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Editor's Note
 
In observance of the Memorial Day weekend we will not be distributing any of our services on Monday, May 27. We will resume our normal distribution schedule on Tuesday, May 28. Due to the holiday weekend, we request you submit news for Tuesday’s editions no later than 3:00pm ET Saturday, May 25.
Awards & Honors
 
The National Rifle Association’s (NRA) Shooting Illustrated magazine presented Speer’s Gold Dot Carbine with its Golden Bullseye Award for 2024 Ammunition Product of the Year.

Remington Ammunition announces that the 360 Buckhammer cartridge received the 2024 Golden Bullseye Award for “Ammunition Product of the Year” by American Hunter magazine, one of the NRA’s premier publications.

The National Rifle Association’s (NRA) American Rifleman magazine awarded Federal Premium Force X2 Shorty Shotshell with the Golden Bullseye Award for 2024 Ammunition Product of the Year.

Silencer Central’s founder and CEO, Brandon Maddox, was honored with the prestigious Golden Bullseye Pioneer Award during a special breakfast at the 2024 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Dallas on May 17, 2024. This award recognizes Maddox's dedication, passion and advocacy in the firearms industry.

ATN Corp announced that it has been honored with the prestigious Shooting Sports Retailer “Choice Award” for Favorite “Thermal/Night Vision” category and was presented with the GOLD Award at the NRA Convention in Dallas.

Hornady Security® Mobilis™ Safes have been named the 2024 American Hunter Gear of the Year as part of the National Rifle Association Publications Golden Bullseye Awards.
Industry Update
 
The Second Amendment Foundation has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Smith & Wesson in its legal fight against the government of Mexico, which seeks to hold the American gun manufacturer liable for criminal acts of third parties in Mexico.

NSSF is offering the free webinar, Time to Reload Your Digital Marketing Skills, to equip you with successfully proven tactics to help boost your digital marketing initiatives.

Alan Gottlieb, founder and executive vice president of the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), has been named to “Gun Owners For Trump,” a coalition of prominent gun rights activists and advocates supporting the re-election of former President Donald J. Trump to a second term in office.

The U.S. Supreme Court has granted certiorari in the case of Garland v. VanDerStok, which involves a challenge of the Biden administration’s “Final Rule” on frames and receivers, and which was joined by the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) in 2022.

Firearm dealers have long fought the perception of being hobbyists and tinkerers who just happen to be running businesses. The reality is FFLs and the small businesses they run are at their core, the very fabric this country was founded upon, with patriotic values that support our economy. We are here to help you, the FFLs of America, navigate the sea of technology and services that are at your fingertips to protect and grow your constitutionally protected business.

Outdoor Sportsman Group (OSG) is pleased to announce a series of key executive promotions aimed at enhancing industry coverage and operational efficiency. These strategic changes underscore the company's commitment to optimizing client service and acknowledging the exceptional contributions of its team.

Celerant Technology has wrapped up its 20th annual client conference for FFL dealers. With streamlining ATF compliance and developing a more digital strategy at the forefront, Celerant’s technology experts and industry professionals hosted interactive sessions designed for sportsman retailers.

SLG2, Inc. has released its 2024 1st Quarter Report. In the 1st Quarter of 2024, SLG2, Inc. experienced a surge in attendance, with over 1,000 guests participating in Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG and Hunt Like A Girl experiences. The team traveled to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s locations in Daytona, Fla, West Chester, Ohio, Fort Mill, S.C., and Gonzales, La.

Buck Knives recently celebrated the grand re-opening of its Factory Store at the company's manufacturing facility and headquarters in Post Falls, Idaho. The re-opening event at the 1,600 square-foot-plus store highlighted the enduring tradition of craftsmanship and excellence that defines Buck Knives.

Outdoor Sportsman Group announces the promotion of Michael Cassidy to the role of Group Publisher for Hunting and Fishing publications, effective immediately.

Silencer Shop announces its support as the title sponsor for the upcoming 2024 Firearms and Ammunition Compliance Conference, to be held June 10-11 at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland. This will be THE compliance-focused event for FFLs this year.

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
 
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation has an opening for a regional director to serve over eastern portions of both South Dakota and Nebraska.
Newsstand, Radio & TV
 
MyOutdoorTV (MOTV) is offering a special Memorial Day promotion. Starting today and running through June 3, 2024, new subscribers can enjoy MOTV’s extensive library of outdoor content for just one dollar a month for three months.

MyOutdoorTV (MOTV) announces the launch of its newest addition to its streaming platform, Quick Shots. These segments aim to capture and showcase the most exciting moments from the world of outdoor hunting, shooting and fishing adventures, bringing together expert insights and action in easily digestible segments.

Now in its fourth season, Saltwater Underground with Nick Honachefsky, explores the world’s saltwater fishing destinations and the subculture scene of salty characters that come along with it. Saltwater Underground with Nick Honachefsky airs Sundays at 8 a.m. ET on Sportsman Channel.

The United States Conceal Carry Association recently featured Liberty Ammunition in a blog post. The article focused on the effectiveness of the Liberty OverWatch 9mm.
Now Shipping
 
The New CITADEL Pup Scout Semi Auto 12 ga. Bullpup series is now shipping and designed with unmatched quality and incredible value. Perfect for home defense, personal protection and recreational shooting.

PWS (Primary Weapons Systems) is proud to announce that the newest product in the PWS portfolio, the UXR (User Xchange Rifle), is now shipping to dealers across the United States.

Legacy Sports International is glad to announce that due to popular demand they have added additional Stainless models and calibers to their popular HOWA 1500 Series.
Product News
 
VKTR Industries is proud to announce their business partnership with Sports South, LLC. The VKTR full range of products are currently in stock and available to order from Sports South.

Camp Chef announces the new Gridiron 36 Flat Top Grill. The new Gridiron 36 includes a built-in griddle leveling system allowing the griddle to be leveled even while hot, making your griddle experience safe and easy.

iRayUSA introduces the newest model in the HYBRID line of thermal weapon sights, the HYL50W — the first 90 Hz thermal weapon sight in the consumer hunting market.

The JK 155 PCX .45cal is rated for 45 ACP and 9mm full-auto use as well as for use on other pistol calibers from 25 ACP on up to 357 Magnum, and even on 300 Blackout, all without barrel length restrictions.

ZeroTech Optics announces the launch of its newest innovation in precision shooting optics, the Trace Advanced 5-30X56mm riflescope. This product comes in two variants: the TRACE ADVANCED 5-30X56MM RMG 2 ILLUMINATED and the TRACE ADVANCED 5-30X56MM TREMOR3 ILLUMINATED.

European American Armory, in collaboration with Girsan Firearms, announced at their booth at the 2024 NRA Annual Meeting in Dallas the newest addition to their acclaimed Witness2311® Double Stack series: the Witness2311® Match pistol.

X-Vision Optics proudly introduces the Beyond Series Thermal Binoculars. These versatile products enhance user experience in the dark, tailored to the needs of avid hunters who demand unmatched durability and clarity.

Hunting is hard on clothing and other gear. Modern fabrics come with hefty price tags, so protect them with Scent Thief® Laundry Detergent. It thoroughly cleans clothing and accessories and helps to preserve fabrics and maximize performance.

Various considerations must be made when selecting the right rod transport rack for any watercraft. Millennium Marine makes that choice easier with its R-300 Rod Transport Rack. It’s heavy-duty, easy to assemble, and gives anglers the most transport bang for the buck for any size craft.

Beretta announces the launch of its first Law Enforcement Limited Edition, the A300 Ultima Patrol Realtree Trace® Blue shotgun. This product is available exclusively via Beretta’s Law Enforcement Dealer network as part of its American Defender program (American Defender Dealer Locator).

To celebrate and commemorate both Miami Vice and the now-famous Miami Classic, Galco is releasing a limited run of shoulder systems. The Miami Classic 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Shoulder System is serial numbered, with only 40 of these systems made through our custom shop – ever.

BulletSafe presents the Conceal Vest–a cutting-edge solution for discreet and reliable concealed protection. Meticulously engineered with a focus on detail, this vest is designed to provide concealed security without compromising comfort or style.

Federal Ammunition and Duluth Pack have teamed up to create a capsule collection of expertly handcrafted carry-all bags, hunting gear, and quality limited-edition apparel. The exclusive line of Federal products made by Duluth Pack is appropriately named “Home On The Range” which is a nod to the great homeland origins and rich histories of both Minnesota-based companies.

Mesa Tactical introduces the new Truckee forend for the Mossberg 930 and Mossberg 940 shotguns. Truckee forends are machined from 6061-T6 aluminum and are equipped with M-LOK® slots on the sides and bottom, providing versatile options for accessory attachment.

The Headrest Safe Company announces their NRA Golden Bullseye award-winning, best-in-class vehicle safe is now available to MidwayUSA’s vast customer base. Since its introduction, The Headrest Safe™ has fast become the category leader in vehicle safes.

SA Consumer Products is pleased to showcase their brand-new Sanctuary Safe – the Executive Fire and Waterproof Safe. Our new Executive safe is built with unmatched security features for not only important possessions and firearms, but jewelry too.
Shows
 
Gun Owners of America (GOA) is excited to announce that My Medic will attend the Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit (GOALS) in Knoxville, Tennessee this August.
 
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