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- August 01, 2010 - Help Restore Gulf’s Wildlife Habitat-Remington Offers Rebate Donation Program
As part of the Fall 2010 Rebate Roundup program beginning August 1, 2010, Remington Arms Company, Inc. is offering a way for consumers to make donations to the Coastal Conservation Association. By simply checking a box on the rebate coupon, donating all or a portion of the rebate, you will be helping to restore one of our country’s most valuable wildlife habitats.
- June 16, 2010 - Remington® Fields Two Teams for Boomer’s Big Bang
Remington Arms Company is proud to be participating in the annual Boomer's Big Bang: Sporting Clays Pro-Am 2010. The two-day sporting clays pro-am fundraising event helps raise monies for the Boomer Esiason Foundation's mission for cystic fibrosis research.
- June 01, 2010 - Mountain Khaki Acquisition
Remington Arms Company, Inc. (“Remington”), a member of the Freedom Group of Companies, announced today that it has formed a new venture with the outdoor clothing company, Mountain Khakis, LLC. The new company will be known as Mountain Khakis and is 75% owned by Remington.
- May 12, 2010 - Remington® Arms Company, A Freedom Group Company and Empire State Development Announce Expansion at the Remington Arms Facility in Ilion
Freedom Group’s COO, Joseph B. Gross, today announced that the Remington Arms facility in Ilion, New York, will add 100 manufacturing jobs as it relocates certain production from its Marlin factory in North Haven Connecticut.
- May 11, 2010 - Remington® Announces Expansion of Mayfield, Kentucky and Ilion, New York Facilities
Remington Arms Company Inc., a Freedom Group Company, proudly announces the expansion of the Ilion, NY and Mayfield, KY Firearms Plant. The expansion includes the addition of 30,000 square feet to the facility, the creation of 100 new jobs and an estimated investment of 5 million dollars over the next three years.
- April 12, 2010 - Share Your Remington® Moment, America
Remington, the nation’s oldest gun maker, is proud to announce a great way for hunters and shooters to share their memories afield with their friends and other sportsmen and women across America, while entering for a chance to win firearms, ammunition and other great prizes.
- February 22, 2010 - Remington® High-Power Rifle Team Shooter Wins Nevada Championship
Remington Arms Company, Inc. would like to congratulate Tyler Rico on his recent victory at the Nevada Regional High-Power Rifle Championship held on February 13, 2010. Rico scored an incredible 791-26X to be awarded the overall “Open Winner” match rifle champion while also securing High Master Class and NRA Junior Class titles at the recent Boulder City event.
- January 18, 2010 - Micheal Waddell and Haley Heath Scheduled for Joint Appearance At Remington® Booth During SHOT Show
Remington Arms Company, Inc. invites SHOT Show attendees to visit their booth on January 19th to meet Haley Heath, a Remington spokeswoman and host of TV show “Family Traditions with Haley Heath”, and Michael Waddell, who hosts “Bone Collector” and “Realtree Road Trips”. Waddell also serves as a spokesman for Remington.
- January 04, 2010 - Freedom Group, Inc. Acquires Barnes Bullets™
Freedom Group, Inc. through a wholly owned subsidiary has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire certain assets of Barnes Bullets. The transaction closed on December 31, 2009.
Firearms
- August 06, 2010 - Remington® VERSA MAX™ - the New Pinnacle of Autoloading Shotguns
Remington is pleased to announce the most exciting addition to its respected 100-year lineage of autoloading shotguns – the highly-anticipated VERSA MAX. This technologically-advanced, gas-piston operated 12-gauge, 3½-inch autoloader shatters convention and all previous benchmarks for reliability with an action that is unlike any that have come before it.
- July 29, 2010 - Remington® and the Model 870™Wingmaster® Join the Boy Scouts of America® at the 2010 National Scout Jamboree™
Remington is proud to sponsor the Boy Scouts of America 2010 National Scout Jamboree by providing Scouts with the opportunity to shoot one of the most trusted, best-selling shotguns of all time - the Remington Model 870 Wingmaster.
- June 14, 2010 - Remington® Continues Support of the Boy Scouts of America® Shooting Programs
Remington Arms Company is honored to be recognized as the 2010 Official Ammo Sponsor for the Greater New York Councils Boy Scouts of America Sporting Clays Shoot.
- June 03, 2010 - Remington® Model 700™ SPS™ Tactical AAC®-SD™ with Threaded Muzzle
Remington engineers left no stone unturned when designing the Model 700 VTR (Varmint Target Rifle) in 2008; and its cutting-edge look and tack-driving performance took the shooting world by storm! New for 2010, Remington is excited to introduce the next generation of this bolt-action rifle, the Model 700 VTR A-TACS, featuring the newest innovation in camouflage from Digital Concealment Systems and chambered in the two most popular calibers in today’s market - 223 Remington and 308 Win.
- February 15, 2010 - The Parker® Gun Recognized with Sporting Classics Excellence Award
Sporting Classics Magazine presented its 2009 Award of Excellence in the Timeless Classic category to Remington Arms Company, Inc. for the company’s commitment in offering the exceptionally-handcrafted Parker AAHE 28-gauge double barrel side-by-side.
- January 01, 2010 - Remington® Proudly Introduces the Model 700™ VTR A-TACS™
Remington engineers left no stone unturned when designing the Model 700 VTR (Varmint Target Rifle) in 2008; and its cutting-edge look and tack-driving performance took the shooting world by storm! New for 2010, Remington is excited to introduce the next generation of this bolt-action rifle, the Model 700 VTR A-TACS, featuring the newest innovation in camouflage from Digital Concealment Systems and chambered in the two most popular calibers in today’s market - 223 Remington and 308 Win.
- January 01, 2010 - Remington® Introduces Line of AR-15 Style Model 597™ Rifles
Well established in the world of 22 rimfire rifles, the Model 597 line of autoloading rimfires adds a new member to the family – the Model 597 VTR™ (Varmint Target Rifle) in five performance-enhanced versions including an offering with the most advanced concealment system – A-TACS™.
- January 01, 2010 - Introducing the Remington® Model 700™ Xtreme Conditions Rifle II
The Model 700 XCR™ (Xtreme Conditions Rifle) bolt-action rifle, introduced in 2005, soon became known for its superior performance and durability, even in the harshest weather and most extreme hunting conditions.
Ammunition