Ammunition

Colt CZ Group has entered into an agreement with CBC (Europe) Srl to acquire a 100 per cent stake in Sellier & Bellot. 

RUAG International has concluded an agreement on the sale of its Ammotec business unit to Beretta Holding. 

The Fiocchi Group, thanks to Baschieri & Pellagri’s R&D department, has identified a range of technical solutions to manufacture wads made with 100 per cent biodegradable materials, with technical performance in line or better than using traditional plastic materials

Large, global ammo supplier chooses General Inspection’s Gi-100DT for 100 per cent Inspection of Pistol Cases

Belgium-based FN Herstal, one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of small caliber weapons and ammunition, and integrated weapon systems, has announced that the FN-designed 5.7x28mm calibre was recently recognized as a NATO calibre with the NATO STANAG 4509 (standardization agreement).

In the gun world, having a constant supply of ammunition is essential. Without it, a gun is like a car in lack of fuel, completely useless. Imagine a shooting match without the right kind of ammo. Thanks to proper ammunition, consumers  can put their guns to best use. What’s more, for retailers, ammo sales are simply one of the best ways to encourage repeat business. 

In 2021 the iconic hunting and target shooting ammunition brand reached the age of 125, and with no designs on taking its foot off the gas, Gun Trade World finds out a bit more about this global powerhouse.