News Releases

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO) a global designer, manufacturer and marketer of products in the outdoor sports and recreation markets, is expanding the list of non-profit organizations it will...

ANOKA, Minnesota – April 2, 2020 – Federal Premium is proud to announce its continued support of Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever, the nation’s leading upland habitat conservation...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition announces a new partnership with the popular television series “Crush with Lee & Tiffany.” Federal will become the official ammunition of The Lakoskys,...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Blackhawk, a leader in the law enforcement and military equipment realm for over 20 years, announced today that it has expanded its line of Appendix Reversible Carry...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – RCBS and Hoppe’s, along with Champion Traps & Targets, is pleased to announce their continued sponsorship of the Precision Rifle Series (PRS) for 2020. For the current...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Hoppe’s, the No.1 name in gun care products along with Champion Traps & Targets, is pleased to announce that both brands have partnered with the Scholastic Action...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Turkey hunting seasons have started or are starting soon nationwide. The Federal Custom Shop is where hunters can select and find tungsten super shot (TSS) in hard-to-find...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Blackhawk, a leader in the law enforcement and military equipment realm for over 20 years, announced today that it has expanded its popular line of T-Series holsters...

ANOKA, Minnesota – For decades, Top Gun loads have been pulverizing even the most challenging clay targets. New for 2020, two higher velocity (1,300 feet-per-second) loads have been added to the...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Team Bushnell delivered a strong showing at the recent Accuracy International Long Range Classic, earning multiple top place finishes. During the fifth PRS Pro Series...

ANOKA, Minnesota – For more than three decades, Realtree has been a pioneer in developing and licensing camouflage patterns and creating hunting content. From its first pattern launch of real...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Make clay crushing convenient with Top Gun 100-Packs. Each pack contains four 25-count boxes. Shipments of this product have begun to arrive at dealers. The new bulk offerings...

LEWISTON, Idaho – CCI, announces new Clean-22 Steel Challenge as the official ammunition of the Steel Challenge Shooting Association (SCSA). Look for the Steel Challenge logo on the box to...

ANOKA, Minnesota – The soft-shooting yet hard-hitting performance of the 7mm-08 Rem. cartridge has now been optimized for whitetails as a new option in the Federal’s Non-Typical line....

ANOKA, Minnesota – Bring the velocity and power of Federal Speed-Shok to the blind in bulk. New Speed-Shok 100-packs come in the most popular payloads, delivering both the performance and...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition sponsored shooters Kayle Browning and Vincent Hancock will chase Olympic glory in the shotgun sports at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Kayle Browning will be...

ANOKA, Minnesota – It is more likely to be struck by lightning than to win a gold medal at the Olympic games. Now imagine you’ve accomplished that feat twice. A special edition of “It’s...

Vista Outdoor Inc. ("Vista Outdoor") (NYSE: VSTO), a global designer, manufacturer and marketer of products in the outdoor sports and recreation markets, announced today that the company, along...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Eagle Industries, a leader in the outdoor and military gear space for over 30 years, announced today that it has released the fourth edition of its cinematic series...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Hoppe’s, the No.1 name in gun care products, is pleased to announce that its No. 9 Gun Bore Cleaner has been named “GRAY’s Best” in the Vintage product category...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal ammunition adds to its bulk ammo lineup with three new 420-count packs of 223 Rem. and 5.56x45mm FMJ to keep range time going strong all day long. Shipments of this...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Turning a passion into a career path is the topic of the latest installment of Federal Ammunition’s podcast “It’s Federal Season.” Outdoor Life’s Editor-in-Chief...

LEWISTON, Idaho – February 19, 2020 – Blazer by CCI Ammunition is proud to announce new Blazer Brass 10mm Auto. Shooters who rely on Blazer for high-volume training now have a new quality...

FLORA, Mississippi – Primos Hunting, a pioneer in game calls and hunting accessories, is pleased to announce that it has been named by the National Wildlife Turkey Foundation (NWTF) as this...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition recently announced more than 130 individual product SKUs in more than 34 cataloged product lines during the 2020 SHOT Show this past January in Las Vegas,...

LEWISTON, Idaho – CCI Stinger isn’t just a great load for pinning down varmints. It’s also been one of the top choices of YouTube shooting sensation 22plinkster. That’s why we’ve...

American Fork, Utah – Bee Stinger, the archery-industry leader in stabilizers and related equipment, announced today that the readers of Bowhunting World have awarded Bee Stinger with a Gold...

FLORA, Mississippi – Primos Hunting, a pioneer in game calls and hunting accessories, announced today that the readers of Bowhunting World and Predator Xtreme magazine voted Primos as the Gold...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Hoppe’s, the No.1 name in gun care products, is pleased to announce that the readers of Predator Xtreme magazine recently selected Hoppe’s as the Gold Award winner...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Premium Black Cloud, the deadliest load in waterfowl hunting, continues to add new options with its 2020 release of 20-gauge Black Cloud TSS. “The new Black Cloud...

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO) today reported operating results for the third quarter of its Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20), which ended on December 29, 2019. "We are pleased to see continued...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal has received the 2020 Gold Award in the category of Shotshells by the readers of Predator Xtreme. The award was recently given to company representatives at the 2020...

LEWISTON, Idaho – The readers of Predator Xtreme awarded CCI the 2020 Gold Award in the category of Rimfire Ammunition. The award was recently given to CCI ammunition engineers Justin Ruegsegger...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal has expanded its available loads in 6.5 to cover a range of shooting disciplines. The newest additions for 2020 include the 6.5 Creedmoor Swift Scirocco II, Terminal...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal has expanded its wide range of its renowned centerfire rifle and handgun bullets for reloaders. The first new option is a .224 90-grain option in the Fusion line...

LEWISTON, Idaho – Last year, CCI—the king of rimfire—launched Clean-22 in three 22 LR configurations. This year, the company expands that product line by introducing Clean-22 Suppressor 22...

LEWISTON, Idaho – Gold Dot, a leader in terminal performance from Speer, has undergone a design modification for compact and subcompact handguns. The result is a new product featuring an...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Bushnell, an industry leader in performance optics, has increased its offering of AR Optics with two new riflescope models for 2020. Customized to be instantly compatible...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Hoppe’s the No. 1 name in gun care products, and Champion, makers of trusted eye and ear protection, is pleased to announce that legendary shooter Jerry Miculek has...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – January 23, 2020 – RCBS, the leading manufacturer of ammunition reloading equipment for rifles and pistols, announced today the company has launched four new reloading...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal is excited to announce its new HammerDown product line. This full line of ammunition features molecularly bonded hunting bullets designed with velocities for optimal...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Bushnell, an industry leader in performance optics, has expanded its popular line of Engage products with three new models for 2020. Engineered with modern features...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Butler Creek, maker of smart, field-proven hunting and shooting accessories, is excited to announce the lightest rifle sling ever produced by the company with the...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – RCBS, the leading manufacturer of ammunition reloading equipment for rifles and pistols, announced today the next evolution in single stage press technology with the...

ANOKA, Minnesota – The expert engineers at Federal Ammunition knew there could be a better, easier and safer way to hunt with a muzzleloader. New for 2020, Federal Ammunition is launching...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Bushnell, an industry leader in performance optics, has expanded its line of Prime riflescopes with two new models for 2020. Engineered to serve as the new standard in...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – RCBS, the leading manufacturer of ammunition reloading equipment for rifles and pistols, announced today the launch of the company’s most accurate volumetric dispenser...

ANOKA, Minnesota – January 20, 2020 – SHOT Show is the topic of Federal Ammunition’s January release of “It’s Federal Season,” a podcast dedicated to everything ammunition. The second...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – RCBS, Hoppe’s, Butler Creek and Champion, industry leaders in performance-based shooting accessories, will host top competitive shooters along with the host of the popular

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition has been a leading producer of law enforcement ammunition for more than thirty years. Drawing on that knowledge, the company recently set out to design a...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – RCBS, the leading manufacturer of ammunition reloading equipment for rifles and pistols, will launch a variety of new products designed to simplify and improve reloading...

Vista Outdoor Inc. ("Vista Outdoor") (NYSE: VSTO) will host its investor conference call on third quarter fiscal year 2020 financial results on Thursday, February 6 at 9:00 a.m. ET. In addition to...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Bushnell, an industry leader in performance optics, will introduce multiple new models to its already popular optics lines during the 2020 SHOT Show (Booth No 14551),...

FLORA, Mississippi – Primos Hunting, a pioneer in game calls and hunting accessories, will showcase multiple new products along with extensions to the brand’s popular lines of decoys, game...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Blackhawk and Eagle Industries, leaders in the outdoor and military gear space, announced today that both brands will host multiple ambassadors along with other...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal’s Syntech changed the landscape of target ammunition when it launched its all-new Range ammunition, and now Federal—the largest ammunition manufacturer in the world—

ANOKA, Minnesota – January 14, 2020 – The newest addition to Federal’s Hydra-Shok Deep lineup is the industry’s first expanding 380 Auto to consistently meet FBI protocol recommendations...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Blackhawk, a leader in the law enforcement and military equipment realm for over 20 years, announced today that it will participate in a contract for the French...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal, the world’s largest sporting ammunition manufacturer is introducing its all-new Terminal Ascent—the best hunting bullet ever built within the 98-year history of...

ANOKA, Minnesota - January 10, 2020 - Federal, the largest ammunition manufacturer of the world, will announce an estimated total of 133 individual product SKUs in more than 34 cataloged product...

LEWISTON, Idaho – CCI Ammunition is pleased to announce a total of 14 individual product SKUs in more than 12 product lines during the 2020 SHOT Show (Booth No. 14551), January 21-24 at the...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Eagle Industries, a leader in the outdoor and military gear space for over 30 years, announced today that it has released the third edition of its cinematic series...

LEWISTON, Idaho – On Target magazine recently recognized CCI Ammunition with an Editors’ Choice Award for best-of-the-best in ammunition, as part of the magazine’s 18th annual awards...

ANOKA, Minnesota – On Target magazine recently recognized Federal Premium Berger Hybrid Hunter with an Editors’ Choice Award for best-of-the-best in ammunition, as part of the magazine’s...

LEWISTON, Idaho – Speer is introducing several new, high-performance products at the 2020 SHOT Show (Booth No. 14551), January 21-24 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Attendees who...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Bushnell, an industry leader in performance optics, will showcase new laser rangefinders and host celebrity appearances during the 2020 ATA Show, which runs January 9-11...

ANOKA, Minnesota – The list of Team Federal competition wins for trap, skeet and sporting clays for 2019 is long and impressive. Season highlights include Todd Bender who was crowned the 2019...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Team Federal reported a long list of great achievements over the past year. Federal Ammunition congratulates all its sponsored shooters and thanks them for their great support...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition is excited to announce the launching of “It’s Federal Season,” a podcast dedicated to everything ammunition. Federal is coming up on 100 years and...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Team Bushnell shooters put an exclamation mark on the end of the 2019 season, bringing home top place finishes at the 2019 IPSC Australasia Handgun Championship....

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – November 26, 2019 – Champion Traps & Targets, makers of interactive and challenging target systems and trusted eye and ear protection, announced today that the Vanquish...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition employee, competition shooter and brand ambassador Casey Reed finished strong with second place honors in the Limited 10 Division at the recent 2019 United...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition expands its leadership position in supporting and sponsoring youth education and the shooting sports with the Official Ammunition designation within the...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Blackhawk, a leader in the law enforcement and military equipment realm for over 20 years, announced today that it has expanded its popular line of T-Series holsters...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Field & Stream magazine recently recognized Federal Premium Black Cloud TSS with an Editors’ choice honor for best-of-the-best in ammunition, as part of the magazine’s...

LEWISTON, Idaho – Blazer Ammunition has expanded its wide selection of range ammunition with a bulk pack that’s perfect for high-volume shooting or training. Shipments have been delivered to...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Bushnell, an industry leader in high-performance optics, is pleased to announce that a new VIP Purchase Program is now available for all members of the U.S. Military. The...

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO) a global designer, manufacturer and marketer of products in the outdoor sports and recreation markets, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed four new...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – Hoppe’s the No. 1 name in gun care products, is pleased to introduce the company’s first and most complete firearm cleaning station on the market with the...

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO) today reported operating results for the second quarter of its Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20), which ended on September 29, 2019. "We have had a good start to the first...

ANOKA, Minnesota – From the largest ammunition manufacturer of the world comes all-new Syntech Bulk Buckets boast 250 to 500 rounds packed in rugged plastic buckets that stack, store and...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Team Federal shooter Buck Holly continues his reign in the Tactical Division of the Precision Rifle Series (PRS) Championship Shooting Series. Besting the field of more than...

ANOKA, Minnesota – The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently awarded Federal Premium a major ammunition contract. Starting delivery in 2019, the contract provides for up to...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Uncle Mike’s, a brand that resonates with both hunters and shooters alike, is pleased to announce that it has launched an all-new direct to consumer website at...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal is proud to introduce its new online custom-loaded ammunition shop. Customers can choose from several different specialized shotshell and centerfire rifle offerings,...

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO) a global designer, manufacturer and marketer of products in the outdoor sports and recreation markets, has named Chris Sword as President of Bell + Giro, effective...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Eagle Industries, a leader in the outdoor and military gear space for over 30 years, announced today that is continuing its commitment to excellence with the second...

ANOKA, Minnesota - The world’s largest ammunition manufacturer is proud to announce a strong promotional partnership with Ducks Unlimited (DU). The arrangement includes Gold Sponsorship at the...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Blackhawk, a leader in the law enforcement and military equipment realm for over 20 years, announced today that it has released a new video on www.blackhawk.com that...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition, the world’s largest ammunition manufacturer, announced the forthcoming launch of an exclusive line of ammunition in partnership with MeatEater. This new...

ANOKA, Minnesota – October 21, 2019 – Two-time Olympic men’s skeet gold medalist Vincent Hancock claims a silver medal at the ISSF World Cup in Al Ain, UAE. Caitlin Connor wins gold in mixed...

Vista Outdoor Inc. ("Vista Outdoor") (NYSE: VSTO) will host its investor conference call on second quarter fiscal year 2020 financial results on Thursday, November 7 at 9:00 a.m. ET. In addition...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – RCBS, the leading manufacturer of ammunition reloading equipment for rifles and pistols, announced today that it has launched a new and improved website at www.rcbs.com...

LEWISTON, Idaho – CCI Ammunition is proud to announce new Clean-22 Pink ultra-clean 22 LR rounds. This new product will keep your rimfire running cleaner and helps in the fight of breast cancer....

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – As part of the company’s continuing effort to better serve its customers, Blackhawk announced today that it has launched an all-new website, blackhawk.com. Designed...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition sponsored shooters continue to win accolades across all the shooting shooting sports both domestically and internationally. Impressive performances at top...

ANOKA, Minnesota – September was a month to remember for CCI & Federal Ammunition sponsored shooter Grant Kunkel. From Pennsylvania to Mississippi, Kunkel has been ringing steel and placing in...

ANOKA, MN – When it comes to your personal defense strategy, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an entire toolbox on hand, a Tactical Toolbox, if you will. Federal Ammunition has partnered...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition sponsored shooters are in good position after Part 1 of the 2020 Olympic Shotgun Trials over the weekend in Kerrville, TX. Competing for the coveted skeet...

ANOKA, Minnesota – Federal Ammunition was awarded a new delivery order worth $12.9 million under its MK311 Mod 3 Frangible Ammunition contract. Orders were placed under the company's...