REMINGTON SELLS EVERYTHING! - TGC News!

Published on October 5, 2020
Duration: 11:00

This episode of TGC News covers significant industry shifts, including the comprehensive asset sale of Remington's brands to various entities like Vista Outdoor and Round Hill Group. It also highlights new product releases such as the Blackwater Century shotgun, Red Arrow Weapons .308 rifle, and Federal's innovative FireStick muzzleloader technology. The discussion touches on military contracts and answers viewer questions about NFA repeal and training.

Quick Summary

Remington's bankruptcy sale led to its ammunition business being acquired by Vista Outdoor and its firearms business by Round Hill Group. Other brands were sold off, with Marlin going to Ruger and DPMS/H&R/AAC to JJE Capital (PSA).

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & KelTec
  2. 01:12Blackwater Century Shotgun
  3. 02:48Red Arrow Weapons .308 Rifle
  4. 03:31Federal FireStick Technology
  5. 05:03Knight's Armament Contract
  6. 05:27Remington Asset Sale Breakdown
  7. 08:09KDG SCAR Accessories
  8. 08:42Friendly Fire Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened to Remington's brands after their bankruptcy?

Remington's bankruptcy sale saw its ammunition business acquired by Vista Outdoor. The firearms division was bought by Round Hill Group, with other brands like Marlin going to Ruger, and DPMS, H&R, and AAC acquired by JJE Capital (PSA).

What is Federal's new FireStick technology?

Federal's FireStick is an encapsulated powder charge for muzzleloaders designed to simplify loading and unloading. It requires a compatible firearm, such as the Traditions NitroFire, to function.

What are the key features of the Blackwater Century shotgun?

The Blackwater Century is a 12-gauge pump-action shotgun that uses magazines. It features an 18.5-inch barrel, a shortened length of pull, a monolithic aluminum upper, and an AR-style lower compatible with AR triggers.

Did Knight's Armament receive any military contracts?

Yes, Knight's Armament secured a significant military contract valued at $25.6 million for 5.56 suppressors. This contract is scheduled to run through the year 2027.

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