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Gun Couture: Firearms Industry Gets Fashionable - Village Voice (blog) Gun Couture: Firearms Industry Gets Fashionable Village Voice (blog) By Victoria Bekiempis Tue., Apr. 24 2012 at 9:17 AM It's long been a big problem for the fashionable firearm owner: How to hide a handgun and look haute couture at the same time. Well, a report in today's New York Times has some great news for the tres ... and more »

Want to shoot a machine gun? Mendon gun shop offers public chance to break out ... - Michigan Business Review - MLive.com Michigan Business Review - MLive.com Want to shoot a machine gun? Mendon gun shop offers public chance to break out ... Michigan Business Review - MLive.com Overall, the US gun industry generates about $4 billion a year in revenue. "They are all about education when it comes to proper gun-handling and procedures," said Benthin, who said she had been ignored at other gun shops.

Homeland Security Trade Show Deserted Even As Industry Grows - Huffington Post Homeland Security Trade Show Deserted Even As Industry Grows Huffington Post While the expo does mark the US debut for the British trade show company, it is among a proliferation of homeland-security-industrial complex gatherings that have mushroomed since the attacks and far from the largest. "Counter-terrorism has become a ... and more »

White House Efforts to Relax Gun Exports Face Resistance - Wall Street Journal New York Times (blog) White House Efforts to Relax Gun Exports Face Resistance Wall Street Journal Industry officials said the relaxation of export controls could help domestic arms makers and other firms boost sales by tens of billions of dollars. Objections by some security agencies, along with congressional skepticism, could diminish chances that ... What's Good for Gun Manufacturers…New York Times (blog) Obama plan would ease weapons export rulesWashington Post Internal battle in Obama administration over changes to firearms rulesFox News Columbia Daily Tribune -BusinessWeek -ThinkProgress all 17 news articles »

Pawn shops find their image has been enhanced by popular reality TV show - The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog) The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog) Pawn shops find their image has been enhanced by popular reality TV show The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog) They were in Las Vegas recently for a gun-industry show and met many of the stars of the show - Rick, Old Man and Chumlee, among them. "They bring in experts constantly," Rob Barnett said. "It is rare to have to call in for experts. and more »

FFL123.com Debuts Powerful Solutions For Anyone To Start A Home based Firearms ... - MarketWatch (press release) FFL123.com Debuts Powerful Solutions For Anyone To Start A Home based Firearms ... MarketWatch (press release) Many customers starting out as part-time, at-home firearms and ammunition dealers have been able to take their business fulltime and earn a significant living even amidst lingering economic woes. FFL123.com has earned significant praise from industry ... and more »

Gun sales set blistering pace in Tennessee, US - Nashville Business Journal Gun sales set blistering pace in Tennessee, US Nashville Business Journal In fact, a recent study from the National Shooting Sports Foundation found that the firearms industry nationwide has grown its economic impact — measured by job creation and tax payments — by 66 percent between 2008 and 2011.

Director, Public Affairs - The Hill Director, Public Affairs The Hill The National Shooting Sports Foundation is the trade association for the firearms industry. Its mission is to promote, protect and preserve hunting and the shooting sports. Formed in 1961, NSSF has a membership of more than 7500 manufacturers, ... and more »

Firearms purchases shoot up - StandardNet StandardNet Firearms purchases shoot up StandardNet Nationally, calls for firearms purchases using the FBI's instant criminal background check system totaled nearly 1.2 million in March, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation, a firearms industry trade group. The number is up 20 percent ... and more »

Firearms sales booming in Michigan, nationwide - The Detroit News Firearms sales booming in Michigan, nationwide The Detroit News A national indicator of firearm sales — FBI background checks minus concealed weapon applications — rose 14 percent, to a record of about 10.8 million in 2011, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation, a firearms industry trade group in ...