ALL THE NEW GUNS - TGC News!

Published on April 16, 2024
Duration: 8:08

This episode of TGC News covers significant industry developments, including a dip in background check numbers and challenges facing the firearms market. Key updates include Winchester's new facility for the Next Generation Squad Weapon program, Remington Arms' reassurance of continued operation despite plant closures, and new firearm releases from Smith & Wesson, Ruger, Weatherby, and Bear Creek Arsenal. The episode also highlights a special deal on Wheeler Fat Wrenches.

Quick Summary

TGC News reports on a dip in March background check numbers, the lowest since 2017, signaling industry challenges. New firearms include Smith & Wesson's M&P special editions, Ruger's side-folding PC Carbine, Weatherby's Vanguard rifles, and Bear Creek Arsenal's Grizzly pistol.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & New Cartridge Naming
  2. 00:23GunCon Event Announcement
  3. 00:36March Background Check Numbers
  4. 01:09Firearms Industry Struggles
  5. 01:38Winchester Contract Win
  6. 02:10Remington Arms Update
  7. 03:23Sponsor: Medical Gear Outfitters
  8. 04:01Smith & Wesson Special Editions
  9. 04:31Ruger PC Carbine Side Folder
  10. 05:29Weatherby Vanguard New Rifles
  11. 06:35Deal of the Week: Wheeler Fat Wrenches
  12. 07:14Bear Creek Arsenal Grizzly Pistol
  13. 07:52Upcoming Bear Creek Arsenal Review

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the latest new firearms discussed on TGC News?

TGC News highlights new releases including Smith & Wesson's M&P9 and Shield Plus special editions, Ruger's PC Carbine with a side-folding stock, Weatherby's Vanguard Obsidian and Spike Camp rifles, and Bear Creek Arsenal's polymer-frame Grizzly pistol.

What industry trends are impacting the firearms market according to TGC News?

The firearms industry is experiencing a downturn, evidenced by the lowest March background check numbers since 2017. Factors contributing to this include inflation, higher unemployment, a perceived lack of innovation, political pressures, and consumer fatigue.

What is the latest news regarding Remington Arms?

Remington Arms (REM Arms) is relocating its manufacturing operations from Ilion, New York, to Lagrange, Georgia. CEO Ken Darcy has reassured the public that the company remains in business despite the plant closure.

What new features does the Ruger PC Carbine side-folding model offer?

The new Ruger PC Carbine features a side-folding stock that is reversible and adjustable, enhancing its compact storage and transport capabilities. It also retains the takedown feature, M-LOK handguard, and threaded muzzle.

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