From patrolling the skies in an F-18 Super Hornet to helping run one of the firearm industry’s most iconic accessories brands – Duane Liptak has a fascinating story to tell. We sat down with Magpul’s Executive Vice President on our latest podcast episode.
Winchester Ammunition has opened a new office in Clayton, Missouri, providing a modern workspace for nearly 70 full-time employees from the Winchester division alongside finance, technology and human-resources staff. The facility is intended to strengthen collaboration across teams and support the company’s long-term growth.
The Hornady family has received the Legacy Award from the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation, recognising their long-standing generosity, community involvement and contribution to the Grand Island area.
NSSF has announced two senior appointments to its executive leadership team, effective January 1, 2026. Melissa Schilling will assume the role of vice president, exhibitions and events, while John McNamara will become vice president, member services.
Vortex has expanded its mounting solutions portfolio with the introduction of its new Sport Riflescope Rings, engineered to offer a stable and repeatable platform for a wide range of riflescopes.
In a landmark decision on 31 October 2025, the Northern Cape Division of the High Court in Kimberley ruled that rhino horn harvested from captive-bred white rhinos on registered, conservation-oriented breeding operations may be exported under the non-commercial exemption in Article VII of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), provided that all relevant permits and conditions are satisfied.
Retailers are still the beating heart of the shooting industry – the attendance at shows like IWA OutdoorClassics proves that – but why is this the case? The reasons are numerous.
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has announced a major restructuring of its media operations, signalling a significant shift in its publishing strategy and underlining the print media difficulties now affecting the wider firearms and outdoor industry.
Australia’s Sporting Shooters Association of Queensland (SSAA Queensland) has announced a new grant program designed to encourage study, research, and professional pursuits that help advance the shooting sports.