Eley Claims All Five Gold medals in 50m Events in Munich
Shooters using Eley ammunition won five of five gold medals in 50-meter events at the third stage of the ISSF World Cup Series held at the Olympic Shooting Range in Munich, Germany from May 12-20, 2009.
Buffalo Bore 158-Grain Roundnose Bullet
Buffalo Bore now offers a round that was designed to be similar to the old FBI-standard round that featured a soft-lead 158-grain bullet at very good velocity.
NSSF Answers Ammunition Availability Questions
NEWTOWN, Conn. - Is the perception that there's a shortage in ammunition accurate? The National Shooting Sports Foundation has compiled a short information sheet regarding the topic.
USA Shooting and ELEY Extend Partnership through London 2012
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Shooting is pleased to announce a partnership extension with ELEY Limited through the 2012 Olympic Games in London. ELEY Limited has been the official sponsor and official supplier of .22 rimfire ammunition of the USA Shooting rifle and pistol teams since 2000.
U.S. Army Renews Lake City Army Ammunition Plant Contract–First Orders Under New Contract to...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island Contracting Center, Rock Island, Ill., to continue operating the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP) for an additional four years.
More than 100 Olympic Medals won with Eley Tenex since 1964
British-based ammunition manufacturer Eley Limited has reached a century in Olympic medals.
NRA Competitions Division Staying Busy
The NRA Competitions Division recently announced four bits of news important to shooters:
Frank Advice from Frank Brownell on Buying AR15s
Administrator's Note: We saw Frank Brownells' advice in the March 27 Brownells Web Bench e-letter and thought his comments about current AR15 market shortages were on point. We got permission to post them on GunReports.com.
Butler Creek introduces Strip Loader for Mini-14s
or 2009, Butler Creek introduces a Strip Loader for Mini-14 rifles. This lightweight strip clip loaders make it easy to load magazines from clips.
U.S Military Awards Winchester 9mm Frangible Ammunition Contract
The U.S. Military has awarded Winchester Ammunition a five-year contract with a maximum value of $30 million for 9mm frangible training ammunition.
Update: DoD Ammo-Case Destruction Policy Withdrawn
The Department of Defense has announced it has scrapped a new policy that required destruction of fired military cartridge brass.
DoD Dictates ‘Mutilation’ of Used Ammo Cases, Affecting 223, 308, 50-Cal Availability
The attack on gun ownership has begun in earnest, but in an asymmetrical way. Log on to the Georgia Arms website, and you’ll see this notice: Due to new government regulations concerning the purchasing of surplus brass, we are removing sales of all 223 and all 308 until further notice.
Weirdness in the Ammo Market
As the holidays arrive and we all think about buying presents for our loved ones, I wonder if we’ll have any money left over...