The remodeled Ellsworth Rod and Gun Club in Wisconsin has released its complete 2026 Chicken Feed schedule, kicking off May 21 with weekly Thursday events focused on trap, skeet, and sporting clays competitions open to members and the public.
Emerging innovations in smart firearms, advanced lightweight materials, and optimized propellants are set to reshape design, safety, and performance in the firearms industry throughout 2026, according to industry analysis.
Federal authorities in New Hampshire and New York have dismantled a cross-border firearms trafficking operation that smuggled dozens of guns from the U.S. into Canada through the Akwesasne Mohawk Territory since 2021, resulting in 13 charges includin
Gestamen Arms introduced the innovative G9HSP pistol at SHOT Show 2026, a user-configurable 9mm handgun that switches between hammer-fired and striker-fired modes for versatile performance in defensive and competitive applications.
The 41st Gun Rights Policy Conference (GRPC) has opened registration for its September 2026 event in Phoenix, Arizona, focusing on post-Bruen litigation strategies, state-level reforms, and industry advocacy. Attendees will include lawmakers, attorne
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime hosts its fifth annual Constructive Dialogue on Firearms on May 13, 2026, gathering governments, NGOs, and experts to strengthen international cooperation against illicit firearms trafficking under the UNT
Gun law experts are advancing a novel legal approach arguing the ATF has misinterpreted the Hughes Amendment, potentially allowing states like West Virginia and Kentucky to expand citizen access to post-1986 machine guns through targeted legislation
The Rimfire Challenge Shooting Association has unveiled its 2026 national event calendar, introducing dedicated Pistol Caliber Carbine divisions alongside traditional rimfire categories to broaden participation and emphasize safe, family-friendly com
New Jersey Attorney General issues subpoenas to licensed firearm dealers statewide demanding customer purchase records, prompting backlash over privacy rights and potential Second Amendment violations in a developing legal standoff.
Leading U.S. gun makers are integrating advanced AI systems to enhance precision manufacturing, reduce defects, and accelerate custom firearm design processes, marking a significant technological shift in the industry for 2026.
On April 29, 2026, the Department of Justice and ATF unveiled a comprehensive package of 34 final and proposed rule revisions aimed at reducing regulatory burdens on suppressor ownership, streamlining paperwork, expanding interstate transport protect
As of mid-May 2026, Minnesota lawmakers are debating SF 3655, which would reclassify common hunting rifles and magazines as illegal contraband creating a de facto ban on many traditional hunting practices; SF 3549, which seeks to repeal the state's l