Industry News

The Auto Mag is a cult classic in the world of handguns. Conceived by and designed by Harry Sanford, it saw on-and-off production throughout the ’70s and ’80s and fewer than 10,000 pistols were ever made.

This week Mossberg unveiled their new “Compact Cruisers,” which are basically sub-compact versions of their 590A1 and 500 scatter guns.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit overturned a ruling against the military that will spare the Army millions in damages and royalties.

Caracal is now jumping into this market niche with the launch of its CMP9, a subgun that comes in three different configurations all chambered in 9x19mm.

“Kalashnikov is one of the most popular brands that springs to mind when people all around the world come to think about Russia. That is why we are happy to give everyone who came to visit Russia an opportunity to take home a souvenir with Kalashnikov logo,” said Kalashnikov Marketing Director Vladimir Dmitriev.

A Washington-based “biohacker” has created the first implant-activated “smart gun.” He developed a smart gun that recognizes authorized users that carry a microchip in their hand.

Pictures of the rumored “fifth-generation” Glock 17M have been leaked. The fingergrooves are gone but that’s not all, the 17M has a lot of changes.

Heckler & Koch is shipping their latest addition to the VP series of striker-fired service pistols with the new VP9 Tactical with an extended, threaded barrel.

Cogdell-Unrein won the bronze in women’s trap in 2008 at the Beijing Olympic Games, and participated (but did not medal) in London in 2012.