Sightmark Launches Wraith 2 LRF Series, Its First Thermal Riflescopes with Integrated Laser Rangefinding
October 22, 2026
Sightmark has launched the Wraith 2 LRF series, the first generation of its flagship thermal riflescope line to ship with an integrated laser rangefinder. The series debuts with two models...
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SAF, NRA File Amicus Challenging Lifetime Firearms Ban for Nonviolent Felons
October 21, 2026
The Second Amendment Foundation and National Rifle Association have filed an amicus brief in United States v. Cordova, urging the Fifth Circuit to adopt a dangerousness standard to challenges of...
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CMP’s Gary Anderson Invitational Returns Around the Country in November
October 20, 2026
This November, get ready for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) annual Gary Anderson Invitational – a premier three-position junior air rifle competition for sporter and precision athletes of all experience...
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Register Now for CMP’s Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Championships
October 20, 2026
It’s time to sign up for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Three-Position Air Rifle Postal Competition! Registration officially opens Oct. 15. The annual event is designed for junior athletes involved...
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SAF, Partners Challenge New Mexico’s Firearms Purchase Waiting Period
October 20, 2026
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have filed a new lawsuit in New Mexico challenging the state’s “cooling off” waiting period for firearms purchases....
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SCI Convention Preview with Raymie Grimm
October 19, 2026
The 55th Annual Safari Club International Convention takes center stage in this episode of the American Outdoor News Podcast. Host Chris Avena welcomes SCI’s Raymie Grimm for an energetic preview...
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40 Hours West
October 18, 2026
40 Hours West, an Apex Mountain original short film, is more than a fishing charter. Set against the vast waters of the Gulf of America, the film explores the rich...
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Sportfishing Industry Backs Colorado Amendment 83
October 15, 2026
This week, 127 companies and organizations from across the recreational fishing industry joined a letter in support of Colorado Amendment 83. If approved by voters this November, Amendment 83 would...
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NASGW-POMA Caliber Award Winners Announced
October 15, 2026
The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) kicked off its 2026 Expo week on Monday, October 12, with the Annual Appreciation Dinner at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown. Each year...
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SAF Fact Sheet Refutes Anti-Gun Rhetoric and Predictions
October 15, 2026
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has compiled a new fact sheet refuting 85 documented claims from anti-gun groups, advocates and public officials who stated pro-Second Amendment court rulings and reforms...
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CMP to Award $1 Million in Scholarships to High School and College Student-Athletes in 2027
October 14, 2026
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is proud to again present up to $1 Million in scholarships to outstanding athletes involved in marksmanship activities, in support of continued education and personal...
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Cooking by Cut: A Modern Guide to Big Game Butchery & Cooking
October 12, 2026
Cooking by Cut: A Modern Guide to Big Game Butchery & Cooking is the new book from wild-game cooks and writers Justin Townsend and myself, Adam Berkelmans. You may remember...
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ATF Releases Guidance in Response to NFA Injunction – Will Not Enforce Registration
October 12, 2026
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) today released guidance for dealers and consumers in response to the landmark National Firearms Act (NFA) injunction granted in Jensen v...
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SAF Win: California Sheriff to Allow Red Dots, Weapon Lights and 1911/2011 Handguns
October 09, 2026
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has reached a settlement agreement with the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office over policies that previously prohibited permit holders from carrying handguns equipped with red...
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The Collector’s Wire Launches as a News Source for Firearms Collectors
October 09, 2026
New publication from High Caliber History LLC brings auction news, museum updates, research and collector community coverage together onlineASHLAND CITY, Tenn., October 9, 2026 — High Caliber History LLC announces...
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Whitetails Unlimited Grants More Than $800,000 During Q3
October 08, 2026
Whitetails Unlimited recently granted $810,321 to various mission-related projects during the third quarter of 2026. These grants fall within Whitetails Unlimited’s four pillar programs: Outdoor Education, Hunting Preservation, Habitat Enhancement...
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A Great Start to Hunting Season
October 07, 2026
Nature runs in cycles. Where I have always hunted it seems like Thanksgiving is the rut kick-off date. However, that doesn't mean very buck in the area got the notice...
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Murray Road Agency and Outdoor Life’s “Catching Em’ Old School with The Griz” Surpasses 1 Million Views
October 07, 2026
Murray Road Agency, an award-winning and leading marketing agency serving the outdoor industry, is proud to announce its original video series, “Catching Em' Old School with The Griz,” in partnership...
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The Echoes of the Bedrock: Ease the Knot of Memory
October 07, 2026
POMA member Joel Herrling has released his first novel, The Echoes of the Bedrock: Ease the Knot of Memory....
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Building Confidence Through Doe Camp Nation
October 07, 2026
Meridy Capella joined the American Outdoor News Podcast to discuss Doe Camp Nation and its growing impact. The organization focuses on outdoor education for women of every experience level. Participants...
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American Outdoor News - October Edition
October 07, 2026
Read the October edition of American Outdoor News....
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USA Clay Target League Launches New Youth Club League
October 05, 2026
The USA Clay Target League is tremendously excited to announce the launch of the USA Youth Club Clay Target League, a new clay target program developed to allow students in...
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From NSSF: ATF NFA Guidance Coming This Week
October 05, 2026
Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Robert Cekada posted to X that he expects guidance and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for the National Firearms Act...
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Gun Safe Manufacturer Steelhead Outdoors Increases Production Space and Capacity
October 02, 2026
Shakopee, MN (October 6, 2026) While many companies are scaling back operations, Steelhead Outdoors continues to grow and innovate. Steelhead Outdoors has moved to a 9,500 sq. ft. space in...
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