FORT SMITH, AR (May 23, 2019) – Umarex USA, Inc., innovator and marketer of a wide range of products for the shooting sports and outdoorsman, announced the appointment of Andy Green as national sales manager. Formerly the national accounts manager, Green will now oversee all aspects of North American sales including management of sales representatives, […]
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Velocity Outdoor Hires Rugghill International Sales Group
Velocity Outdoor is pleased to introduce Rugghill as its international sales rep group. Based in Austria, Rughill will be focusing on representing Velocity Outdoor in the airgun, archery, and optics industry in the Western European Union and other international markets. Rugghill was founded in 2006 by Phillip Brandis and Paul Hagg. Starting from scratch and […]
English & Suggs Welcomed to USA Shooting Board of Directors
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – May 20, 2019) – The USA Shooting Board of Directors have selected former competitive rifle shooters, USA Shooting life members, and successful business leaders Ana Englishand Matt Suggs for the two open Independent Director positions it had available. The selection of these two key executives brings the USA Shooting Board of Directors […]
National Shooting Sports Foundation Renews Gold-Level Sponsorship to Help Raise The Flag
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), a longtime partner of USA Shooting, has agreed to help Raise the Flag for America’s Shooting Team, by renewing its gold-level partnership agreement for 2019. This show of support also includes becoming presenting sponsor of USA Shooting’s National Sporting Clay Cup Fundraiser set for June 7-8. USA Shooting launched […]
148th NRA Annual Meeting Continues Long Traditions in Indianapolis
FAIRFAX, VA – The National Rifle Association’s 148th Annual Meetings & Exhibits, presented by MidwayUSA April 25-28, 2019, in Indianapolis, Indiana, was met with energy and enthusiasm from a massive crowd of 81,283 members. This year’s event boasted the largest exhibit hall ever, featuring 15 acres of guns, gear and outfitters from more than 800 exhibitors. […]
CMP Awards 157 Scholarships to Student Athletes for 2019-2020 School Year
CAMP PERRY, OH – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has awarded $157,000 towards outstanding junior marksmen through its CMP Scholarship Program to be used for the 2019-2020 term. A total of 234 applications were received, with 157 awarded to both junior males and females. The $1,000 CMP Scholarships are available to graduating high school JROTC, […]
One-Of-A-Kind Legendary Movie Replica To Be Auctioned Off to Benefit Student Air Rifle Program
Fort Smith, Arkansas (May 1st, 2019)—Umarex USA is set to auction off a unique, one-of-a-kind movie prop replica of the famous DL-44 blaster to benefit the Student Air Rifle Program. Umarex USA has been a proud supporter of the Student Air Rifle (SAR) Program from its inception. This 501c3 non-profit program provides an introduction to […]
USA Shooting Seeks Marketing & Communications Coordinator
The Marketing & Communications Coordinator will provide leadership in internal/external communications, refinement and delivery of USA Shooting’s core messaging to key stakeholders, as well as increasing the organization’s overall visibility. Works in conjunction with the Director of Marketing Communications in all communication functions, marketing execution and management of the USA Shooting brand. This role provides […]
Velocity Outdoor Searching for Director of Business Development (East Bloomfield, NY)
The senior level position is responsible for driving business development and sales activities for key Big Box retail accounts. This person will create customer growth strategy and work strategically to drive growth and revenue Essential job duties include the following, other duties may be assigned: Supports and collaborates with Marketing, Engineering and Products teams on customer […]
Shoot the New SIG SAUER M17 ASP Air Pistol During this Year’s NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits
NEWINGTON, N.H., (April 24, 2019) – The new M17 Advanced Sport Pellet (ASP) and MPX ASP air rifle from the SIG AIR division of SIG SAUER will be available for NRA members to shoot at the Pyramid Air Indoor Range during the NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Indianapolis, Indiana this weekend. The M17 ASP […]
