The Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. will adopt a new corporate name effective Jan. 1, 2017. The change reflects their expansion into more outdoor activities.
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Smith & Wesson Expanding Brand, Changing Name
BY Max Slowik Published: December 15, 2016 { 45 comments }Semi-Auto Hunting in Pennsylvania: How the Black Rifle Went Mainstream
BY Max Slowik Published: December 15, 2016 { 17 comments }After a long battle, Pennsylvania recently passed new legislation allowing hunters to hunt with semi-automatic guns. The black rifle has gone mainstream.
Canadian Adapter Kit Uses AR Lower Parts for SKS Rifles
BY Max Slowik Published: December 8, 2016 { 14 comments }A Canada-based firearms accessory manufacturer is working on an adapter kits that let SKS shooters use AR-15 lower components.
Missouri Gun Dealer Settles Brady Lawsuit for $2.2 Million
BY Max Slowik Published: December 7, 2016 { 33 comments }A Missouri gun dealer, Odessa Gun & Pawn, has settled a lawsuit alleging that it neglectfully sold a pistol to a woman who used it to murder her father.
Inland: New T30 Carbine with M82 Vintage Sniper Scope
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: December 7, 2016 { 1 comment }This new Inland T30 Carbine is very similar to the T3 Carbine of WWII. It comes fitted with a period-correct Redfield-style scope base welded to the receiver like the original.
What Happens When Suppressors Are No Longer NFA Items?
BY Jordan Michaels Published: December 4, 2016 { 163 comments }“The HPA will absolutely make the market explode,” he said. “I would expect that once the HPA passes you’ll see a spike in demand nearly overnight.”
Christmas Sale at American Gunsmithing Institute! Up to 70 Percent Off!
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: December 2, 2016 { 2 comments }Our friends over at the American Gunsmithing Institute (AGI) are having their annual Christmas sale, which means you can score some of their highly informative gunsmithing DVD courses on the cheap!
Revolving Multi-Caliber Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun Coming in ’17
BY Max Slowik Published: December 2, 2016 { 59 comments }The multi-caliber Scavenger 6 is a survival rifle dream gun. It’s a stocked revolver with each chamber cut for a different cartridge. By using multiple cylinders, it’s possible to have one design fire a dozen and half or more cartridges.
GunsAmerica Firearm Dealers Talk Record-Breaking Black Friday Sales
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: December 1, 2016 { 10 comments }“We had a great black Friday this year, and each day then on has been busy with Christmas less than a month away,” said Jamie Torino.
Heckler & Koch Promises to Sell Only to NATO-Friendly Countries
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: December 1, 2016 { 14 comments }German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch is promising to be more circumspect with sales contracts, specifically refusing to export firearms to countries that are non-NATO or non-NATO friendly, DPA reports.








