This Week

Well, we’re more than half way through 2015, and sometimes it’s good to take a look back and get your bearings on what’s going on in the gun industry. Basically, what’s trending, what’s hot, what are people talking about, what are people dying to get their hands on.

“As commander-in-chief of the Indiana National Guard, I will not permit our citizen-soldiers to remain unable to defend themselves and our citizens at facilities in our state,” said Indiana Gov. Mike Pence. “Hoosiers may be assured that those who have stepped forward to defend our state and nation will have the ability to defend themselves.”

Colion Noir is back! Season 3 of his eponymously titled web series “NOIR” launched on Wednesday.

“Whether shooting tight groups at 100 yards, or reaching out to steel plates at 1,000 yards or beyond, shooting the Ruger Precision Rifle is a highly satisfying experience,” said Mike Fifer, Ruger CEO.

2015 brings the launch of the first pistol made in the USA that bears the CZ name. The CZ 1911 A1 is an homage to the past, a 5” government sized model built as a modern incarnation of the original 1911 A1.

In light of the “Charleston loophole” that allowed felony-charged Dylann Roof to legally purchase a handgun, the gun-grabbing group Everytown For Gun Safety plans to launch a series of ads aimed at pushing stricter background checks.

The Obama administration is making moves to ban certain social security recipients from owning firearms.

“He knew right away it wasn’t going to work from the community, but the business owners let him know as well,” said Bill Hamrock, co-owner of a bistro located across the street from the would-be NOVA Firearms.

Dakota Meyer, a former Marine and Medal of Honor recipient, addressed the shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Thursday that left four Marines dead and several others injured.