Industry News

Ultimately the U.S Court of Appeals ruled that the device was designed as a suppressor component first, then re-classified as a brake.

But the actual reason behind this sweeping change in guidelines may have a darker goal: to increase the cost of offering gunsmithing services. The changes were implemented without warning or input from the people and the industry.

In the wake of the passage of harsh gun control laws, Mesa Tactical has announced that it will leave California and relocate its distribution and shipping operations to Reno, Nevada.

Last week, a district judge dismissed FireClean’s lawsuit — Fireclean v. Tuohy — against a pair of bloggers on jurisdictional grounds.

Bump Fire Systems has agreed to back out of the bump fire market according to an agreement between Bump Fire Systems and Slide Fire Solutions.

Smith & Wesson has signed a deal to acquire Crimson Trace for $95 million.

AR500 Armor recalled its Level III body armor after it failed to meet performance requirements, allowing a bullet to penetrate and pose a risk of gunshot injury or death.

The NIJ has released a draft outlining their “smart gun” size and performance requirements. The draft is open to comment until September 13.

The now-in-effect Rule 41F is a bit of a mixed blessing. It complicates how trusts are made but it also makes it easier for many people to buy NFA-regulated firearms.