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2 weeks ago | 
guntradeworld.com | Rob Smith
Czechoslovak Group (CSG), a leading industrial and technological holding company, has reported a significant financial performance for 2024, solidifying its position as Europe’s fastest-growing major defence company. The group’s audited consolidated revenues reached €4 billion, marking a 131% increase from €1.7 billion in 2023. Pro-forma revenues, which include the full-year performance of the recently acquired The Kinetic Group, totaled €5.2 billion.
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1 month ago | 
guntradeworld.com | Rob Smith
The Gun Trade World team has returned home after a productive and insightful IWA OutdoorClassics 2025, which once again cemented its place as one of the most significant international trade shows for the hunting, shooting, and outdoor industries. Over the course of four days, around 30,000 visitors from 126 countries gathered in Nuremberg, reflecting the show’s continued global appeal.
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2 months ago | 
guntradeworld.com | Rob Smith
The 47th annual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show®), owned and operated by NSSF®—The Firearm Industry Trade Association—wrapped up after four days of high energy, innovation and industry collaboration. A Landmark Year for SHOT ShowThis year’s show welcomed more than 54,000 industry professionals to The Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum, covering over 14 miles of exhibits.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
guntradeworld.com | Rob Smith
Hosted at the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum, this year’s expanded exhibit floor will accommodate over 2,500 exhibitors, making it the largest SHOT Show yet. If you are a retailer, range operator, manufacturer, or law enforcement professional, this is an opportunity you simply cannot afford to miss. Here are some of the key highlights awaiting you at SHOT Show.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
newsweek.com | James Brizuela |I'm Black |Rob Smith |Greg Kelly
CLOSE X Share✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Cincinnati Bengals missed out on the playoffs in 2024, despite quarterback Joe Burrow playing like an MVP-caliber player. Burrow put up 4,918 yards, 43 touchdowns, and nine interceptions. More news: Dolphins Predicted to Replace Jevon Holland With $45 Million All-Pro SafetyDespite Burrow playing out of his mind, the Bengals simply got going too late. After a 1-4 start, the team finished the regular season with a five-game winning streak.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
guntradeworld.com | Rob Smith
UK distributor GMK Ltd has announced the appointment of Ali Angus as its new General Manager, effective 31 March 2025. Ali brings over two decades of experience in senior leadership roles within the global sportswear and footwear industry, combining his expertise in the equestrian and shooting sectors to drive growth and innovation for GMK. Ali joins GMK from Ariat, the California-headquartered global footwear and apparel leader, where he served as Sales Director for the EMEA region.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
guntradeworld.com | Rob Smith
Leica Hunting USA has announced the appointment of Sebastian Schleicher as vice president of sales for its sport optics division, marking a significant step in the brand’s efforts to strengthen its presence in the U.S. premium sport optics market. Sebastian brings over 20 years of experience across multiple industries, including consumer electronics, outdoor recreation, and culinary products.
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Dec 13, 2024 | 
guntradeworld.com | Rob Smith
Italian precision rifle manufacturer Victrix Armaments has announced a partnership with Canadian optics specialist Tangent Theta Incorporated. The collaboration aims to combine Victrix’s engineering expertise with Tangent Theta’s advanced optical technology to enhance performance standards in the precision shooting market. Founded in 2014 and owned by Victrix S.r.l., Victrix Armaments designs and produces bolt-action rifles for military, law enforcement, and sports shooting markets.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
guntradeworld.com | Rob Smith
Barrett Firearms Manufacturing Inc. has been awarded a $14,999,500 contract by the U.S. Army to supply the M107 Rifle System, its variants such as the Model 82A1 and M107A1, and associated accessories, spare parts, and training support. The contract extends Barrett’s long-standing partnership with the U.S. military and will be delivered through late 2029.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
guntradeworld.com | Rob Smith
SGC Group, the Devon-based distributor of sporting goods and firearms, has been announced as the new UK and Southern Ireland distributor for the Italian brands Benelli and Franchi. The appointment follows GMK’s decision to end its distribution agreement for the consumer market with the two brands, effective January 1, 2025. Benelli and Franchi, both part of Benelli Armi S.p.A., are renowned for their innovative designs, exceptional craftsmanship, and high-performance firearms.
