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Firearm NewsSep 22, 2026

Retailers across the region described growing queues and frustrated customers as processing times climbed through the late summer months.

Firearm NewsSep 5, 2026

The two-year programme pairs traditional bench skills with modern machining and is already reporting a waitlist.

Firearm NewsSep 18, 2026

Distributors reported thinner inventories at the case level, with several Northwest shops limiting purchases per customer.

Firearm NewsSep 4, 2026

Shops around the sound describe a normalising market after several volatile seasons, with accessories leading sales.