GTW Staff

Cold Steel, manufacturer and innovator of purpose-built knives and blade tools for everyday carry, tactical, and hunting applications, expands its Double Safe Hunter line of folding lockbacks with three available colours—camo, orange, and green.

In a consumer study conducted by the industrial trade group the Archery Trade Association, findings revealed that 34 percent of the 23.8 million Americans active in archery are female. As gender is the often considered to be the most critical variable of market segmentation, the archery industry’s product development trends in gear, clothing and services specifically tailored to the preferences of female consumers would seem to be on target. However, as the archers at Ek Archery Research know well, there is a difference in the process between shooting a piece of paper and hitting a moving target.

The NSSF, the US firearm industry’s trade association, has commended U.S. Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) introduction of S. 1522, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. 

Ulrika Kagevik has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for Morakniv, headquartered in Mora, Sweden.