NSSF Supports President’s School Safety Plan Initiative

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sports industries, announced its support for President Donald Trump’s plan to help ensure children are kept safe and that firearms remain beyond the reach of prohibited individuals while respecting the rights of law-abiding firearms owners.

Study: Inactivity Rates Among Low-Income Households Near Historic Levels

The 2018 Physical Activity Council Participation Report finds a moderate rise in participation for many sports and activities, including fitness sports, outdoor sports and winter sports. On the downside, the study identified a continuing trend toward the affluent getting more active while the less affluent are becoming more inactive.

Skechers To Launch Garfield Collection

Skechers USA Inc. announced that it will introduce a collection within the BOBS from Skechers division featuring the massively popular Garfield character – star of the popular syndicated comic strip.

Clarus Promotes John Walbrecht To President

Clarus Corp., the parent of lack Diamond, Sierra and PIEPS, promoted John Walbrecht to president. Walbrecht has been with Clarus for nearly 18 months, serving as president of the company’s Outdoor Group.

White House Backs Off On Raising Age For Buying Guns

The Trump administration on Sunday night proposed providing some school personnel with “rigorous” firearms training while intending to establish a federal commission to examine other proposals, such as raising the age to purchase some weapons.

Art Gun Acquires DTG2Go Business

Delta Apparel Inc. announced that Art Gun, LLC, its wholly-owned subsidiary, has acquired substantially all of the assets of TeeShirt Ink Inc. d/b/a DTG2Go, a premium provider of digital, direct-to-garment printed products.