Inside the Industry: Where's the .22 Rimfire?

This News Cam & Co episode features an interview with Mark Keefe, Editor-in-Chief of American Rifleman, discussing the current state and factors influencing the .22 Rimfire ammunition market. The discussion references an article by Keefe titled 'OK, Really, What’s Going on with .22 Rimfire?' The interview, originally aired on NRA News, delves into the reasons behind potential shortages or price fluctuations of this popular rimfire cartridge. It's presented by Cam Edwards and was released on October 3, 2014.

This video from SHOT Show 2019 features American Rifleman's Mark Keefe visiting the Winchester booth to showcase their new 350 Legend ammunition. The segment provides an introduction to this new cartridge, highlighting its features and potential applications as presented by the manufacturer at the event.

This video provides an expert overview of the medieval hand cannon, tracing its origins from Chinese gunpowder to its development in Europe. It details the basic design, early projectiles, and the evolutionary path leading to later firearms like the arquebus. The information is presented by knowledgeable individuals from NRA Publications, highlighting the historical significance of this early firearm.

This YouTube video provides a live update from the SHOT Show 2018, hosted by Gun Talk. The episode, recorded on January 23rd, offers viewers an "inside look" at one of the gun industry's largest events. The broadcast features guests and news from the show floor, originating from the Gun Talk booth. Several prominent brands are mentioned as being present, including Winchester Ammunition, Federal Premium Ammunition, Silencer Shop, Axeon Optics, Walther Arms, and HSM Ammunition, suggesting a broad overview of the firearms and ammunition landscape at the event.

This episode of Gun Talk Radio features a discussion on .22 Rimfire firearms and ammunition. The hosts also delve into Jim's personal gun wish list and provide information on upcoming events related to Gun Talk Media. The program airs live on Sundays and is available on numerous radio stations nationwide, with past episodes accessible on various streaming platforms and podcast channels.

This video features a brief interview with Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer at the SHOT Show 2020 opening ceremony. He discusses what the SHOT Show means to him, following the Industry Day at the Range event. The conversation touches upon his Medal of Honor award for actions during the Battle of Ganjgal in Afghanistan in 2009. While the video focuses on Meyer's perspective, the context of SHOT Show implies a strong connection to the firearms industry.

This video details the meticulous process of ammunition manufacturing at Hornady's facility in Grand Island, Nebraska. It covers the creation of bullets, starting with copper cups and lead cores, and the production of brass cartridge cases through annealing and hammering. The content also highlights Hornady's rigorous quality control testing on a 100-yard range and the final packaging stages, emphasizing their commitment to American-made quality.

The L1A1 SLR, a British variant of the FN FAL, was adopted by the UK military for its semi-automatic-only operation and inch-pattern components. It served through major conflicts like the Falklands War and was eventually replaced by the L85 bullpup. The rifle is known for its robust design and reliability, though original British-made examples are now rare.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

Vista Outdoor has acquired the iconic Remington Ammunition brand, aiming to revive its manufacturing operations in Lonoke, Arkansas. The acquisition follows Remington's 2020 bankruptcy, with Vista Outdoor integrating the brand alongside Federal, CCI, and Speer. The focus is on restoring quality, securing raw materials, and re-employing skilled workers to meet high market demand for popular lines like Core-Lokt and UMC.