Relentless Knives USA has been selected as the exclusive knife brand for the 2026 season of Ted Nugent's Spirit of The Wild on the Pursuit Channel. The veteran-owned company's self-sharpening titanium knives and USA manufacturing align with Nugent's commitment to American-made products.
The Project ChildSafe Foundation announced an enhanced fundraising model combining Safety Sweepstakes and charity auctions through a streamlined product-donation process. The new form simplifies participation for manufacturers and retailers, with Joe Bartozzi, Chairman of Project ChildSafe Foundation and President and CEO of NSSF, highlighting how industry partners are essential to advancing firearm safety education nationwide.
Bear & Son Cutlery, based in Jacksonville, Alabama, has released the Genuine India Stag Bone™ 3 ½" Barlow pocketknife featuring high carbon stainless steel blades and a traditional stag bone handle. This heritage-inspired knife continues the company's commitment to American-made craftsmanship and quality.
Petersen's Hunting released its April/May 2026 Guns & Gear Issue, featuring in-depth reviews of firearms, optics, ammunition, and hunting gear from contributors Craig Boddington, Keith Wood, Joseph von Benedikt, and Brad Fitzpatrick. The issue includes reviews of the Nemo Electus, Winchester Xpert, and other notable equipment.
Moultrie Mobile has renewed its sponsorship with Whitetails Unlimited, a conservation organization with over 475 chapters and 120,000 members. WTU President Jeff Schinkten praised Moultrie's trail camera innovation and commitment to supporting the organization's mission of white-tailed deer conservation and habitat enhancement.
Carbon Express® announced four hunting arrow lines at ATA 2026 in Indianapolis: the PHOTON™ Series for lightweight performance, the refreshed MAXIMA RED™ Series with new 4mm options, the MACH 5™ as the lightest 5mm arrow, and the PREDATOR AIR™ Series for durability and broadhead-ready performance, available Spring/Summer 2026.
The Easton Sports Development Foundation donated $1.4 million to the USA Archery Foundation to support archery programs nationwide. The gift honors Jim Easton's legacy and will fund instructor training, youth programs, training centers, and high-performance initiatives across the United States.
Ranew's Outdoor Equipment, maker of the Firminator food plot implement, continues its sponsorship of Whitetails Unlimited. The USA-manufactured tool, produced in Milner, Georgia, helps deer hunters establish and plant food plots efficiently behind ATVs, UTVs, and tractors.
Celerant Technology announced the launch of Cumulus Analytics, a cost-effective analytics module for Cumulus Retail users. The tool provides essential dashboards and reports for small and mid-sized retailers, with beta customer Hobby Works praising its intuitive interface and actionable business insights.
Wildgame Innovations has renewed its sponsorship with Whitetails Unlimited, continuing to provide game cameras, feeders, and attractants. Founded in 2002 by Ryan and Matt Busbice, the company focuses on creating better, more effective hunting products through research and science.
CZ will exhibit at IWA Outdoor Classics 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany, celebrating its 90th anniversary. The company will showcase new pistol models including the CZ 75 LEGEND and CZ SHADOW 2 CARRY, plus rifle offerings like the CZ 600+ Series and CZ 457 TARGET at Stand No. 3C-110.
SLG2, Inc. will host its Shoot Like A Girl experience at Bass Pro Shops in Gainesville, Florida on February 28-March 1 as part of the 2026 Grand Safety Tour. The free, family-friendly event features instructor-led firearms training using FATS by InVeris simulators, archery instruction, and product demonstrations designed to introduce women, families, and outdoor enthusiasts to shooting sports with emphasis on safety and responsibility.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will administer a guide and outfitter written examination on March 28, 2026 at 1 p.m. in Bismarck. Preregistration is required by March 20 by calling 701-328-6604. Candidates must pass the exam, undergo background checks, obtain CPR and first aid certification, and meet additional requirements.
NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for certiorari in NSSF v. James, challenging New York's public nuisance law that attempts to circumvent the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. NSSF Senior Vice President Lawrence G. Keane argues the law is preempted by PLCAA and creates a circuit split requiring Supreme Court intervention.
SLG2, Inc. released its 2024-2025 Annual Report highlighting significant growth across its three brands: Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG, and Hunt Like A Girl. The report shows 5,655 signed-in guests and an estimated 17,000 people interacting with experiences nationwide, with 87% of Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's visitors making purchases.
USA Archery has partnered with Bluestone Equity Partners for three years leading up to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games. The partnership includes sleeve sponsorship on USAT uniforms and builds on Bluestone Founder Bobby Sharma's prior service on USA Archery's Board of Directors from 2021 to 2024.
The Range Network announced Colonel (Retired) Mark A. Davis as its new Military Liaison. Davis brings over two decades of senior Military Police leadership from the United States Army, including service as Director of Protection for Army South at Fort Sam Houston.
Pursuit Channel highlights Waterfowl Obsession TV presented by SX Decoys, a fast-growing waterfowl series featuring hardcore hunters pursuing duck and goose hunts across North America. Hosted by passionate waterfowlers and showcasing SX Decoys' realistic motion decoys, the show airs weekly on Pursuit Channel with 158.4 million viewers reached across platforms in 2025.
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) is hiring a Regional Director for Ohio and Indiana to manage volunteer chapters, organize fundraising events, and oversee the granting program. The remote position requires a bachelor's degree, five years of professional experience, and frequent travel throughout the region.
The American Suppressor Association (ASA) announced that Virginia House Bill 207, which sought to impose a $500 tax on suppressors, was defeated unanimously in the Virginia House Finance Committee. Following testimony from ASA Executive Director Knox Williams and the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA), the committee voted to table the legislation, recognizing suppressors as essential hearing protection devices.