In the latest shooting sports news, Deana L. McPherson is the new CFO for Smith & Wesson and Lucas Oil Outdoor Line has signed rep groups for two regions of the country.

Smith & Wesson Brands has completed the previously announced spin-off of its outdoor products and accessories business.

In some of the latest SHOT Show 2020 news, Velocity Outdoor and Taurus have new CEOs, and the rules USML to CCL final rules for exporting firearms and ammunition have been posted for public review and comment.

American Outdoor Brands has new leadership, with former CEO James Debney out due to "conduct inconsistent with non-financial company policy."

Dick's Sporting Goods will remove firearms, ammunition and hunting items from 125 stores in 2019, said CEO Ed Stack, and replace them with other products.

American Outdoor Brands' acquisition of LaserLyte sight and training systems adds the established brand to the company's Electro-Optics line.