Showing posts with label Firearms Industry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Firearms Industry. Show all posts
Thursday, November 23, 2017

Doing My Part To Stimulate The (Gun) Economy - 2017 Edition

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I have been doing these Black Friday posts annually since 2010 . The state of the firearms industry is a bit different this year. After man...
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Sunday, July 30, 2017

A Modest Proposal

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The Complementary Spouse and I were watching Sharyl Attkisson's Full Measure news program this morning. She had a story on about waste ...
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Thursday, April 20, 2017

In News That I Missed, The Sky Is Falling

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Actually, in the news I missed from last week, SCCY Industries is moving from Florida to the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Tenn...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Olympic Arms To Close Its Doors

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Olympic Arms, one of the earliest makers of AR-15 clones, has announced that it is closing its door at the end of February. Long before the...
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Wednesday, June 10, 2015

The R51 Debacle Coming Home To Roost?

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Remington Outdoor Company announced big changes in their management yesterday. George Kollitides is out as CEO and Chairman along with the ...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Smith & Wesson Does Their Own Bit Of Shopping

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Smith and Wesson Holdings Corporation (SWHC), the parent company of Smith & Wesson, got started early on their Black Friday shopping. T...
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Thursday, August 1, 2013

News On The Business Of Guns

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There are a number of news items from the last few days regarding the firearms industry that are worthy of attention. First, ArmaLite of ...
Monday, March 11, 2013

Hartford Courant On The AR-15 And CT's Gun Companies

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The cover of today's Hartford Courant featured the following headline - "America's Rifle": Factories Boom. Under the titl...
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Sunday, March 10, 2013

More Revenue Than Ford Motor Company

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The One Minute MBA studied the business of guns and found that the firearms industry generated $10 billion more revenue that Ford Motor Co...
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Jobs And Ideology, Part 2

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You can add certain legislators in the state of Colorado who care more about their gun prohibitionist ideology than they do about jobs for ...
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Monday, December 3, 2012

They Ditch The Firearms Registry And Now This

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First the Canadian government ditches the firearms registry and now you have Canadian pension plans buying US firearms accessories manufact...
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Friday, October 19, 2012

"We're Doing Really Well" - Mike Fifer, Ruger CEO

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Sturm, Ruger and Co., Inc. will be featured in the November 5th edition of Forbes Magazine . That issue will feature Forbes' Best Small ...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

2011 - A Mixed Bag For Firearms Production

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives released their 2011 interim Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Export Report on Tue...
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Friday, December 2, 2011

Colt Expands To Florida

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Given the relatively hostile climate for gunmakers in Massachusetts and Connecticut, I think it should come as no surprise that Colt's M...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Thirteen Is A Lucky Number

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The National Shooting Sports Foundation is reporting that their adjusted NICS check figures show the 13th straight month-over-month increase...
Sunday, July 10, 2011

2010 - The Year Of The .380

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives released their 2010 interim Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Export Report on Thur...
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