12 January 2026

Colt CZ Group SE Announces Colt Electro Optics

Prague (January 12, 2026) - Colt CZ Group SE (“Colt CZ”) hereby announces the launch of Colt Electro Optics, LLC (“Colt Optics”).

Colt Optics was established in 2024 in Michigan, USA, to create precision sighting and targeting products built to meet the real-world demands of professional users.

“We have assembled a talented team of industry professionals that are honored to be a part of the exceptional legacy of the Colt and CZ brands. We are hard at work preparing to release a series of products in the coming months that are defined by the rigorous performance and quality standards we’ve set for ourselves,” said Matt Van Haaren, President of Colt Optics.     

“Colt Optics will add significant value to Colt CZ Group as we continue to expand our capability to rapidly equip our customers with comprehensive tactical solutions,” added Radek Musil, CEO of Colt CZ Group.

For more information please visit www.coltoptics.com.

About Colt CZ Group SE 

Colt CZ Group (Colt CZ) is one of the leading producers of firearms and ammunition for military and law enforcement, personal defense, hunting, sport shooting, and other commercial use. It markets and sells its products mainly under the Colt, CZ (Česká zbrojovka), Colt Canada, Colt Optics, Dan Wesson, Sellier & Bellot, Spuhr, swissAA and 4M Tactical brands. The Group is also active in the production of energetic nitrocellulose through Synthesia Nitrocellulose, in which it holds a 51% stake.

Colt CZ Group is headquartered in the Czech Republic and employs more than 4,000 people in its production facilities in the Czech Republic, the United States, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, and Hungary. The Group has been listed on the Prague Stock Exchange since 2020, and its largest shareholder is Česká zbrojovka Partners SE holding.

 

Contact for media                                                                 Contact for investors

Eva Svobodová                                                                      Klára Šípová

External Relations Director                                                     Investor Relations

Colt CZ Group SE                                                                  Colt CZ Group SE

Phone: +420 735 793 656                                                      Phone: +420 724 255 715           

email: media@coltczgroup.com                                            email: sipova@coltczgroup.com