Curbing Inflation’s Impact on Business

Gas prices, labor costs, supply chain disruptions, the impact of inflation. Not only is the average consumer experiencing these challenges. Outdoor businesses and clubs are, too.

According to a recent survey by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 50% of small business owners now rank inflation as their highest concern, with 70% saying they have been forced to raise

December 22nd, 2022|Uncategorized|

6 Classic and Unique Hunting Recipes

For those that have just come back from a successful hunt, the question isn’t what to eat but how to cook it. Luckily, both unusual and classic hunting recipes exist for each type of game, meaning you’ll always have plenty of options.

Here are few ideas for dishes to try after your next hunt.

Whole Roast Duck

Many agree one of the best ways to

November 9th, 2022|Outdoor Fun, Uncategorized|

What to Know About Insuring Your Guns

Insuring your guns with us? You’ll get more than dependable coverage and best-in-class service. Here’s what to expect when you buy Firearm Insurance from Lockton Affinity Outdoor.

Why You Should Purchase Insurance for Your Guns

As any fan of shooting sports can tell you, firearms and their accessories aren’t cheap. Whether you have one gun or many, their cost can quickly

October 24th, 2022|Outdoor Insurance, Uncategorized|

The Risk of Suicide at the Range

As a firearm business, you’re focused on the day-to-day details of running a successful business. For a club, the focus is similarly on smooth operations. But what happens if someone decides to commit suicide at the range or in your store?

September is known as National Suicide Prevention Month, a time when awareness, causes and prevention of suicide are discussed around the country.

Special

September 19th, 2022|Safety, Uncategorized|

Who Is Gun Insurance for and Who Can Buy It?

It surprises many people to learn that gun insurance isn’t just for firearm businesses or law enforcement professionals. In fact, almost anyone who handles firearms personally or professionally can buy gun insurance suited to their own unique needs.

Even so, the particulars of any type of unusual or specialty insurance coverage is often confusing, and gun insurance is no exception. There are actually

August 10th, 2022|Outdoor Insurance, Uncategorized|

Answers to Common Outdoor Insurance FAQs

Insurance can be confusing, especially when it’s a special type of coverage like the outdoor insurance products offered by Lockton Affinity Outdoor. Unlike common coverages like car insurance or homeowners insurance, your first time hearing about outdoor insurance may be the day you consider purchasing it for better peace of mind.

Questions are normal when the insurance you are considering is new to

July 26th, 2022|Outdoor Insurance, Uncategorized|

How to Request a Certificate of Insurance from Lockton Affinity Outdoor

Purchasing your insurance from Lockton Affinity Outdoor is pretty simple. But while buying online is fast and easy, it can still be confusing when a client, customer, vendor or business partner asks to see your “certificate of insurance.”

A certificate of insurance (or COI) is a separate document from your insurance policy that can be provided to you upon request that summarizes the

June 16th, 2022|Outdoor Insurance, Uncategorized|

Gun Cleaning Safety Tips

It’s spring cleaning time for gun owners heading back outdoors and a perfect time to refresh your memory on some important gun cleaning safety tips.

Follow these gun cleaning safety tips for a safer and more enjoyable summer with your firearms.

25 Gun Cleaning Safety Tips for a Safer Summer

1. First and foremost, follow the four A-C-T-T rules of gun safety at all

May 9th, 2022|Safety, Uncategorized|

10 Safety Tips for New Gun Owners

Over the last two years, an estimated 40 million guns were legally purchased in the United States. For many of these buyers, this was a first gun purchase.

New gun owners enjoy the same firearm pastimes as others — including hunting, target shooting and training for personal protection. Like all gun owners, new gun owners have a responsibility to ensure

March 31st, 2022|Safety, Uncategorized|

Conceal and Carry Laws by State

Conceal and carry laws are an important tool that exists to help ensure public safety. As a gun owner, you have an important responsibility to know and follow the conceal and carry laws where you live and visit at all times.

Many gun owners may have questions about conceal and carry laws by state, as rules and regulations vary widely and permit reciprocity

March 3rd, 2022|Outdoor Insurance, Uncategorized|