Navy Arms Lands Rare Scrome J8 scopes for French FRF2 Sniper Rifles
We've been a fan of Navy Arms going back to the grand old import days of the 1980s and stopped by to check out their amazing French Army surplus FRF2 Sniper rifles at SHOT Show…
Category: Militaria
CMP Acquires Tons of Cold War Surplus 30 Carbine, 22LR, M2 Ball Ammo
Anniston, Alabama-- February 2023-- The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of .30 carbine, .22 pistol, M2 ball, and .22 Long Rifle surplus ammunition supply that will soon become available…
1,632-lot Auction includes Rare 1760 British Light Infantry flintlock
Denver, Pennsylvania-- December 2022 – Year after year, collecting firearms and militaria ranks as one of America’s favorite hobbies – and it’s easy to see why. It’s a pastime whose subject matter uniquely crosses history…
CMP Instructors Tap in for Civil Air Patrol Training
Marengo, Ohio – On Oct. 29, 2022, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) facilitated a youth Civil Air Patrol (CAP) outing at the Cardinal Shooting Facility – located just north of Columbus in Marengo, Ohio. The…
Winchester Awarded $9 Million NGSW Tracer Manufacturing Study Contract
East Alton, Illinois-- November 2022 — Winchester, the largest manufacturer of small caliber ammunition for the U.S. military, announced that the U.S. Army has awarded the company a $9 million cost-plus contract to complete a…
Happy Veterans Day
Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed a resolution in 1926 making it an annual observance, and it became a…
Happy 247th Birthday, Marines, (wherever you are)
A Message From The Commandant Of The Marine Corps, 10 November 1775: 70 years ago, Army Major General Frank E. Lowe was quoted as saying, "The safest place in Korea was right behind a platoon…
Ammo, Inc. to Export 2.5 Million Rounds of .50BMG
Scottsdale, Arizona-- October 2022-- AMMO, Inc. (Nasdaq: POWW, POWWP) (“AMMO” or the “Company”) the owner of GunBroker.com, the largest online marketplace serving the firearms and shooting sports industries, and a leading vertically integrated producer of high-performance…
Army Lab Needs Marksmen for $20 Per Hour Study!
Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey-- October 2022-- The Department of Defense is sponsoring a research study at the Tactical Behavior Research Lab at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey. The job posting: We need healthy marksmen for a…
Federal Ammunition Awarded 5-Year, $114M U.S. Army Contract
ANOKA, Minnesota –– Federal Ammunition has been awarded a 5-year contract to produce the United States Army’s 5.56mm training ammunition valued at $114 million dollars. AA40 5.56mm frangible ammunition is used by the U.S. military branches…