ICYMI: Industry News
From Oct 18 — Oct 23 2025

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NASGW Launches SCOPE 2.0

The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) announced the official launch of SCOPE 2.0 during the 2025 NASGW Expo and Annual Meeting in Grapevine, Texas. The newly enhanced SCOPE platform delivers more powerful analytics, optimized dashboards, and expanded product coverage — all designed to give shooting sports businesses deeper insight and faster, more actionable intelligence.

SCOPE 2.0 represents a major milestone in NASGW’s ongoing investment in industry data and technology. The upgrade builds upon the proven success of the SCOPE DLX (Distributor-Level Data Exchange) and SCOPE CLX (Retail Point-of-Sale Data Exchange) systems, integrating new tools, improved data feeds, and expanded reporting capabilities.

Visit nasgwscop.org for more information.

Smith & Wesson Extends Partnership With New Mexico State Police

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. announced a continued partnership with the New Mexico State Police.

Smith & Wesson is committed to supporting those who selflessly serve and protect. The New Mexico State Police have once again selected Smith & Wesson to enhance its operational capabilities by choosing the Performance Center M&P9 M2.0 METAL Carry Comp as their primary duty pistol.

Visit smith-wesson.com for more information.

Negrini Cases Partners with SCTP

Negrini Cases announced support the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP), a vital initiative that has introduced thousands of youth to the shooting sports cherished by all.

“This is the most important clay target program in the United States … it is the future of our shooting sports.” says Steve Lamboy, CEO of International Case Company.

When a Negrini shotgun case is purchased featuring the official SCTP logo, a major contribution of the sale is donated directly to fund youth participation in trap, skeet, and sporting clays. Buyers will automatically save 25% off the retail price of selected cases. Each logo is carefully and permanently applied before the case leaves the Negrini facility. There’s no extra charge for the logo, as a purchase shows commitment to the next generation.

Visit negrinicases.com for more information.

TRUE Unveils SCRYBE Bolt: The 8-in-1 Multi-Tool Pen for Life on the Go

As the world progresses towards a multifaceted interface, it is important to keep tools with multiple uses readily available.

When TRUE unveiled the SCRYBE Bolt, an 8-in-1 multi-tool pen, it was an instant success. TRUE has taken the next step forward with the SCRYBE Bolt, which combines a trusty pen, ruler, scriber, bubble level, and two micro screwdrivers.

The SCRYBE Bolt features a durable all-metal construction with a tactile bolt-action release. The elegant design delivers a smooth writing experience with high-quality ink. The easily replaceable ink cartridge allows for years of use of the same pen, and comes with one ink refill. The SCRYBE Bolt also serves as a handy screwdriver, with a double-sided bit that is easily accessible. A flip of the bit switches the driver from flat to Phillips head. It also has a 3-in-1 tungsten tip that serves as a glass breaker to break windows, a box opener to open taped boxes, and a scriber to mark metal and wood.

Explore the complete line of TRUE products by visiting truegear.com.

Streamlight Releases the Ultra-Thin Wedge SL

Streamlight, Inc., introduced the Wedge SL, an ultra-thin, USB-C rechargeable inspection light designed for users who want pocketable power without compromise. Built for versatility, the Wedge SL transitions effortlessly from everyday tasks to outdoor exploration and precision work in tight spaces.

With a tail switch that is engineered for one-handed operation, you can choose between momentary and constant-on lighting modes. High mode delivers 100 lumens, 300 candela and a 35-meter beam distance, and Low mode has an output of 50 lumens, 150 candela and a 24-meter beam distance. This everyday carry flashlight also features THRO® mode, activated by a 3-second press, providing 500 lumens of maximum output. With the TEN-TAP® programmable switch, you can customize your lighting experience by selecting the output modes to suit your needs.

For more information, visit streamlight.com.