Videos tagged with US Army Ammunition Contract

This video discusses the significant expansion of Winchester's ammunition production capabilities, particularly following their acquisition of Ammo Inc. The Olin Corporation, which owns Winchester, is now positioned as the largest producer of civilian ammunition in America, bolstered by their contract to operate the US Army's Lake City Ammunition Plant. This strategic move aims to maintain wartime production levels for civilian markets and prevent ammunition degradation.

Winchester, under the Olin Corporation, has significantly expanded its ammunition production capabilities by acquiring Ammo Inc. This move solidifies Winchester's position as the largest producer of civilian ammunition in America, leveraging its existing contract to supply the US Army with wartime levels of ammunition. The acquisition includes Ammo Inc.'s 185,000 sq ft facility, equipment, and personnel, ensuring a seamless transition and increased output.