Federal Bags Another Spec-Ops Ammo Deal

By Zac K

Federal Ammunition has just secured itself another high-profile government contract. According to an announcement from the American ammo manufacturer, it’s secured a 12-month contract to provide 7.62x51mm rifle ammunition to SOCOM.Federal Ammunition @ TFB: The Rimfire Report: Federal Game-Shok 38gr CPHP 22LR Federal Adds New 357 Magnum and 327 Federal Magnum HST Loads Beefed Up! Federal’s New .32 ACP Hydra-Shok Deep New Practice Ammo From Federal For 30 Super CarryA one-year dealYou might think that these military ammo supply deals would be a long-term arrangement, but this isn’t the case here. The deal with the United States Special Operations Command sees Federal supplying ammunition for a year. The 175-grain precision match rifle load will be produced at Federal’s factory in Anoka, Minnesota.

Earlier in 2024, Federal had announced a deal to supply its MK316 to the U.S. Navy for two years. Federal’s big boss, Jason Vanderbrink, said this SOCOM deal is a way to continue their long-standing

Source: The Firearm Blog