GunsAmerica Announces 2026 Best of SHOT Show Industry Awards! Products Positioned to Influence Dealer Orders and Consumer Demand in 2026

All told, industry data reveals that 32,091,000 Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs) are in circulation since 1990.

Now in its 14th consecutive year covering SHOT-related product launches, GunsAmerica delivered in-depth reporting on firearms and accessories introduced for the 2026 model year.

Colorado lawmakers are refining something far more insidious: aggressive expansion of red-flag laws that weaponize schools and healthcare systems against lawful gun owners.

For now, its website is offline, operations appear shuttered, and one of the outdoor industry’s biggest distributors is officially in liquidation mode.

Gov. Gianforte even offered some praise to his colleagues, though there’s plenty of friendly competition among them, saying, “And I’ll tell you, if you’re in the firearm industry, you’d do well by yourself to move any one of these red states.”

Smith & Wesson is expanding its Performance Center Carry Comp lineup with a chambering a lot of shooters have been asking for: 10mm Auto.

“Why would you even want this job? Is your ego and your penis — are they that small — that you feel that you have to harass people in order to feel like a man or to feel strong?” he said.

Under the proposal, licensed firearms dealers would be required to collect a $500 excise tax per suppressor sold beginning July 1, 2026.