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Smith & Wesson’s Q3 Revenues Double

Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. reported significant improvement in earnings in the third quarter ended January 31 as revenues jumped 102.2 percent. 

Dunham’s Sports Returns To Marquette

Dunham’s announced plans to return to Marquette, MI this summer with a store set to open in the Westwood Mall in the old Yonkers location.

NICS Background Checks Growth Slows In February

The FBI completed 1.38 million gun background checks on an NSSF-adjusted basis in February, an increase of 7.2 percent compared to the February 2020 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 1.29 million. The increase follows strong double-digit gains in recent months, including a  75.2 percent hike in January and 40.6 percent for the fourth quarter.

Primary Arms Optics Appoints Senior Operations Manager

Primary Arms Optics announced the promotion of Marc Jardell to the position of senior operations manager. In the senior operations manager position, Jardell will build on Primary Arms Optics’ operational advantages, including its 100 percent in-house quality inspection and elevated customer satisfaction standards.

Fox Factory Sees Q4 Sales Climb 41 Percent

Fox Factory Holding Corp. reported sales grew 41.2 percent in the fourth quarter. This increase reflects a 44.6 percent increase in Specialty Sports Group sales, and a 38.7 percent increase in Powered Vehicles Group sales. 

Outdoor Retailer Shifts Summer 2021 Trade Show To August 10-12

Outdoor Retailer announced this summer’s trade show will move from June to August 10-12, 2021 and remain at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, CO.  The date change was made to facilitate a safe and successful in-person event.

Major League Fishing Announces Champions Club Membership Program

As part of several new membership program offerings from Major League Fishing (MLF) in 2021, MLF recently announced its Champions Club, a fishing subscription service for anglers to take their skills to the next level with content and products from the sport’s top pros and brands.

Rather Outdoors Acquires Zebco

Rather Outdoors announced that it has acquired Zebco Brands, the Tulsa, OK-based manufacturer of fishing rods, reels and accessories.