Hawke Continues Growth in US Market, With Marketing Promotion and Preparation for Largest Marketing Campaign Going Into 2023 Hawke® Optics is pleased to announce the promotion of Paige Shipe to US Marketing Manager. Hawke is a worldwide leader in premium quality sporting optics with a strong dedication to value for the consumer. As they continue […]
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CMP Offering Free Junior Air Rifle Training, Led By Former NCAA Athletes at Camp Perry
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to announce a new weekly marksmanship training opportunity for young individuals local to Camp Perry – the Junior Rifle Club! Marksmanship sports, such as air rifle or air pistol, can be a positive choice for those looking to involve their youth in a rewarding, fun activity. With air […]
Olympians from USA Shooting join MidwayUSA Foundation to Host Air Gun Training Camp
Preserving the future of shooting sports means providing a variety of assets to young shooters, including mentors, ranges, and funding. Recently, MidwayUSA Foundation offered all three to air rifle and air pistol shooters at an Air Gun Training Camp held in Fort Wayne, Indiana at the impressive X Count facility. Young shooting athletes received expert […]
OWAA Student Photo Contest and Norm Strung Youth Writing Awards
To reward budding outdoor writers and photographers, the Outdoor Writers Association of America announced the opening of the 2022 Norm Strung Youth Writing Awards as well as the second annual OWAA Student Photo Contest! Prizes are awarded to winners in grades 11–12 and college students, with first place winners receiving $200, second place receiving $100, […]
AirForce Airguns and Rapid Air Worx to be at 2022 Texas Airgun Show
AirForce Airguns and its sister company, Rapid Air Worx will be attending and exhibiting at the upcoming Texas Airgun Show in Arlington, TX. The Texas show is one of the biggest and most attended in the US. AirForce has been a participant since the first show. The show offers a wide array of airgun sellers […]
GAMO USA Continues as a Whitetails Unlimited National Sponsor
GAMO USA has renewed their Whitetails Unlimited national sponsorship, WTU President Jeff Schinkten has announced. “The air gun market has proven to be an ever-expanding area of the shooting sports,” said Schinkten. “GAMO has been producing outstanding air guns and pellets for over a hundred years, keeping quality, speed, and power a priority. We’re proud […]
Daisy Continues as a Whitetails Unlimited National Sponsor
Daisy, the iconic American airgun company, is continuing their Whitetails Unlimited national sponsorship. “We’re thrilled that Daisy has resigned as a Whitetails Unlimited national sponsor,” said WTU President Jeff Schinkten. “For many of us a Daisy BB gun was the first rifle we ever used, and with their wide range of products the nostalgia doesn’t […]
Potterfields Donate Jefferson Building to Civilian Marksmanship Program
The Civilian Marksmanship Program announced today that it received a generous personal donation from Larry and Brenda Potterfield, including a 76,800-square foot facility and more than five acres of land in Columbia, Missouri. The CMP is a national nonprofit dedicated to training and education in the responsible use of firearms and air guns through gun […]
MidwayUSA Foundation Joins NSSF +ONE® Movement as Official Partner
MidwayUSA Foundation has signed on to be an official partner of the +ONE® Movement, a mentorship initiative developed by NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, that focuses on peer-to-peer-driven development in shooting sports and hunting. The +ONE Movement is an initiative developed by NSSF in response to studies showing millions of people want to know […]
Academy Sports + Outdoors Opens New Store in Atlanta, GA
KATY, TEXAS (Aug. 24, 2022) – Academy Sports + Outdoors (“Academy”) (Nasdaq: ASO) a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is excited to announce the opening of its newest Atlanta, GA store. Located at 130 Perimeter Center West, in Perimeter Square Shopping Center, the 50,200 square-foot store brings a great assortment of the […]