Over 28.1 Million Modern Sporting Rifles in Circulation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, released the Firearm Production in the United States including the Firearm Import and Export Data 2023 Edition (reporting 2021 data) to its members. The report compiles the most up to date information based on data sourced from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF’s) Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Export Reports (AFMER). Key findings for public release showed: Read more

GENESEO, ILL. – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of California-compliant variants of the Hellcat®, Hellcat® Pro and XD-M® Elite 9mm pistols.

The Hellcat has proven to be an extremely popular EDC pistol, combining potent power with packable dimensions. Featuring an OSP™ (Optical Sight Pistol) cut slide ready to accept an optic, excellent U-Dot™ tritium/luminescent sights, compact 3” barrel and Adaptive Grip Texture on the frame, the Hellcat is a top-tier CCW choice.

The Hellcat Pro takes everything that is good about the Hellcat and adds a bit more. Still slim and compact like the Hellcat, the Pro extends the barrel out to 3.7” and extends the length of the frame for a full-handed grip on the pistol for enhanced control and performance. Add to that OSP capability as well as U-Dot sights and more, and you have another great option for EDC. Read more

Lawrenceville, Georgia – BPI Outdoors / Bergara® rifles introduces the Wilderness Sierra, a game-changer in their Wilderness Series. Crafted to provide shooters with unparalleled customization and comfort. Designed for those who seek the traditional sporter style of the Ridge but crave more adjustability. The Sierra stands out as the ideal choice for hunters who value versatility in the field. The highlight of this rifle is its adjustable comb, offering shooters the freedom to personalize their comb height for an optimized and comfortable shooting experience.

The Sierra is chambered in a large variety of chambers including the .22-250 Rem, 6.5 Creedmoor, .308 Win, 6.5 PRC, .30-06 SPRG, .270 Win, 7mm Rem Mag, 7mm PRC, .300 Win Mag, and 300 PRC. The 4140 CrMo steel barrel is 20”- 22” long depending on the caliber and has a number 5-barrel taper. The finish is Cerakoted® in sniper grey and has a fluted bolt. This guns weight starts at 7.4 lbs. and is backed by a sub-MOA guarantee. This rifle will also be available in a left-handed model. MSRP is a mere $1099. Read more

Knoxville, TN – Military Armament Corp (MAC) is pleased to introduce the MAC 1911-9 DS. This newest 1911 offering from MAC designed in Knoxville, TN and is built to exacting standards by Tisas. Built for any mission, the MAC 1911-9 DS features a factory RMR pattern optic cut on the slide and M1913 light rail on the frame. It also features a polymer grip module with a subtle yet firm grip texture. Chambered in 9mm, the MAC 1911-9 DS utilizes a 4.25” bull barrel, that is QPQ Tenifer finished with an 11-degree target crown to keep recoil at a minimum and maximize accuracy.

In addition, the MAC 1911-9 DS features: Read more

Practice is the final road to excellence. After all the lessons and input and expensive guns have been acquired, it is the physical game of practice that propels the shooter into the winners circle.

Certainly there is also natural talent, without which most of the winners would never be there; however, they also spend exorbitant amounts of time practicing their game, shot after shot, acknowledging that one must keep in motion to win the game.

For the doubles shooters, finding empty fields to practice further reduces their opportunities to practice shooting. Read more

PTR™ Industries is excited to announce that we are now shipping the RMR and RMS optic cut versions of the Archon Firearms™ Gen 2, Type B by PTR™. Please contact your local dealer for details. If you are a dealer and would like to carry the Archon Firearms™ By PTR™ line, contact Sports South, Orion or Bill Hicks. All of these distributors stock PTR™ firearms.

The Archon Firearms™ semi-automatic pistols are innovative compact, high?performance handguns that utilize a low bore axis and patented breech locking system, known as AF-Speedlock®. This inventive design eliminates the need for a tilting barrel allowing for the entire slide of the firearm to be dropped lower into the grip. These two innovative features act together to significantly reduce muzzle rise, allowing for less felt recoil and much faster target re-acquisition. Read more

New 1911 Double Stack features Tritium Front sights

for Superior Performance in Any Light Conditions

Knoxville, TN – Tisas USA, a division of SDS Imports, the internationally recognized firearms manufacturer that provides high quality firearms at unrivaled value is pleased to introduce the 1911 Night Stalker DS featuring a premium Cerakote Platinum Grey slide and frame, Tritium Front Sights, and exclusive slide serrations. Read more

HK is proud to announce the addition of six new optics-ready, flat dark earth SKUs to its most popular line of pistols, the VP9. These pistols feature a black slide on a FDE frame and include all the great features the VP family is known for, including a light crisp striker-fired trigger, 17-round magazines and the flexible ergonomics of interchangeable side panels and backstraps that give the user 27 different custom grip configurations.

The new FDE VP9 SKUs are all optics ready. These pistols are in stock now and are eligible for all current sales promotions that include the VP9. Read more