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Federal Ammunition, about to turn 100 years old, still produces its legacy shotgun shells in a process that has changed little since the Anoka company's founding. Yet it also is an innovator — and one ...

At the end of a tumultuous 2.5-year bidding and approval process, a collection of five iconic ammo brands were sold to the Prague-based Czechoslovak Group (CSG) in November. Under the umbrella of The ...

When companies announce a deal, what follows is usually an orderly process and an anticlimactic deal closing. Vista Outdoor’s attempt to sell its ammunition companies — including the century-old ...

At SHOT Show next week, Federal Ammunition will display its new expanding .380 auto ammunition, which the bullet maker pledges to be the first of its kind to consistently meet FBI protocol ...

We tested the new Federal Premium Hydra-Shok Deep cartridges in 9mm and .40 S&W. The Hydra-Shok Deep is marketed as a personal defense cartridge, designed to penetrate 15 inches in bare gelatin, using ...

The great cowboy and gun writer Elmer Keith had a hand in the development of the 357 Magnum. To make it, Smith & Wesson lengthened the 38 Special cartridge and upped the pressure form 17,000 psi to 35 ...