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Long a company long trusted with the manufacture of precision ammunition, Hornady has recently turned its attention to additional markets. With the Hornady Rapid Safe, the company offers an ASTM and California Department of Justice approved option for storing your handgun, while retaining quick access to it via either RFID-chipped key-fob, bracelet, or keypad entry. For more, check out this Rifleman Review segment, from an episode of American Rifleman TV.
In October, the Hornady family was recognized by the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation for its contribution to the city that Hornady calls home.
One of the most revolutionary shoulder arms of the American Civil War, the Model 1860 Spencer carbine went from being an experimental design at the war's beginning to ultimately becoming the official issue arm of the U.S. Cavalry by war's end.
Serving during World War I in 1918, my father completed two years in the Engineer Corps. In addition to his engineering duties, he and all the other soldiers had to carry and qualify with the Model 1903 Springfield rifle, since they were often on the front lines.
Winchester Ammunition opened a new office in Clayton, Mo., which will accommodate much of the company's full-time administrative staff and is located several hours away from the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant.