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Liberty Ammunition will exhibit at the Georgia Tactical Officers and Alabama Tactical Officers Association event in March in Columbus, Georgia, featuring their new Law Enforcement and Military only "Pro Series" ammunition. CEO Gary Ramey noted the product has been well-received at range days and has replaced outdated ammunition at some departments. Free product samples and ballistic range days will be available.

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Parkwest Arms, a custom rifle maker based in Sturgis, South Dakota, completed its 2026 show season with successful appearances at the Texas Trophy Hunters Association Outdoors Extravaganza in Dallas, Dallas Safari Club Convention in Atlanta, and Safari Club International Convention in Nashville, connecting with hundreds of hunters and outdoor enthusiasts.

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F.LLI Pietta and Pietta Firearms experienced record success at Cowboy Christmas, SHOT Show, and other major shows, driven by mainstream cowboy culture trends. The company launched three new single-action models—Cowpoke, Pendleton, and Keepers of the Plains—and introduced the Blacktooth double-action revolver, with strong pre-orders and dealer commitments supported by sales partner Murski-Breeding Sales.

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Safari Club International's 2026 Annual Hunters' Convention in Nashville saw a 14.4% increase in registered attendees over 2025, with Wednesday turnout up 17.7%. The event featured over 900 exhibitors, policy briefings, and conservation seminars, with President Jeff Meyerl and CEO W. Laird Hamberlin highlighting strong member engagement amid growing legal and regulatory challenges to hunting.

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Sarsilmaz will showcase its latest handgun platforms at the 2026 AMCHAR Wholesale Show in Savannah, GA, including the SAR9 Gen3 series, SAR9 SOCOM models, and SAR 7/24 pistol line. The European manufacturer will engage directly with dealers and distributors to discuss inventory strategy and strengthen retail partnerships.

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MTNTOUGH Fitness Labs and Mule Deer Foundation launched the 2026 TOUGH BUCK Workout during MDF's Western Hunting & Conservation Expo in Salt Lake City, generating $120,000 in donations for mule deer conservation. Participants included fitness influencers Remi Warren, Pedro Ampuero, and Adam Foss, with all proceeds benefiting MDF's on-the-ground conservation efforts.

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Thursday, February 26, 2026

SIGHTRON will exhibit at the 2026 IWA Outdoor Classics in Nuremberg, Germany, February 26-March 1, showcasing their SV ED binoculars, S6 30mm and 34mm riflescopes, and S1 one-inch riflescope line. Dealers can visit booth 3A-501 or contact the company about becoming authorized distributors.

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Thursday, February 26, 2026

Sarsilmaz will showcase its latest civilian-market firearms and sport-shooting solutions at IWA Outdoor Classics 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany, February 26-March 1. The Turkish manufacturer, with heritage dating to 1880, will present the SAR9 GEN3 and SAR 7/24 pistol families to European distributors and retailers.

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HIVIZ Shooting Systems will exhibit at the 2026 IWA OutdoorClassics in Nuremberg, Germany, showcasing its full lineup of high-visibility sights including LiteWave H3 tritium/fiber-optic sights, FastDot H3 line, and TriViz shotgun sights. The company will highlight product expansions and discuss OEM partnership opportunities with industry partners.

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BERSA USA will exhibit at the 2026 IWA OutdoorClassics in Nuremberg, Germany, February 26 - March 1, showcasing new M2XI double-stack 1911 and striker-fired pistol models alongside legacy products. Rafael Del Valle, Director of Sales and Marketing, highlighted the platform's importance for engaging international distributors and strengthening BERSA's global presence.

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