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Ruger discovered a flaw with the Mark IV’s safety mechanism in early June and encouraged owners with affected guns to sign up for retrofitting.

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The gun maker said second quarter net sales dropped 22 percent over last year as retailers continue unloading extra inventory at discounted prices.

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Estimated gun sales plummeted 26 percent in July as manufacturers predict a return to the industry's "seasonal trends" in the non-election year.

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A top executive at Olin, the manufacturer of Winchester ammunition, said this week the brand’s slumping sales won’t continue in the second half of 2017.

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Olin reported a $5.9 million second quarter loss this week as the manufacturer of Winchester ammunition looks positively toward the rest of the year.

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American Outdoor Brands, the holding company for Smith & Wesson, isn’t selling product fast enough for some investors — raising doubts about the validity of the company’s forecasted profits in 2018.

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The gun industry's leading trade association declared August the first ever "National Shooting Sports month."

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Estimated gun sales for the first six months of 2017 trail last year by just over 7 percent, according to federal data.

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An Alabama congressman used audio of the shooting that wounded Rep. Steve Scalise and four others last month in campaign ad released this week.

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Hunters and bird watchers fond of personal sound amplification products won’t see the devices face any extra government scrutiny this year after all.

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Gun stocks for major manufacturers slid last month as Smith & Wesson’s parent company forecasted as much as a 17 percent dip in earnings next year.

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Top executives for American Outdoor Brands suggested the gun industry’s promotion-heavy environment could explain the spring’s uptick in gun sales.

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