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Friday, April 10, 2026

Firearms News releases its April 2026 issue featuring Darwin Nercesian's cover story on Auto-Ordnance's Thompson TAO50 .50 BMG Rifle tested to one mile. The issue includes reviews of Beretta's 1301 LTT Custom Shotgun, Smith & Wesson's M&P Shield X Pistol, and Banish's 30 Gold Suppressor, plus SHOT Show 2026 coverage.

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Outdoor Sportsman Group introduces Western Pursuit, an annual publication dedicated to western hunting produced by Petersen's HUNTING experts. The 2026 inaugural issue features 120 pages covering hunter skills, field stories, and gear reviews for elk and mule deer hunting across the Western U.S., Canada, and Alaska.

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Petersen's Hunting released its April/May 2026 Guns & Gear Issue, featuring in-depth testing and reviews of firearms, optics, ammunition, and hunting gear. The issue includes firearm reviews from Craig Boddington, Keith Wood, Joseph von Benedikt, and Brad Fitzpatrick, with coverage of rifles including the Nemo Electus and Winchester Xpert.

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Monday, January 12, 2026

Firearms News marks its 80th anniversary with the January 2026 issue, originally known as Shotgun News. The landmark edition features Editor-in-Chief Vincent L. DeNiro's comprehensive review of the MKE AP51 imported by Century Arms, plus articles on Remington firearms, Springfield Armory's Hellcat .380 Pistol, and Aimpoint's ACRO Handgun Optic.

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Friday, January 9, 2026

Wolfe Publishing Company released Propellant Profiles, Seventh Edition, a comprehensive reference covering more than 650 modern smokeless powders. The guide provides burn-rate categorization, historical context, and practical performance insights for handloaders, ballistic technicians, gunsmiths, and firearms writers, available through wolfeoutdoorsports.com.

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Monday, November 17, 2025

Fiction publisher Ark Press has announced that its summer 2026 offerings, now available for pre-order, will include American Paladin from New York Times best-selling author Larry Correia, Red State Mars from two-time Prometheus Award winner Travis J. I. Corcoran, and The Pickle Factory by a former CIA case officer.

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Monday, November 10, 2025

 

Bleecker Street Publications announced the launch of its latest initiative: the Ballistic’s Best Hunting Edition Awards on Athlon Untamed. The new Hunting Edition expands the Ballistic’s Best brand into a dedicated hunting-gear and firearms awards series, designed to shine a spotlight on the very best in equipment built for the field, the backcountry and serious hunters.

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