Federal Cartridge Makes Another Job Cut
Federal Cartridge laid off another 14 workers this week, bringing the number of workers dismissed so far this year to 186 as the Anoka based ammunition maker copes with declining demand. In three act...
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New HOWA Long-Range Rifle featuring the GRS Berserk Synthetic Rifle Stock
RENO, NV – – Legacy Sports International, Inc., leading U.S. importer of firearms and shooting accessories, today introduced a new HOWA Long-Range Rifle featuring the GRS Berserk synthetic rifle stock...
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New Lead Free 17WSM Ammunition from Winchester
Last month, at the 2017 SHOT Show, Winchester announced a new lead free version of their 17WSM ammunition in their Varmint-X line. This new cartridge is using a 15 grain NTX bullet, that is list...
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Berger Bullets Joins Nammo Group
The parent company of VihtaVuori Powders and Lapua Ammunition/Reloading, recently announced the acquisition of famed bullet maker, Berger Bullets. Berger Bullets is known for making high quality bull...
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Hornady Adds the 218 BEE to Their New Products for 2017
Hornady announced their new products for 2017, and the items that jumped out to us was that they added .218 BEE ammunition and brass to the list. This is great news for Varminters who shoot the Bee, ...
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Ruger Temporarily Discontinuing the 77 Series of Bolt-Action Rifles
Ruger recently sent an email out with the announcement that they were temporarily discontinuing the 77 Series of bolt-action rifles. As expected, this announcement sent varmint hunters into a bit of ...
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Bass Pro Shops to Buy Cabela’s for 5.5 Billion Dollars
After a summer of news about who was buying whom, fall started with a bombshell, when it was announced that Bass Pro Shops was moving forward with their purchase of Cabela's for 5.5 billion dollars. ...
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Magpul Releases the Hunter X-22 Takedown Stock for the Ruger 10-22 Takedown
Magpul is doing it again. In-between their announcements of a new apparel line, and new accessories, they still continue to crank out stocks that meet the needs of varmint hunters everywhere.&nb...
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Varmint Hunter Magazine Acquired by Survival Gear Blog
The ongoing saga of the now defunct Varmint Hunter Magazine continues, with the acquisition of the magazine by the Survival Gear Experts blog. This announcement came out around the same time that...
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Thompson Center Recalls All Compass Rifles Made Before September 16 2016
Thompson Center announced a recall on some of their Compass rifles due to a condition that may cause the rifle to fire if the firearm is dropped while the safety is in the "fire" position. This has ...
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