Czechoslovak Group (CSG), a leading industrial and technological holding company, has reported a significant financial performance for 2024, solidifying its position as Europe’s fastest-growing major defence company. The group’s audited consolidated revenues reached €4 billion, marking a 131% increase from €1.7 billion in 2023.
IWA OutdoorClassics 2025 once again brought the global hunting, shooting, and outdoor industries together in Nuremberg, attracting around 30,000 visitors from 126 countries. Strong exhibitor confidence and early bookings for 2026 highlighted the event’s continued importance in the international trade calendar.
As IWA OutdoorClassics approaches its 51st year,Gun Trade Worldspeaks with Stefanie Leege to uncover how the event continues to drive innovation, support the industry during challenging times, and nurture the next generation of talent.
With record-breaking exhibit space, an unprecedented number of exhibitors, and a strong focus on education, the 2025 SHOT Show reaffirmed its status as one of the industry’s most significant and influential events.
Amidst the vibrant energy of Las Vegas, the SHOT Show returns in January 2025, promising to be the premier international trade event for professionals across the shooting, hunting, and law enforcement sectors.
Leica Hunting USA has announced the appointment of Sebastian Schleicher as vice president of sales for its sport optics division, marking a significant step in the brand’s efforts to strengthen its presence in the U.S. premium sport optics market.
Barrett Firearms Manufacturing Inc. has been awarded a $14,999,500 contract by the U.S. Army to supply the M107 Rifle System, its variants such as the Model 82A1 and M107A1, and associated accessories, spare parts, and training support.