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Remington Arms, the Glossary

Remington Arms Company, LLC, was an American manufacturer of firearms and ammunition.^[1]

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Advanced Armament Corporation

Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC) is an American company that develops and manufactures firearms, firearm suppressors, muzzle devices and related accessories. Remington Arms and Advanced Armament Corporation are companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018 and companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2020.

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Ammunition

Ammunition is the material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from any weapon or weapon system.

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AR-15–style rifle

An AR-15–style rifle is a lightweight semi-automatic rifle based on or similar to the Colt AR-15 design.

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Arms industry

The arms industry, also known as the defence (or defense) industry, military industry, or the arms trade, is a global industry which manufactures and sells weapons and military technology.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Athens, Georgia

Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Bolt action

Bolt-action is a type of manual firearm action that is operated by directly manipulating the bolt via a bolt handle, most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the firearm (as most users are right-handed).

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Brand

A brand is a name, term, design, symbol or any other feature that distinguishes one seller's good or service from those of other sellers.

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Bridgeport, Connecticut

Bridgeport is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Connecticut and the fifth-most populous city in New England, with a population of 148,654 in 2020.

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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), commonly referred to as the ATF, is a domestic law enforcement agency within the United States Department of Justice.

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Bushmaster Firearms International

Bushmaster Firearms International, LLC, is an American firearm manufacturer and distributor. Remington Arms and Bushmaster Firearms International are companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018, companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2020, manufacturing companies based in North Carolina and private equity portfolio companies.

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Cerberus Capital Management

Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. is an American global alternative investment firm with assets across credit, private equity, and real estate strategies.

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Chainsaw

A chainsaw (or chain saw) is a portable handheld power saw that cuts with a set of teeth attached to a rotating chain driven along a guide bar.

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Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code

Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (Title 11 of the United States Code) permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Clayton, Dubilier & Rice

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is an American private equity company.

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Connecticut Superior Court

The Connecticut Superior Court is the state trial court of general jurisdiction.

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Connecticut Supreme Court

The Connecticut Supreme Court, formerly known as the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors, is the highest court in the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Corporate spin-off

A corporate spin-off, also known as a spin-out, or starburst or hive-off, is a type of corporate action where a company "splits off" a section as a separate business or creates a second incarnation, even if the first is still active.

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Denver Federal Center

The Denver Federal Center, in Lakewood, Colorado, is part of the General Services Administration and is home to about 6,200 employees of agencies of the federal government of the United States.

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DPMS Panther Arms

DPMS (Defense Procurement Manufacturing Services) Panther Arms is an American manufacturer headquartered in West Columbia, South Carolina, known for its wide range of military and civilian rifles and accessories. Remington Arms and DPMS Panther Arms are companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018 and companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2020.

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DuPont

DuPont de Nemours, Inc., commonly shortened to DuPont, is an American multinational chemical company first formed in 1802 by French-American chemist and industrialist Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours.

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E. Remington and Sons

E. Remington Arms and E. Remington and Sons are 1816 establishments in New York (state), American companies established in 1816, Defunct firearms manufacturers of the United States and manufacturing companies established in 1816.

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Eliphalet Remington

Eliphalet Remington (October 28, 1793 – August 12, 1861) was an American engineer who founded what would become known as Remington Arms.

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Flintlock

Flintlock is a general term for any firearm that uses a flint-striking ignition mechanism, the first of which appeared in Western Europe in the early 16th century.

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Ghost Adventures

Ghost Adventures is an American paranormal and reality television series that premiered on October 17, 2008, on the Travel Channel before moving to Discovery+ in 2021.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Gunpowder

Gunpowder, also commonly known as black powder to distinguish it from modern smokeless powder, is the earliest known chemical explosive.

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Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama.

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Ilion, New York

Ilion is a village in Herkimer County, New York, United States.

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Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym, is the national military of the State of Israel.

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Lake City Army Ammunition Plant

Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP) is a U.S. government-owned, contractor-operated facility in northeastern Independence, Missouri.

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Law enforcement agency

A law enforcement agency (LEA) is any government agency responsible for law enforcement within a specific jurisdiction through the employment and deployment of law enforcement officers and their resources.

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List of modern armament manufacturers

The following list of modern armament manufacturers presents major companies producing modern weapons and munitions for military, paramilitary, government agency and civilian use.

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Lonoke, Arkansas

Lonoke is the second most populous city in Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States, and serves as its county seat. According to 2010 United States Census, the population of the city is 4,245. It is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Lowell Ordnance Plant

The Lowell Ordnance Plant was a small arms plant located on the border of Lowell, Billerica, and Tewksbury, Massachusetts that operated under contract from the Remington Arms Company between 1942 and 1943.

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M1903 Springfield

The M1903 Springfield, officially the U. S. Rifle, Caliber.30, M1903, is an American five-round magazine-fed, bolt-action service repeating rifle, used primarily during the first half of the 20th century.

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M24 Sniper Weapon System

The M24 Sniper Weapon System (SWS) or M24 is the military and police version of the Remington Model 700 rifle, M24 being the model name assigned by the United States Army after adoption as their standard sniper rifle in 1988.

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Madison, North Carolina

Madison is a town located in Rockingham County, North Carolina.

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Marcellus Hartley

Marcellus Hartley (1827 – January 8, 1902) was an American arms dealer and merchant.

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Marlin Firearms

Marlin Firearms is an American manufacturer of semi-automatic, lever-action and bolt-action rifles. Remington Arms and Marlin Firearms are companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018 and companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2020.

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Military

A military, also known collectively as an armed forces, are a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare.

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National Shooting Sports Foundation

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is an American national trade association for the firearms industry that is based in Newtown, Connecticut.

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New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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NY SAFE Act

The New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013, commonly known as the NY SAFE Act, is a gun control law in the state of New York.

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Peters Cartridge Company

The Peters Cartridge Company was a company located along the Little Miami River in Kings Mills, Ohio, which specialized in gunpowder and ammunition production.

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Police

The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by a state with the aim of enforcing the law and protecting the public order as well as the public itself.

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Popular Science

Popular Science (also known as PopSci) is a U.S. popular science website, covering science and technology topics geared toward general readers.

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Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) is a U.S law, passed in 2005, that protects firearms manufacturers and dealers from being held liable when crimes have been committed with their products.

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RemArms

RemArms, LLC, is an American holding company that operates the firearms manufacturing portion of the former Remington Arms company.

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Remington 1911 R1

The Remington 1911 R1 is a semi-automatic pistol modeled after the classic Colt 1911 which has served the US armed forces for over 100 years.

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Remington Model 700

The Remington Model 700 is a series of bolt-action centerfire rifles manufactured by Remington Arms since 1962.

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Remington Outdoor Company

Remington Outdoor Company (ROC), formerly known as the Freedom Group, was an American firearms manufacturer and holding company. Remington Arms and Remington Outdoor Company are American companies disestablished in 2020, companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018, companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2020, Defunct firearms manufacturers of the United States, manufacturing companies based in North Carolina, manufacturing companies disestablished in 2020 and private equity portfolio companies.

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Remington Rand

Remington Rand, Inc. was an early American business machine manufacturer, originally a typewriter manufacturer and in a later incarnation the manufacturer of the UNIVAC line of mainframe computers. Remington Arms and Remington Rand are Defunct firearms manufacturers of the United States.

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Remington Versa Max

The Remington Versa Max, also styled as VERSA MAX, is a gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun introduced by Remington Arms in 2010.

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Remington XP-100

The Remington XP-100 (from eXperimental Pistol number 100) is a bolt-action pistol produced by Remington Arms from 1963 to 1998.

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Rifle

A rifle is a long-barreled firearm designed for accurate shooting and higher stopping power, with a barrel that has a helical or spiralling pattern of grooves (rifling) cut into the bore wall.

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Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

On December 14, 2012, a mass shooting occurred at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, United States.

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Sightline Media Group, formerly Gannett Government Media and Army Times Publishing Company, is a United States company that publishes newspapers, magazines, websites, and other publications about the U.S. and other militaries.

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Silencer (firearms)

A silencer, also known as a sound suppressor, suppressor, or sound moderator, is a muzzle device that suppresses the blast created when a gun (firearm or airgun) is discharged, thereby reducing the acoustic intensity of the muzzle report (sound of a gunshot) and jump, by modulating the speed and pressure of the propellant gas released from the muzzle.

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Sniper rifle

A sniper rifle is a high-precision, long-range rifle.

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Sturm, Ruger & Co.

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., better known by the shortened name Ruger, is an American firearm manufacturing company based in Southport, Connecticut, with production facilities also in Newport, New Hampshire; Mayodan, North Carolina; and Prescott, Arizona.

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Subsidiary

A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the company.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Post-Standard

The Post-Standard is a newspaper serving the greater Syracuse, New York, metro area.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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The World's Work

The World's Work (1900–1932) was a monthly magazine that covered national affairs from a pro-business point of view.

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The Union Metallic Cartridge Company (UMC) was an early manufacturer of cartridge ammunition for small arms.

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United Mine Workers of America

The United Mine Workers of America (UMW or UMWA) is a North American labor union best known for representing coal miners.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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USA Today

USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.

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Vista Outdoor

Vista Outdoor is an American designer, manufacturer, and marketer of outdoor sports and recreation products.

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Winchester Repeating Arms Company

The Winchester Repeating Arms Company was a prominent American manufacturer of repeating firearms and ammunition. Remington Arms and Winchester Repeating Arms Company are ammunition manufacturers of the United States and Defunct firearms manufacturers of the United States.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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2008–2016 United States ammunition shortage

The 2008–2016 United States ammunition shortage was a shortage of civilian small arms ammunition in the United States that started in late 2008, and continued through most or all of 2010, with an additional shortage beginning in December 2012 and continuing throughout 2013.

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60 Minutes

60 Minutes is an American television news magazine broadcast on the CBS television network.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remington_Arms

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1816 establishments in New York (state)

American companies disestablished in 2020

American companies established in 1816

Ammunition manufacturers of the United States

Defunct firearms manufacturers of the United States

Manufacturing companies disestablished in 2020

Manufacturing companies established in 1816

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