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Hornady obtains an FBI Contract for 9mm Critical Duty Ammunition
Hornady Critical Duty 9mm+P is the new handgun service ammunition of the FBI
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Hornady 9mm+P Luger 135 gr FlexLock Critical Duty ammunition
Founded in 1949, Hornady Manufacturing Company is a family owned business headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska, among the best brands worldwide manufacturing cartridges, bullets, reloading tools and accessories in the ammunition market.
Hornady has now been awarded a Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreement with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its 9mm+P Luger 135 gr FlexLock®Critical Duty® ammunition.
In addition to the service ammunition contract, Hornady training and frangible ammunition was also selected for use on this contract.
“Being awarded this contract by the FBI is a significant moment in our company’s history,” said Jason Hornady, vice president of Hornady Manufacturing Company. “We’ve worked tirelessly to develop the finest law enforcement ammunition products on the market. Knowing that the FBI relies on our ammunition is a testament to the innovation and tenacity exhibited by all the hard-working people at Hornady. We’re extremely proud to be selected by the FBI.”
This new contract is in addition to an FBI contract for 40 S&W 175 gr. FlexLock® Critical Duty® ammunition awarded in 2017.