Remington Arms
Remington Arms Company, LLC was an American manufacturer of firearms and ammunition. It was formerly owned by the Remington Outdoor Company and broken into two companies, each bearing the Remington name. The firearms manufacturer is Remington Arms owned by RemArms LLC, and the ammunition business is Remington Ammunition owned by Vista Outdoor Inc.
Company type | Subsidiary (LLC) |
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Industry | Arms industry |
Founded | 1816 |
Founder | Eliphalet Remington |
Defunct | 2020 |
Fate | All assets sold off |
Successor | RemArms LLC. |
Headquarters | , United States |
Number of locations | 6 |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Anthony Acitelli, CEO |
Products | Firearms, ammunition, and accessories |
Revenue | US$950 million (2004) |
Parent | Remington Outdoor Company |
Website | www www |
Founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington (as E. Remington and Sons) in Ilion, New York, it was one of the oldest gun makers in the US and claimed to be the oldest factory in the US that still made its original product. The company was the largest rifle manufacturer in North America according to 2015 ATF statistics. The company developed or adopted more cartridges than any other gun maker or ammunition manufacturer in the world.