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The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) has released its 2016 industry economic impact report, and the numbers are staggering: The total economic impact of the firearms and ammunition industry in the United States increased from $19.1 billion in 2008 to $49.3 billion in 2015, a 158 percent increase. Meanwhile, the total number of full-time jobs in the industry rose from approximately 166,000 to almost 288,000, a 73 percent spike.

Kimber rolled out a bevy of new rifle offerings at SHOT Show 2017's Industry Day at the Range.

A coalition of firearm-related organizations recently released a press release alleging that Facebook is actively suppressing their posts. Is the social media giant really anti-gun?

6.5 Creedmoor remains one of the hottest cartridges in the hunting industry. Smith & Wesson recognized that, and will be offering a Performance Center M&P10 chambered in the cartridge in 2017.

The Barrett Sovereign Albany was among the offerings on display at SHOT Show 2017's Industry Day at the Range.

Bergara had its HMR (Hunting & Match) rifle on display at SHOT Show 2017's Industry Day at the Range.

Winchester Repeating Arms had no shortage of announcements at SHOT Show 2017's Industry Day at the Range. Chief among them? The new XPC, an expansion of the company's popular XPR line of rifles.

Federal Premium's Trophy Copper line of ammunition has been a staple in the hunting industry since its introduction, so it came as no surprise when the company added a 6.5 Creedmoor offering to the stable earlier this year.