Industry Update

SHIELD Sights announced new distribution partnerships with Sports South and Zanders Sporting Goods, joining its longstanding partnership with RSR Group. The expansion makes SHIELD's micro red dot optics available through these major wholesale distributors' dealer networks across the United States.

RetailBI released its January Firearm Sales Index showing a -6.2% decline compared to January 2025. Gearfire's RetailBI provides data-driven retail performance metrics using point-of-sale transactions from over 2,000 U.S. firearms retailers, offering manufacturers, distributors, and retailers accurate consumer demand insights.