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 […]
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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 […]
WTU Seeking New Communications Director / Magazine Editor
Whitetails Unlimited Inc. is seeking a new Communications Director / Magazine Editor to replace a retiring staffer. This position is a dynamic, multi-disciplinary role that includes coordination of, and production for, all communications functions for the organization, in addition to supervision of Communications Department staff and budget. Major duties include editing and producing Whitetails Unlimited […]
Airgun Depot Partners with Jess Bond
Draper, UT — Airgun Depot is happy to announce the company has partnered with outdoor influencer Jess Bond. An avid hunter and outdoorswoman, Jess Bond brings years of experience and a loyal following to the Airgun Depot brand. “We’re excited to work with a woman who shares our passion for hunting and the shooting sports,” […]
Academy Sports + Outdoors Opens First Store in Virginia
KATY, TEXAS (August 16, 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 first Richmond, Va. store. Located at 11861 W. Broad St., in The Corner at Short Pump, the 58,075 square-foot store brings a great assortment of […]
Umarex Airguns to Sponsor and Attend GUNFEST 2022
Umarex Airguns will be on site as an official sponsor of the Airgun Village at the inaugural GUNFEST in Sturgis, South Dakota. Fans should visit the Umarex Airgun Village for the opportunity to shoot some of the most popular air powered hunting rifles and airguns. Additionally, attendees will also be able to purchase Umarex Airguns onsite through GunBroker.com and have them shipped right to their door. GUNFEST is set to take place August 5-7 at The Sturgis Buffalo Chip.
MidwayUSA Foundation Adds Board Member
MidwayUSA Foundation recently held its biannual Board of Directors meeting in Marengo, Ohio,during Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation’s National Championships. Throughout the week, MidwayUSA Foundation’s board members were able to see thousands of young athletes compete at the highest level in all shooting disciplines. This meeting also welcomed a new member to the board. Aaron Mazer, […]
POWA Announces Youth Education Grant Recipients
The Pennsylvania Outdoor Writers Association has announced the recipients of its 2022 Kermit Henning Youth Education Grants. Fourteen organizations have received over $9,000 in funding for programs designed to get youth outdoors and to teach them about the valuable natural resources available throughout the state. The education grants honor the memory of Kermit Henning, a […]
Academy Sports + Outdoors Opens New Store in Panama City, Fla.
KATY, TEXAS (July 26, 2022) – Academy Sports + Outdoors (“Academy”), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is excited to announce the opening of its Panama City, Fla. store. Located at 820 W. 23rd Street, the 55,000-square-foot store brings approximately 60 new jobs to the community. Academy will host grand opening festivities […]