Remington Firearms plans to close historic New York factory

Remington, the nation's oldest gun-maker, announced its plans to close its historic factory in Ilion, New York, citing high operating costs and a more welcoming environment for the firearms industry in Georgia. The closure will result in a significant revenue loss for the village and leave behind a vacant factory, impacting the local community and workforce.

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