SAAMI Ballistics Conference Special Hotel Rate Deadline is Aug. 19 SHELTON, Conn.— The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute,® Inc., (SAAMI®), has scheduled its 2024 Ballistics Conference for September 10-12 in Salt Lake City, with Utah Governor Spencer Cox slated to give the keynote address. SAAMI reminds attendees not to miss the August 19 deadline […]
SAAMI Ballistics Conference Set for Sept. 10-12 SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute,® Inc., (SAAMI®), has opened registration for the 2024 Ballistics Conference, taking place September 10-12 in Salt Lake City, with Utah Governor Spencer Cox slated to give the keynote address. The conference will feature full-day presentations on September 10 […]
SAAMI Adds HAZMAT Special Permit Information to Website SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®), has published a new webpage on SAAMI.org dedicated to providing HAZMAT Special Permit information to users. HAZMAT Special Permits are documents issued by the United States Department of Transportation, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety […]
SAAMI Welcomes Bristol Ridge Precision and PCB Piezotronics as New Members SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®), is pleased to announce the addition of two new member companies: Bristol Ridge Precision, LLC, and PCB Piezotronics, Inc. Bristol Ridge Precision has joined as a Supporting Member and is a […]
SAAMI Welcomes FN America to Organization SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®) is pleased to announce that FN America, LLC, has joined SAAMI as an Associate Member. FN America is a manufacturer of firearms and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. “We are pleased to welcome FN America as an […]
SAAMI Announces Acceptance of Two New Cartridges SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®) has announced the acceptance of two new rifle cartridges for SAAMI standardization. SAAMI is the organization at the forefront of promoting firearm safety by creating standards that ensure safety, reliability and interchangeability of firearms, ammunition and […]
SAAMI to Exhibit at SHOT Show Get to know the industry’s invaluable standards-setting organization SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®), will for the first time have an exhibition booth at the SHOT Show®, the world’s largest trade show for shooting, hunting, outdoor and law enforcement products and services. SAAMI […]
New SAAMI® Publication Addresses Workplace and Home Safety: ‘Take-Home Lead Hazards’ SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI), has released its latest publication, “Take-Home Lead Hazards,” detailing steps for minimizing lead exposure in the workplace and specifically for take-home lead which can expose family members to this material. This comprehensive […]
SAAMI Releases Update of Abusive Mishandling Standard SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®), is pleased to announce the release of the 2023 update to American National Standard SAAMI Z299.5-2023, Voluntary Industry Performance Standards Criteria for Evaluation of New Firearms Designs Under Conditions of Abusive Mishandling for the Use of […]
Save the Date: 2024 SAAMI Ballistics Conference A 2-Day Technical Seminar and Training Course plus a range day for product demonstrations or a visit to a local manufacturer. Presented by the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute, Inc. Hosted by Barnes Bullets. OVERVIEW: 2024 will be the fifth biennial SAAMI Ballistics Conference. The purpose of […]
