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Firearms Industry Thriving in Idaho
Last month, a dozen members of the Idaho firearms industry met in an event hosted by the Idaho Firearms and Accessories Manufacturers Association (IFAMA) to draw attention to the fact that Idaho has a thriving firearms and firearms accessory industry.

Browning Reintroduces the A-5 Humpback
The Browning A-5 humpback is back! However, the iconic humpback-shaped receiver is the only thing this new Browning autoloader shares with its legendary namesake.

Russian Army Ends Purchase of Kalashnikov Rifles
The Russian army says it is halting orders of the famous Kalashnikov assault rifle until a newer model is developed by its manufacturer.

Another Law Enforcement Contract for the Remington 870 Shotgun
Remington Arms Company, LLC, recently announced contracts with two West Virginia Law Enforcement agencies, with both contracts for Remington’s workhorse shotgun, the Model 870.

West Virginia: Closure of Public Range Opens the Door For Private Enterprise
In 2009, a very popular public shooting range within the Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA), near Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, was closed over safety concerns. That left a lot of shooters without a place to shoot. Until, that is, three new, privately owned ranges opened nearby.

Florida County Considers New Shooting Range to Generate Economic Development
Officials in Pasco County, Florida, are discussing opening a new shooting range. Interestingly, the range is being considered for its potential to draw in a new tourist demographic – shooting enthusiasts with a yen to travel – and thereby boost the local economy.

States Tout Pro-Gun Lifestyle to Lure Gun Makers
Recently, states like Idaho, Alabama and Montana have presented a novel argument as part of an effort to lure the firearms industry’s high-paying jobs south and west: Gun makers would be happier and more successful among their own — citizens who regularly use firearms — than they would be remaining in states trying to limit gun rights.

Volunteers Will Work to Re-Open New Hampshire Shooting Range
In Seabrook, New Hampshire, three men recently volunteered their time and energy to help re-open the town’s local shooting range.

New Jersey Range Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Last month, the Franklin Revolver and Rifle Association, located in Franklin, New Jersey, celebrated 100 years in operation.








