Tag Archives: Winchester Ammunition

Winchester® Debuts New Digital Platform for First-Time Ammunition and Firearms Buyers

Posted on Thursday, 26 August, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Winchester announces its new digital platform for first-time ammunition & firearms buyers, and those getting started in shooting sports & hunting. EAST ALTON, Ill. (August 25, 2021) —Winchester announces the launch of its new digital platform on Winchester.com built specifically … Continue reading →

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Winchester® Team Member Maddy Bernau Wins Bronze

Posted on Tuesday, 17 August, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Winchester® Team Member Maddy Bernau Wins Bronze Madelynn “Maddy” Bernau and her teammate, Brian Burrows, won a bronze medal for Team USA in the first Olympic mixed team trap event.  EAST ALTON, Ill. (August 16, 2021) — Madelynn “Maddy” Bernau … Continue reading →

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Winchester Ammunition Awarded FBI Sniper Contract

Posted on Wednesday, 11 August, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Winchester Ammunition Awarded FBI Sniper Contract EAST ALTON, Ill. (August 10, 2021) — Winchester Ammunition is the award recipient of an exclusive 308 Winchester/7.62×51 NATO contract from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). With a five-year term and a value … Continue reading →

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Winchester® Ammunition Celebrates National Shooting Sports Month

Posted on Monday, 9 August, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

August is National Shooting Sports Month, a time to celebrate recreational sport shooting and encourage others to visit a shooting range — and shoot. Winchester® Ammunition Celebrates National Shooting Sports Month EAST ALTON, Ill. (August 6, 2021) — August is … Continue reading →

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Winchester® Ammunition Headlines 2021 Grand American as Official Ammunition and Supports AIM Youth Shooting Championships

Posted on Monday, 2 August, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Sport shooters from across the country are en route to compete for the most prestigious titles in shooting sports. EAST ALTON, Ill. (July 29, 2021) — Sport shooters from across the country are en route to the World Shooting and … Continue reading →

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Elite Shotgun Competitors Begin Competition at 2020 Olympic Games

Posted on Tuesday, 27 July, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

The world’s most elite shotgun sports athletes begin action this week in the international skeet and trap events at the 2020 Olympic Games. EAST ALTON, Ill. (July 26, 2021) — The world’s most elite shotgun sports athletes begin action this … Continue reading →

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Winchester Ammunition Commits $100,000 to Folds of Honor Educational Scholarships

Posted on Friday, 2 July, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

EAST ALTON, Ill. (July 1, 2021) — Winchester Ammunition announced today a $100,000 pledge to the Folds of Honor Foundation, which provides educational scholarships to the spouses and children of fallen or disabled service members of the U.S. armed forces.“Winchester … Continue reading →

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Support the U.S. Military and Veterans With USA VALOR™ Ammo

Posted on Tuesday, 15 June, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Winchester proudly supports Folds of Honor with every purchase. Steadfast in Support of the U.S. Warfighter With the USA VALOR™ ammunition series, Winchester introduces a limited-edition collection of ammunition celebrating the U.S. Military. This military-inspired ammunition also supports military families … Continue reading →

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Winchester® Defender®: Stopping the Threat

Posted on Wednesday, 17 February, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Winchester® Defender® ammunition is designed and balanced for the highest level of home, family and personal defense performance. Winchester® Defender®: Stopping the Threat EAST ALTON, Ill. (February 16, 2021) — Winchester® Defender® ammunition is designed and balanced for the highest … Continue reading →

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Winchester, the Official Ammunition of the SCTP International Team

Posted on Monday, 19 October, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

As the official ammunition of the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and the SCTP International Team, Winchester is promoting the SCTP mission. EAST ALTON, Ill. (October 16, 2020) — Winchester Ammunition is the champion in supporting the youth shooting sports. … Continue reading →

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Winchester Delivers Historic First Lake City Army Ammunition Plant Shipment in Support of the U.S. Warfighter

Posted on Thursday, 15 October, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

EAST ALTON, Ill. (October 14, 2020) — Winchester announces its first shipment of ammunition to the U.S. government left the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant yesterday.Semitrailers filled with 50 caliber and 5.56 ammunition are bound for destinations around the globe … Continue reading →

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Olympic Trap Shooter Maddy Bernau Joins Team Winchester

Posted on Thursday, 8 October, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

Olympic Trap Shooter Maddy BernauJoins Team Winchester  EAST ALTON, Ill. (October 7, 2020) — Team USA trap shooter Maddy Bernau made 2020 her own by qualifying for the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo, graduating college, and now joining a select group … Continue reading →

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Winchester Ammunition Expands Line of Components and Features New Packaging

Posted on Tuesday, 30 June, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

EAST ALTON, Ill. (June 29, 2020) — Winchester® Ammunition is expanding its component line with a variety of new bullets, primers, wads and several new types of brass shellcases. The components will also be available in new bold packaging designs … Continue reading →

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Winchester Introduces New Wildcat Super Speed

Posted on Friday, 19 June, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

EAST ALTON, Ill. (June 18, 2020) — Winchester® Ammunition, a longtime leader in rimfire ammunition manufacturing, introduces its new Wildcat® Super Speed® ammo in 22 Long Rifle. The new round utilizes the versatile copper-plated Dynapoint® hollow-point bullet, with a higher … Continue reading →

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Winchester Ammunition Launches The Yackley 5 Short Film

Posted on Thursday, 28 May, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

Winchester Ammunition Launches The Yackley 5 Short Film EAST ALTON, Ill. (May 27, 2020) — Winchester® Ammunition announces the release of The Yackley 5 short film, a high-end production featuring one of the most dynamic families in the shooting sports … Continue reading →

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Winchester Ammunition Commits To New NRA Online Source For Women

Posted on Thursday, 21 May, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

EAST ALTON, Ill. (May 20, 2020) — Winchester® Ammunition continues its industry leadership in supporting women who are interested in hunting, personal defense and the shooting sports with its commitment to a new digital platform launched by the National Rifle … Continue reading →

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Winchester Celebrates 20th Year as Ammunition Provider to Kids & Clays Foundation

Posted on Wednesday, 6 May, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

EAST ALTON, Ill. (May 5, 2020) — Twenty million dollars raised to date by good people who enjoy the shooting sports and have a heart for children and their families—it is a news story that hasn’t been trumpeted loud enough. … Continue reading →

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Team Winchester Member Zach Kienbaum Is The Back-to-Back NSCA National Champion

Posted on Wednesday, 13 November, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

EAST ALTON, Ill. (November, 2019) — Team Winchester member Zachary Kienbaum is the back-to-back National Sporting Clays Association (NSCA) High Overall Champion.Kienbaum competed against 1,600-plus athletes over four separate courses and took home the title with a score of 290 … Continue reading →

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Winchester 350 Legend™ Wins NASGW Caliber Award

Posted on Thursday, 24 October, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

EAST ALTON, Ill. (October 23, 2019)— Winchester Ammunition was presented the 2019 Caliber Award for “Best New Ammunition” for the 350 Legend by the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) and the Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA). (L-R) Laurie … Continue reading →

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PRODUCT WARNING AND RECALL NOTICE: WINCHESTER® Super-X 17 HMR 20 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point

Posted on Friday, 13 September, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

Olin Winchester, LLC is recalling two (2) lots of 17 HMR 20 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point Rimfire rifle ammunition. Symbol:  X17HMR1Lot Numbers (last four characters): NB51 and NB61 Winchester has determined the above lots of 17 HMR ammunition may contain … Continue reading →

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Winchester Celebrates National Shooting Sports Month

Posted on Tuesday, 30 July, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

EAST ALTON, Ill. (July 29, 2019)— August is National Shooting Sports Month®, a time to celebrate recreational sport shooting and encourage others to visit a shooting range—and shoot. Now, more than ever before, people all over the United States, more … Continue reading →

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Introducing new calibers of WWII Victory Series ammunition.

Posted on Friday, 28 June, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

Commemorating WWII Winchester pays honor to the anniversary of World War II with its commemorative Victory Series ammunition. Packaged in collectors’ cartons and wood boxes, the ammunition in this series includes special headstamps and period-correct load specifications — perfect for … Continue reading →

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Winchester Ammunition Aligns with Sporting Classics TV with Chris Dorsey

Posted on Tuesday, 11 June, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

    New Series will Debut July 1 on Outdoor Channel EAST ALTON, Ill. (June 10, 2019) –  Winchester Ammunition announced its sponsorship with the upcoming television series Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey produced by Dorsey Pictures.  The series will … Continue reading →

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