Benelli, a manufacturer of shotguns and rifles, is continuing its partnership as a national sponsor of Whitetails Unlimited. WTU President Jeff Schinkten praised Benelli's performance and quality, noting the company's commitment to advancing the organization's conservation mission and hunting tradition preservation.
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Gun Owners of America announced that Brownells will serve as Title Sponsor of the Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit (GOALS), GOA's premier national convention. Pete Brownell, Chairman of Brownells, and Erich Pratt, Senior Vice President of GOA, expressed their commitment to defending Second Amendment rights through this partnership.
Moultrie Mobile has renewed its sponsorship with Whitetails Unlimited, a conservation organization with over 475 chapters and 120,000 members. Moultrie, known as the industry's leading feeder company, provides game cameras and wildlife management products to hunters and outdoor enthusiasts.
Winchester and White Flyer have renewed their sponsorship of the NSCA Championship Tour and Winchester Ladies Cup for 2026. Winchester added $40,000 in payouts and 120 cases of AA target shotshells for female sporting clays athletes, reinforcing its commitment to growing female participation in the shooting sports.
Relentless Knives USA has been named the exclusive knife brand for the 2026 season of Ted Nugent's Spirit of The Wild on the Pursuit Channel. The veteran-owned company's self-sharpening titanium knives and American manufacturing align with Nugent's values and product performance standards.
Meprolight announced its sponsorship of Tactical Games competitor Callerina "Cally" Woodard for the 2026 season. Woodard, a chiropractor and mother of four with Division I track and field and competitive CrossFit experience, will represent Meprolight® optics while competing in the demanding shooting sport that combines functional fitness with marksmanship.
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. announced Jason Khalipa, a former CrossFit Games Champion and Tactical Games athlete, as its newest Brand Ambassador. Khalipa, founder of NCFIT and TRAIN HARD by Jason Khalipa, brings over two decades of fitness expertise and is committed to promoting functional fitness and marksmanship through The Tactical Games.
Taurus Holdings Inc. has renewed its Gold-level corporate partnership with the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF). Taurus President and CEO Bret Vorhees stated the company's commitment aligns with SAF's mission to protect Second Amendment rights through education, research, and legal action.
HuntStand has renewed its corporate sponsorship of Pass It On – Outdoor Mentors, a nonprofit dedicated to providing mentored hunting and fishing opportunities to youth. The partnership leverages HuntStand's mapping technology and property information to empower mentors and young people with tools for safe, ethical outdoor experiences.
Wildlife Research Center has renewed its sponsorship with Whitetails Unlimited. The Ramsey, Minnesota-based company, founded by brothers John and Brian Burgeson in 1983, is recognized for developing innovative deer attractants, scent masking products, and Scent Killer Spray.
Winchester will sponsor Richard Childress Racing's No. 3 Chevrolet driven by Austin Dillon at the Straight Talk Wireless 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway on March 8. The race airs on Fox Sports 1, HBO Max, MRN, and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Channel 90.
The Second Amendment Foundation announced that Die Free Co., a Made-in-the-USA rifle parts manufacturer, has joined as a Silver-level corporate partner. CEO Adam Johnson and SAF Executive Director Adam Kraut emphasized their shared commitment to defending Second Amendment freedoms, with DFCO also collaborating on fundraising efforts.
SLG2, Inc. announced Aimpoint as its newest corporate partner for 2026. The partnership combines SLG2's firearms safety education with Aimpoint's premium red dot sighting solutions, with Aimpoint products featured on SLG2's 2026 Grand Safety Tour across the country.
Ranew's Outdoor Equipment, maker of the Firminator food plot implement, continues its sponsorship of Whitetails Unlimited. The USA-manufactured tool is designed for deer hunters to establish and plant food plots efficiently behind ATVs, UTVs, and tractors.
TrueTimber partnered with Honda HRC Progressive during Round 7 of the AMA Supercross Championship in Arlington, Texas, featuring custom SKDA dirt-bike graphics with Viper Snow camo pattern. The Military Appreciation activation included matching apparel for riders and team personnel, with veterans invited to meet riders and explore the race bikes. Hunter Lawrence secured his first career 450SX win during the event.
Capstone Precision Group, a distributor of premium ammunition brands including Berger, Lapua, SK, and Vihtavuori, has joined Retrieving Freedom's Business Alliance as a Gold Member. The partnership supports the training, care, and placement of service dogs for veterans and youth through a rigorous two-year program.
Zone Protects has joined Whitetails Unlimited as a national sponsor, announced by WTU President Jeff Schinkten. The faith-based company, founded by Brian Baer, offers insect repellents, pest control, and hunting-specific products designed for hunters' needs.
Evolution Outdoor, a leading fishing gear provider, announced a partnership with professional angler Matt Becker from Major League Fishing. Becker, a 2023 Bass Pro Tour rookie who won Bally Bet Angler of the Year, will provide expertise on product development and feedback for Evolution Outdoor's premium storage solutions.
Sticky Holsters reaffirms its partnership with Veteran News Network (VNN) since 2017, supporting veterans and local Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) posts and American Legion chapters. The collaboration delivers news, resources, and community coverage benefiting veteran-led organizations nationwide.
Umarex Airguns is sponsoring the 2026 Black Bear Bonanza on March 7 at Benton County Fairgrounds in Bentonville, supporting the Arkansas chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers. The event celebrates black bear reintroduction in Arkansas with raffles, exhibits, and meet-and-greets featuring podcasters Brent Reeves, Bear Newcomb, and BHA CEO Ryan Callaghan.
