Texas-based ammunition manufacturer TV Ammo (“True Velocity”) announced this week its composite-cased 5.56x45 mm NATO cartridges will be available sometime this month at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops. The retail outlets will also offer them on their web stores.
On August 18, United States Army Contracting Command awarded Federal Ammunition with a five-year contract to produce the AA40 5.56 NATO frangible ammunition (MK311 MOD 3) used by U.S. military branches during training.
Despite its fiendish name, the Springfield Armory Hellion exhibits friendly performance and has features sure to find favor with both right- and left-handed shooters who appreciate the bullpup design’s compact form factor.
Springfield has partnered with H.S. Produkt of Croatia to bring U.S. shooters a semi-automatic version of the Croatian VHS-2 service rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO.