T/C Arms launches multiple new products including the ENCORE PROHunter Pistol Frame Assembly, ENCORE PROHunter Turkey Shotgun, ENCORE PROHunter FireStick Muzzleloader .50 cal., expanded accessories, and returning Contender Barrels. CEO Gregg Ritz emphasizes the company's commitment to modularity and American-built reliability across proven platforms.
B&P USA, manufacturer of premier shotshells for clays and hunting, launched its redesigned website at baschieri-pellagriusa.com. The platform offers shooters online purchasing, product specifications, and brand heritage information while supporting existing retail partners. Director of Marketing Christian Hogg emphasized B&P's commitment to delivering quality ammunition and enhancing digital engagement with its community.
FK BRNO, a Czech Republic-based firearms manufacturer, offers purpose-built pistols around their proprietary 7.5 FK cartridge system. Italian Firearms Group, the exclusive U.S. importer, features the FK BRNO PSD and Field Pistol models designed for long-range performance with rifle-like ballistics and modular configurations.
Avian-X launched the Ridge Runner and Ridge Runner X turkey vests, designed for mobile hunters with lightweight backpack-style designs featuring smart storage, EVA-molded call pockets, and comfort padding. The Ridge Runner X adds fleece-lined handwarmer pockets and a full-access rear game pouch for enhanced warmth and carry capacity.
Kinsey's, a leading outdoor and shooting sports distributor, announced a partnership with Hodgdon Powder Company to distribute smokeless powder, with shipments beginning in Q2 2026. The expansion strengthens Kinsey's reloading category and provides retailers access to Hodgdon's trusted, industry-leading propellant products.
Otis Technology announced a private label partnership with Bud's Gun Shop to offer specially branded firearm cleaning kits by Shooter's Choice. The collaboration brings caliber-specific cleaning kits designed for everyday firearm maintenance directly to Bud's customers through their online catalog.
Conservation leader Rob Keck became the first person ever to complete the Canadian Wild Turkey Super Slam using a custom TriStar Viper G2 shotgun. Keck, former CEO of the National Wild Turkey Federation, previously achieved the US Super Slam and hunted turkeys in all 49 U.S. states with huntable populations. TriStar Arms CEO Gus Bader personally built the 20-gauge Viper G2 for Keck's historic Canadian achievement.
Galco has released the Concealable 2.0, a modernized strongside belt holster for 4.25" railed 1911s. The updated design features red dot optic compatibility, improved ergonomics, and premium steerhide construction with enhanced retention and durability.
Bear & Son Cutlery released the Genuine India Stag Bone 3 ½" Barlow pocketknife, an Alabama-made two-blade knife featuring high carbon stainless steel blades and traditional Genuine India Stag Bone™ handles. The heritage-inspired design honors the iconic Barlow style with polished bolsters and an MSRP of $80.99.
Kinetic Development Group announced that its FN SCAR stocks and braces are back in stock and shipping immediately through their website and authorized dealers. The accessories are designed for enhanced control, durability, and modularity, with Chris Bardugone, Director of Sales and Marketing, noting strong market response and dealer interest.
FALCO Holsters announces refinements to its Timeless Series pancake-style leather holsters, featuring reinforced leather backing and improved structural rigidity while maintaining optics compatibility. The upgraded construction is available at no additional cost for both IWB and OWB carry models.
O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc. announced the Mossberg 590 Bliksem, a special edition pump-action shotgun created in collaboration with Christian Craighead and Ministry of Defence (MOD). The compact firearm features a 14.375-inch barrel, Rhodesian Brushstroke camouflage finish, and premium design elements including a Flat Dark Earth bird's head-style pistol grip and corncob forend with leather strap.
TAG Precision, a Dallas-based maker of precision handgun sights, announced a Lifetime Warranty backed by their patented FiberLok technology. The warranty covers all sights and fibers, with free repair or replacement if anything fails, demonstrating the company's confidence in product durability and quality.
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. announced the release of the Performance Center Equalizer Carry Comp, a 9mm micro-compact pistol featuring performance upgrades including a PowerPort for reduced recoil, EZ technology for easy charging, and Ameriglo night sights.
Zanders, an all-women-owned distributor based in Sparta, Illinois, announced it is now stocking Bucked Up Energy drinks, supplements, and proteins. The partnership brings the performance energy brand to Zanders' nationwide dealer network, offering high-caffeine, sugar-free products with clinically studied ingredients.
HS Strut introduced the Elite 6, a new lineup of six diaphragm turkey calls developed with input from Paul Butski, Mark Drury, Tad Brown, and Ricky Joe Bishop. Each call features a three-reed latex design engineered for flexibility and realistic sound, suitable for both beginners and experienced hunters.
Breek Arms announced the Omni Buster Charging Handle, an ambidextrous suppressor-ready charging handle for AR-15 and AR-10 platforms designed to reduce gas blowback. Machined from aerospace-grade 7075-T6 aluminum with integrated gas management features, it serves both right- and left-handed shooters in suppressed and unsuppressed configurations.
Derya Arms launches the EX1400, a 12-gauge side-by-side shotgun featuring a lightweight mono-block steel receiver, interchangeable chokes, and Turkish walnut stock. Priced at $699.00, the shotgun is available through distributors Bill Hicks, Lipsey's, RSR, and Sports South, meeting compliance standards in California, Maryland, and Massachusetts.
EAA Corp is now shipping the CMX and CMXX compact pistols in 9mm, featuring updated grip texturing, an Auto Firing Pin-Block safety, and optic-ready slide cuts. The CMXX model includes an integral compensator for reduced recoil. Additional calibers in 10mm and .45 ACP are available for pre-order this spring.
Hornady announces the 400 Legend 210 gr InterLock ammunition in the American Whitetail line, designed for straight-wall cartridge hunting states. The American-made offering features controlled expansion and deep penetration for deer-sized game.