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Friday, March 6, 2026

FN Awarded $9.9 Million Contract From U.S. Army and Navy for Machine Guns

FN America, LLC has been awarded a $9.9 million contract to supply the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy with FN® M240B machine guns. The contract continues FN's legacy of providing weapon systems to the U.S. military, with production at their Columbia, South Carolina facility since 1981.

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Friday, January 13, 2012

State and Communities Partner to Recruit Firearms Industry

Thirteen communities are working with the State of South Dakota to expand the state's firearm industry by attending the SHOT Show in Las Vegas, next week.

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Monday, April 30, 2007

REI Opens in Northbrook with Three-Day Celebration

Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) will open its newest location in Northbrook, Illinois on Friday, May 4 with a grand opening weekend through Sunday, May 6.

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Monday, April 23, 2007

A Taste And Feel Of The Florida Keys

Local residents and visitors to the Bolingbrook, Illinois area will soon know what it's like to dine in an ocean-front restaurant in south Florida when the Islamorada Fish Company located in the Bass Pro Shop at The Promenande at Bolingbrook opens.

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Tuesday, March 13, 2007

New Store Locator Makes Buying Hi Mountain Seasoning Products Easier Than Ever!

Hi Mountain Seasonings, the nation's leading manufacturer of make-it-yourself jerky kits is proud to announce their new Store Locator on their updated web site.

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Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Escape the Men's Department

Shehunts.com has opened its doors to a new generation of female hunters as a single-source online retailer offering name brand apparel for women who hunt.

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Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Cabela's Incorporated

Cabela's Incorporated (NYSE:CAB) has announced it is filing a preliminary prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to a public offering of 4,119,016 shares of its common stock.

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Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Savage Range Systems awarded RCMP Regina Shooting Range project

Savage Range Systems, Inc., sister company to Savage Arms, has been awarded a contract for a 25.8 meter wide Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Regina indoor shooting range. The shooting range is designed with 16 lanes. Over 2700 cadets will train at this facility within the next year.

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Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Armor Holdings, Inc.

Armor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AH) announces a $42 million order for production of additional Medium Tactical Vehicle (FMTV) trucks from the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM).

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Wednesday, November 8, 2006

RAPALA Gear NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE

Minnetonka, Minnesota based Normark Corporation, member of the Rapala VMC Group, is launching a new online shopping experience with www.rapalagear.com. Consumers will be able to access the Web site beginning on November 20, 2006 and purchase a wide range of items not currently available at retail.

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Friday, November 3, 2006

Bushnell Launches New Corporate Web Site, Micro-sites Support New Product Lines

Bushnell Outdoor Products, a leading manufacturer of sports optics and outdoor accessories, has launched a new corporate Web site that makes it easier for visitors to learn about the company's outdoor products and technology.

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Thursday, October 12, 2006

Leica Awarded U.S. Army Contract

Leica has been awarded a U.S. Army contract for their Rangemaster 1200 range finders.

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Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation Stockholders Elect Board of Directors

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: SWHC) announces that its stockholders have elected the full slate of directors which was proposed by the Company's Board of Directors.

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Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Smith & Wesson Receives Pistol Order From California Highway Patrol

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (AMEX: SWB), parent company of Smith & Wesson Corp., announces an order from the California Highway Patrol for approximately 9,700 Smith & Wesson Tactical (TSW) pistols. The Model 4006TSW is chambered for .40S&W ammunition and features a durable design engineered to provide law enforcement officers with reliable versatility.

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Tuesday, May 9, 2006

Smith & Wesson Receives M&P9 Pistol Order From Cincinnati Police Department

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (AMEX: SWB) announces an order from the Cincinnati Police Department for 1,100 of the company's new M&P9 pistols. The M&P9 is the latest addition to the company's Military & Police (M&P) Series of advanced design polymer pistols, a product line specially engineered to meet the needs of global military and police personnel.

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Wednesday, March 22, 2006

Umarex Acquires Ruag Ammotec USA

German owned holding company, Umarex, announces the acquisition of Ruag Ammotec USA, maker of RWS airguns. The deal between Ruag Germany and Umarex was inked on Saturday, March 11, 2006 at the IWA show which is Europe's largest exhibition of shooting, hunting and outdoor manufacturers. The newly formed company, "Umarex USA", will market the RWS, Diana, and Mendoza lines currently being marketing by Ruag Ammotec as well as the substantial listing of premium Umarex airguns.

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Friday, March 17, 2006

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation Corrects Third Quarter 2006 EPS Calculation, Net Income Unchanged Year-to-Date Unchanged, Full Year Guidance Unchanged

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (AMEX:SWB) , parent company of Smith & Wesson Corp., announces that its net income of $1.1 million for the third quarter ending January 31, 2006 represents earnings of $0.02 per fully diluted common share rather than $0.03 as previously reported.

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Thursday, February 9, 2006

U.S. Company Offers Custom Made Personal Leather Accessories From Your Game Skins

Walden & Bork, a Prescott, Wisconsin business is offering hunters the ability to have personal leather accessories made from the game skins and back hides they've accumulated over years of hunting. The service allows hunters to utilize more of a harvested animal while obtaining a unique personal accessory.

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Thursday, February 9, 2006

Daisy Announces Exclusive Distributorship Agreement with Maruzen, Co. Ltd.

Daisy Outdoor Products announces an exclusive North American distribution agreement for Maruzen, Co. Ltd's line of high-end competition grade soft air rifles and pistols.

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Wednesday, February 8, 2006

Coachmen Industries, Inc. Terminates Chief Operating Officer

Coachmen Industries, Inc. (NYSE:COA) has terminated Matthew J. Schafer, President and Chief Operating Officer, for personal violations of company policies. Chief Executive Officer Claire C. Skinner assumed his responsibility for the RV Group. With this change she will now also oversee the H&B Group on an interim basis, while developing more permanent strategies with that Group's senior management team.

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