Remington Arms

Remington Arms is a major American manufacturer of rifles and shotguns, as well as other firearms, ammunition, and all-terrain vehicles. It was founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, as E. Remington and Sons. It is the oldest company in America which still makes its original product, and is the oldest continuously operating manufacturer in all of North America. It is the only company who produces both firearms and ammunition domestically, and is the largest domestic producer of shotguns and rifles. Its product base, which is wider than its competitors, are distributed in over 60 foreign countries.

Production Sites

Remington has several production facilities today.

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Corporate Headquarters: The corporate headquarters for Remington Arms is located at Madison, North Carolina.

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Firearms Plants: Remington owns two firearms plants. The larger plant is located in Ilion, New York, at the historic site. A new, state-of-the-art firearms facility was recently built in Mayfield, Kentucky.

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Ammunition and Components Plant: All of Remington's ammunition is developed at the 35-year old plant in Lonoke, Arkansas. This plant also is home to Remington's Powdered Metal Products Division, Industrial Products Division, and Ammunition Product Services.

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Custom Plant: Custom firearms are hand-crafted by professional gunsmiths at the Ilion, New York facility.

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Technical Center: The technical and research center for Remington is located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

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Target Plants: Two target plants exist for Remington: in Findley, Ohio and in Ada, Oklahoma.

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