A major fire broke out at B&T (Brügger & Thomet) in Thun on 29 October 2026. According to Bern Cantonal Police, nobody was injured. In its update of 30 October, the police said arson was the leading suspected cause.
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A major fire broke out at B&T (Brügger & Thomet) in Thun on 29 October 2026. According to Bern Cantonal Police, nobody was injured. In its update of 30 October, the police said arson was the leading suspected cause.
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Investors advised by Rigeto have acquired all shares in the Lothar Walther Group. The barrel manufacturer announced the succession arrangement in a press release dated 19 October 2026; Rigeto published the news on 21 October.
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Lithuania's armed forces reported the conclusion of Baltic Viper Strike 26 in Gaižiūnai on 25 September 2026. More than 40 snipers participated.
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Chad Heckler won his second IPRF Limited Division world title, according to a Vihtavuori press release published on 14 October 2026. The manufacturer reports a score of 171 out of 200 possible points.
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A Hungarian non-commissioned officer identified publicly by the initials N. P. won the military category at the KAHLES FINALS 2026 DECADE MATCH. Hungary's defence portal reported the result on 30 October 2026.
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Belgium's FN Browning Group announced the completion of its acquisition of Accuracy International on 30 October 2026. The previously announced transaction has therefore closed.
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On 20 October 2026, MDT recommended a video by Mike at The Long Shot about a lightweight precision rifle with a DRT chassis. The written introduction gives the complete rifle's weight, including optic, suppressor and bipod, as approximately 5.59 kg (12 lb 5 oz).
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On 28 October 2026, MDT presented a report by Gavin at Ultimate Reloader on the Bergara Competition Elite in 6mm Dasher. It focuses on a test at one mile, equivalent to 1,609.3 m / 1,760 yrd.
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On 30 October 2026, Federal introduced a .25 Creedmoor Fusion Tipped factory load with a 130-grain bullet. The hunting ammunition comes in 20-round boxes and is already shipping to US dealers, according to the manufacturer.
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