Hornady Named 2016 Ammunition Manufacturer of the Year

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posted on November 2, 2016
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The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) has named Hornady Manufacturing the 2016 Ammunition Manufacturer of the Year.

At the NASGW Annual Meeting and Expo in Kansas City, Missouri, where over 450 members were present, Hornady took home its sixth Ammunition Manufacturer of the Year award.

"Our team of talented engineers, safety professionals, marketing people and folks on the factory floor make this award possible," Renae Waltermath, Hornady's Sales Director, said. "We strive every year to produce high quality products, and we are honored to be recognized."

Every year, NASGW distinguishes the top accessory, ammunition, and firearms manufacturers who show a devout use of the two-step distribution method while simultaneously producing top quality products and great customer service, as well as running an ethical and efficient business that supports the NASGW and others in the industry. 

For more information, go to Hornady.com.

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