Publishing

Firearms News celebrates its 80th anniversary with its July 2026 issue, featuring Oleg Volk's cover story review of the US Palm STORM CAT4 AR-15-Type Pistol. The issue includes reviews of firearms from Ruger, Sig Sauer, and Springfield Armory, plus articles on suppressors, reloading, and Second Amendment coverage by contributors including James Tarr, Rick Rambo, Patrick Sweeney, and David Codrea.

EchoCore Suppressors' Sector Compact suppressor was featured in On Target Magazine alongside Wilson Combat's new 6ARC DMR rifle. The combination demonstrated sub-MOA accuracy and exceptional performance from 100 to 800 yards, with the Sector Compact praised as an "amazingly effective" suppressor that showcased modern low-backpressure suppressor technology.

Hook & Barrel Magazine announces its July/August 2026 issue featuring Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer discussing his Marine Corps service and veteran recovery. The issue also includes Tim Montana's collaboration with the Crow Nation, WWII history, and a Revolutionary War road trip.

Firearms News released its June 2026 issue featuring James Tarr's cover story on Military Armament Corporation's MAC IX, a modular 9mm PCC. The issue includes reviews of firearms from Aly & Kaufman, Sig Sauer, and DS Arms, plus technical columns and analysis from contributors including Dr. Will Dabbs, Rick Rambo, and Patrick Sweeney.

The Armory Life magazine's Summer 2026 issue features a cover story interview with actor Joe Mantegna, a Second Amendment supporter and avid shooter. The 96-page quarterly publication includes reviews of Springfield Armory firearms and a World War I historical piece by Capt. Dale Dye.

The Armory Life has released its 20th edition digital magazine focused on the SA-35 9mm pistol family, featuring a cover story review by Julie Golob and in-depth articles on customized variants, holsters, and EDC tactics. Editor-in-Chief Mike Humphries highlights the magazine as part of the publication's expanding series of themed digital editions covering firearms topics.

Firearms News releases its May 2026 WWII Special Issue featuring Dr. Will Dabbs' cover review of Auto-Ordnance's M1 Thompson Short-Barreled Rifle. The issue includes articles on Springfield Armory's Iwo Jima Commemorative Garand, historical WWII firearms, and expanded product showcase celebrating the magazine's 80th anniversary.

The Armory Life has released its 19th digital magazine edition featuring a 1911 Ronin-themed issue with cover story reviews of optics-ready 1911 Ronin AOS models, customized variants, holsters, and EDC tactics. Editor-in-chief Mike Humphries highlights the publication's commitment to delivering topical and engaging firearms content through its expanding digital magazine series.

Firearms News releases its April 2026 issue featuring Darwin Nercesian's cover story on Auto-Ordnance's Thompson TAO50 .50 BMG Rifle tested to one mile. The issue includes reviews of Beretta's 1301 LTT Custom Shotgun, Smith & Wesson's M&P Shield X Pistol, and Banish's 30 Gold Suppressor, plus SHOT Show 2026 coverage.

Wilson Combat announced the release of a new hardcover book by founder Bill Wilson, featuring 234 pages of technical insights, hunting knowledge, and shooting advice drawn from over 60 years of experience. The book includes 350+ images across 12 chapters covering rifles, handguns, cartridges, and real-world hunting and shooting practices.

Firearms News' March 2026 issue features a cover story by James Tarr on US Palm's CAT4 Storm Series AR-Style Rifle. The issue includes reviews of firearms from Mossberg, Smith & Wesson, and Steyr, plus articles on defensive training and ammunition reloading. The magazine celebrates its 80th anniversary and is available at major retailers.

Petersen's Hunting released its April/May 2026 Guns & Gear Issue, featuring in-depth testing and reviews of firearms, optics, ammunition, and hunting gear. The issue includes firearm reviews from Craig Boddington, Keith Wood, Joseph von Benedikt, and Brad Fitzpatrick, with coverage of rifles including the Nemo Electus and Winchester Xpert.

Dan Wesson Firearms announces that the DWX and Specialist pistols are featured on the cover of Guns & Ammo's April 2026 issue. The feature highlights both single-stack and double-stack performance platforms, showcasing the craftsmanship that defines the Dan Wesson brand under the headline "OH, DAN!"

Hook & Barrel Magazine announces Cameron Willis's appointment as Head of Digital Strategy. Willis brings a decade of international media and digital expertise across the UK, U.S., and UAE, and will lead the brand's digital initiatives to expand its online presence.

The Armory Life announces its Spring 2026 print magazine issue, marking the fifth anniversary of the quarterly publication. The issue features a cover story on the Echelon 4.0FC 9mm, interviews with Jeff and Kristi Hoffman of Black Hills Ammunition, and reviews of Springfield Armory firearms including the SAINT Victor and Model 2020 Waypoint.

Firearms News released its February 2026 issue featuring Springfield Armory's Echelon FC Pistol with an in-depth review by James Tarr. The issue includes articles on Ruger's LCP Max, Century Arms' BFT 556, and other firearms reviews from Outdoor Sportsman Group Publishing.

Bleecker Street Publications announced major expansions including Athlon Outdoors 2.0, Open Air Media, Tactical Knives revival, Rotten Gun Reviews, and Athlon Untamed. The company launched Ballistic's Best Hunting Edition and continues partnerships with Walk The Talk America while hosting its reimagined Rendezvous industry event.

Firearms News marks its 80th anniversary with the January 2026 issue, featuring Editor-in-Chief Vincent L. DeNiro's comprehensive review of the MKE AP51 imported by Century Arms and a special retrospective on the publication's legacy. The issue includes articles on historical firearms, industry news, and legal updates from contributors including David M. Fortier, Patrick Sweeney, and Dr. Will Dabbs.

Wolfe Publishing Company released Propellant Profiles, Seventh Edition, a comprehensive reference covering more than 650 modern smokeless powders. The guide provides burn-rate categorization, historical context, and practical performance insights for handloaders, ballistic technicians, gunsmiths, and firearms writers, available through wolfeoutdoorsports.com.

Firearms News has released its December issue featuring a cover story by Patrick Sweeney on Benelli’s 922(r)-Compliant M4 EXT Shotgun. Sweeney provides an in-depth review of this highly anticipated shotgun, offering readers critical insights and performance analysis.