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Colt’s last-ditch effort before bankruptcy

Ailing Colt Defense is trying to dig itself out of the hole, and while its charted for bankruptcy, it’s trying to make the process as painless as possible.

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Ailing Colt hires financial restructuring adviser

Colt agreed hired Mackinac Partners to the tune of $150,000 per month for an unspecific amount of time to restructure the company's financial plan.

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Ares Armor acquired by investment firm amid legal battle with ATF

An investment firm acquired Ares Armor, a controversial company that sells unfinished AR lower receivers and was the subject of a raid by federal agents last year.

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Colt secures another loan, but may still miss bond payment

The iconic company secured a $33 million loan Feb. 9, but is still at risk of missing a semi-annual $10.9 million payment to bondholders later this year.

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Brownells launches international websites, adds new shipping service

This month, the Iowa-based company launched websites catering to nine European countries and added a members-only shipping services for customers stateside.

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Magpul sues airsoft company for piggybacking on its name

For willful trademark violations, Magpul says Command Airsoft Technologies owes up to $2 million per counterfeit mark and legal fees.

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A Florida county may evict Colt for failing to fulfill deal

Osceola County has asked Colt to comply their agreement to invest in a facility and create 63 jobs or it will evict the company to make way for a willing employer.

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FN awarded $84.6 million machine gun contract

The U.S. Army awarded FN America a $84.6 million contract to build M240 machine guns and parts for four 1-year ordering periods.

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Gun believed to be Hitler’s sells for $150,000

The shotgun features elaborate engravings of woodlands with deer and stag, and most interestingly the initials "AH" at the bottom of the trigger guard.

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SIG and ATF set timeline to settle lawsuit over muzzle device

Although a date for a court ruling has not been scheduled, both SIG Sauer and the ATF agreed on deadlines starting early next year for final arguments.

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Amid drop in gun sales, Winchester sees steady ammo sales

The ammo maker said it foresees continued growth due to steady sales and that it will likely see an increase in profit once it relocates manufacturing facilities.

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California business man indicted for illegally manufacturing AR parts

Roh, who owns Rohg Industries, did not have the proper license to manufacture and sell lower receivers for AR-15 rifles -- something he allegedly sold hundreds of -- in addition to completed rifles and pistols, the U.S. Attorney's Office says in a statement.

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