by Tyler Durden
Wednesday, Jul 07, 2021 - 10:25 PM
Shell shocked consumers have experienced a nationwide ammunition shortage since the virus pandemic began. In a video update Tuesday, Remington Ammunition President Jason Vanderbrink said the company is working 24/7 to get ammo back on the shelves.
Vanderbrink said, We re working 24/7 so that you can find Remington ammo back on the shelves at your local retailer. He provides a map of the country where ammo is reappearing on store shelves.
He addressed the ammo shortage and said, We know it has been hard finding Remington ammo, but rest assure that our all-American factory in Arkansas is working 24/7 to get ammo made.
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Hundreds of American workers are now working around the clock under the highest quality standards to meet the ammunition needs of shooters and hunters across the country.
In addition to working overtime to meet historic demands,
Federal plans to introduce several new pistol and revolver cartridge options in 2021. In all, at least nine new loads in the Minnesota-based company s Hydra-Shok Deep, Punch, Swift A-Frame, and Syntech Range lines are set to be produced and distributed this year. Hydra-Shok Deep Federal is adding .380 ACP and .38 Special+P loads to the Hydra-Shok Deep series for 2021 (Photo Federal) Designed to bring new potential to popular smaller cartridges, Federal s Hydra-Shok Deep runs a center post and compact core that consistently penetrates beyond the FBI s recommended 12-inch minimum in ballistic gel. New offerings to this line will include a 99-grain .380 Auto and 130-grain .38 Special+P. The loads join .40 S&W, .45 ACP, and 9mm Luger in Federal s catalog when it comes to Hydra-Shok Deep.
The country s largest domestic manufacturer of small arms ammunition breaks down the reasons behind the current ammo famine on American shelves and assures that help is on the way. We are indeed making ammunition, we are indeed shipping ammunition, assures Federal, CCI, Speer and Remington Ammunition President Jason Vanderbrink in the above 5-minute video released last week, rejecting wild rumors to the contrary they were filling secret warehouses or eschewing consumer sales for those to government. Vanderbrink details that the increase in demand comes not only from the country s surge in ammunition demand from traditional customers but also from a new avenue: a flood of 7 million estimated first-time gun owners stocking up during an unprecedented period in history.