SIG Sauer To Open Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center In October

SIG’s new Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center will make ammo for the Army NGSW program.

by
posted on October 3, 2024
** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. **
Sigsauerark Oct 2024 1
SIG Sauer is opening the Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center with a big celebration on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024.
Photo courtesy of SIG Sauer

SIG Sauer recently announced the grand opening ceremony and celebration of the Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center at the company’s ammunition facility located in Jacksonville, Arkansas, at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2024.

SIG Sauer leadership and employees will be joined by state, federal and local officials, along with U.S. Army representatives to ceremonially cut the ribbon of the Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center at the grand opening.

A 210,000 square-foot facility, SIG Sauer said the new Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center is an “ultra-scalable and automated ammunition manufacturing center purpose-built for the U.S Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapons Program.”

Additionally, the Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center will bring 675 jobs to the community, providing a direct economic impact to the local Arkansas economy.

As mentioned, the grand opening ceremony for the Jacksonville Arkansas Ammunition Center will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. Something else to note: RSVP is required to attend this event. The address is 2651 Triangle Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas.

Learn more about SIG Sauer at sigsauer.com.

Latest

2026 Winch Gatorcup 1
2026 Winch Gatorcup 1

Eric Harvey Goes Back-to-Back at Gator Cup, Edmunds Takes Lady Crown

Eric Harvey wins his second consecutive Gator Cup Main Event HOA with 183/200. Desi Edmunds claims Lady HOA as Winchester and White Flyer competitors sweep top titles.

A Tornado, a Target Mix-Up and Triumphant Returns: 1992 National Matches

The 1992 National Matches at Camp Perry featured tornado evacuations, a historic target mix-up and dominant performances by Lozoya, Wigger and Bernosky.

Benelli’s ‘Art of Performance’ Series Goes Inside the Making of a Lupo Barrel

First video in Benelli USA’s new “Art of Performance” series showcases the three-step barrel engineering process in its Lupo bolt-action rifle.

Parcell, Powell Lead Team Remington’s Podium Run at 2026 Gator Cup

Brandon Powell finishes HOA runner-up and Turner Parcell takes third in the Main Event at the 2026 Gator Cup.

2026 NRA National Smallbore Rifle Championship Preview

The NRA National Smallbore Rifle Championship returns to Ohio’s Cardinal Shooting Center in 2026 with expanded junior programs, major sponsor support and three national titles at stake.

Cartridge Case Materials Explained: Brass, Steel, Aluminum and Nickel-Plated Brass

A breakdown of four common cartridge case materials—brass, steel, aluminum and nickel-plated brass—covering cost, performance, reloadability and identification.

Interests



Get the best of Shooting Sports USA delivered to your inbox.