Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DOJ small arms ammunition manufacturing contractors (NAICS 332992)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Justice agency guide NAICS 332992 · Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$28.5M
Net obligations · Up $925.7K vs. $27.5M preceding
Prime contractors
26
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DOJ federal contracting market for small arms ammunition manufacturing under NAICS 332992. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing at the Department of Justice

Federal records show $113.0M in net obligations across 2,142 awards in Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing at the Department of Justice from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.26% of $42.9B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 3.4% from $27.5M to $28.5M. 2 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $21.6M versus $17.3M through the same date in FY25 (+24.8%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$19.1M682Complete
FY2023$22.7M575Complete
FY2024$25.4M490Complete
FY2025$24.2M490Complete
FY2026$21.6M415YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$113.0M
2,142 awards · 81 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+3.4%
$28.5M vs. $27.5M
Leading eight prime share
98.3%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.26% of $42.9B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
25.1% of 665 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
167 set aside · 498 no set-aside · 1,477 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Sep 11, 2025Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2025.

Competitive shifts

THE KINETIC GROUP SALES LLC gained the most market share
46.9%58.5%+11.6 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 229 reported actions.
HORNADY MANUFACTURING COMPANY lost the most market share
38.1%30.4%−7.7 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations, based on 83 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through DIVISION 200 (TRAINING) increased
$9.7M$17.2M+$7.5M
Latest-period activity spans 53 awards across 9 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through FBI-JEH decreased
$5.7M$378K−$5.3M
Latest-period activity spans 2 awards across 2 prime contractors.

Market structure

Reported set-aside share increased
16.43%28.28%+11.8 percentage points
Of 99 latest-period awards with reported set-aside status, 28 were reported as set-asides.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026.

60.4% of positive obligations were attributed to DIVISION 200 (TRAINING). That represents $17.2M, up $7.5M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. DIVISION 200 (TRAINING)60.4% · $17.2M · up $7.5M
  2. ATF | ACQUISITIONS MANAGEMENT DIVISION10.2% · $2.9M · up $2.9M
  3. OFFICE OF TRAINING3.1% · $888K · up $763K
  4. U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USMS (15MA80)1.8% · $507K · down $13K
  5. OPERATIONS SUPPORT DIVISION1.5% · $418K · down $118K
  6. All other reported offices23.1% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    DIVISION 200 (TRAINING)

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $17.2M

    60.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$7.5M

    9 active prime contractors · 53 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 77.3% from $9.7M to $17.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 35.2% to 60.4%, a change of +25.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 57 actions across 53 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 12 active prime contractors and 56 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    ATF | ACQUISITIONS MANAGEMENT DIVISION

    #2New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $2.9M

    10.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$2.9M

    2 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $2.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 10.2%, a change of +10.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  3. Reported funding office

    OFFICE OF TRAINING

    #3Up 18 from #21

    Latest 12 months

    $888K

    3.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$763K

    2 active prime contractors · 12 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 609.6% from $125K to $888K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.45% to 3.1%, a change of +2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 12 actions across 12 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USMS (15MA80)

    #4Up 2 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $507K

    1.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$13K

    2 active prime contractors · 11 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 2.4% from $520K to $507K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.9% to 1.8%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 11 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 12 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    OPERATIONS SUPPORT DIVISION

    #5Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $418K

    1.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$118K

    4 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 22.0% from $536K to $418K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.9% to 1.5%, a change of −0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 8 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    FBI-JEH

    #6Down 4 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $378K

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$5.3M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 93.4% from $5.7M to $378K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 20.7% to 1.3%, a change of −19.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 5 active prime contractors and 12 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  7. Reported funding office

    U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USM, W/TX

    #7Up 1 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $289K

    1.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$16K

    3 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 5.3% from $305K to $289K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.1% to 1.0%, a change of −0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 5 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USMS (15M600)

    #8Up 35 from #43

    Latest 12 months

    $285K

    1.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$225K

    2 active prime contractors · 11 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 374.2% from $60K to $285K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.22% to 1.0%, a change of +0.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 11 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    ATF | OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS

    #9Down 5 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $193K

    0.68% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.9M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 90.7% from $2.1M to $193K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 7.6% to 0.68%, a change of −6.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 4 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    NEW YORK NY DIVISION

    #10Up 13 from #23

    Latest 12 months

    $169K

    0.59% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$49K

    2 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 40.4% from $120K to $169K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.44% to 0.59%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    USP TERRE HAUTE

    #36New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $67K

    0.23% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$67K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $67K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.23%, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    DIVISION 2200 (CIRG)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$2.4M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $2.4M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.6% to 0%, a change of −8.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    PROCUREMENT DIVISION, APC

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$241K

    3 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $241K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.87% to 0%, a change of −0.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 4 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  14. Reported funding office

    U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE, USMS (15M800)

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$293K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $293K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.1% to 0%, a change of −1.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 358 awards had positive obligations totaling $28.5M. Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 60.2% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 91.8%.

Leading award type
91.8%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
60.2%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity
Reported parent IDV
91.8%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
258 of 358 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2025. Based on 358 current awards and 392 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity obligation share
60.2%
Down from 84.1% in the preceding period
Multiple-award parent obligation share
65.4%
Down from 84.1% in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 332992 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 1.3 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 37.7 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 1.3 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 96.8% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share91.8%90.5%+1.3 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share77.5%39.9%+37.7 pts
Delivery-order obligation share91.8%90.4%+1.3 pts
Median positive award obligations$20K$611K-96.8%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 2 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)274$26.2M91.8%
Purchase Order(B)84$2.3M8.2%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)274$26.2M91.8%
Not reported84$2.3M8.2%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)174$18.7M65.4%
Single Award(S)100$7.5M26.4%
Not reported84$2.3M8.2%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)154$17.2M60.2%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)89$5.4M18.9%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)17$2.6M9.2%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)20$1.5M5.2%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)47$860K3.0%
Only One Source(SSS)21$814K2.9%
Other reported values10$180K0.63%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Full and Open Competition(A)241$22.1M77.5%
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)37$4.1M14.4%
Not Competed(C)21$814K2.9%
Competed Under SAP(F)34$750K2.6%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)3$467K1.6%
C(NOT COMPETED)4$129K0.45%
Other reported values18$149K0.52%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)97$14.7M51.4%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)30$2.7M9.5%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)34$1.0M3.7%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)13$252K0.88%
Not reported184$9.9M34.6%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)25$943K3.3%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)5$68K0.24%
Less Than or Equal to the Micro-Purchase Threshold(MPT)10$56K0.20%
Not reported318$27.5M96.3%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)312$24.3M85.0%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)46$4.3M15.0%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Ammunition, Through 30mm(1305)285$24.5M86.0%
Miscellaneous Ammunition(1395)55$2.7M9.4%
Underwater Mine and Components, Inert(1350)2$1.1M3.9%
Ammunition, Over 125mm(1320)2$61K0.22%
Quality Control- Ammunition and Explosives(H113)1$45K0.16%
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products Manufacturing Machinery(3650)2$23K0.080%
Other reported values11$69K0.24%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Federal Bureau of Investigation(1549)52$17.6M61.6%
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division(1560)5$3.1M10.8%
U.S. Marshals Service(1544)87$3.0M10.6%
Drug Enforcement Administration(1524)88$2.9M10.3%
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons(1540)126$1.9M6.7%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fbi-Jeh(15F067)52$17.6M61.6%
Atf | Acquisitions Management Division(15A000)5$3.1M10.8%
Procurement Division, Apc(15M102)87$3.0M10.6%
Headquaters(15DDHQ)42$1.5M5.3%
Office of Training(15DDTR)12$888K3.1%
Fcc Victorville(15B616)2$78K0.27%
Other reported values158$2.4M8.2%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
15F06722D0004285(1549)37$7.7M27.0%
15F06726D0000188(1549)30$4.8M16.8%
15F06723D0002441(1549)5$4.8M16.7%
15F06722D0004288(1549)41$3.2M11.3%
15F06726D0000187(1549)39$1.8M6.4%
70LGLY21DGLB00002(7015)3$1.1M3.9%
70LGLY25DGLB00001(7015)48$907K3.2%
70B06C25D00000022(7014)13$554K1.9%
Other reported values58$1.3M4.5%
Not reported84$2.3M8.2%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
258 reported · 100 not reported
Positive award obligations
$20K median
$11K$40K middle 50%
Reported performance period
129 days (~4 months) median
358 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Sep 10, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
2 of 26prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
58.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
95.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
98.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $28.5M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $16.7M

    58.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    213 awards

    229 actions

    Historical and award details for THE KINETIC GROUP SALES LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $12.9M → $16.7M
    +28.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    46.9% → 58.5%
    +11.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $63.8M
    56.5% of all-period positive obligations · 1,003 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 8, 2021
    through Sep 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside716
    Not reported206157
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $8.7M

    30.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    79 awards

    83 actions

    Historical and award details for HORNADY MANUFACTURING COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $10.5M → $8.7M
    −17.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    38.1% → 30.4%
    −7.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $33.3M
    29.5% of all-period positive obligations · 525 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 12, 2021
    through Sep 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside2233
    Not reported5797
    Reported small business2729
    All-period set-aside types
    • 18 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.4M

    4.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$725K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    29 awards

    41 actions

    Historical and award details for OLIN WINCHESTER LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $656K → $1.4M
    +110.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.4% → 4.8%
    +2.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.9M
    2.6% of all-period positive obligations · 100 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 12, 2022
    through Sep 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside314
    Not reported2614
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $467K

    1.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$53K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    18 awards

    19 actions

    Historical and award details for COMBINED SYSTEMS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $415K → $467K
    +12.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.5% → 1.6%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.5M
    1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 46 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 10, 2022
    through Sep 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside31
    Reported no set-aside1516
    Not reported00
    Reported small business1716
    All-period set-aside types
    • 4 · Total small business
  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $426K

    1.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$426K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for SOUTHERN POLICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $426K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.5%
    +1.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $426K
    0.38% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 19, 2025
    through Mar 11, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $213K

    0.75%

    Dollar movement

    +$130K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for ULTIMATE TRAINING MUNITIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $83K → $213K
    +157.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.30% → 0.75%
    +0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $504K
    0.45% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 12, 2024
    through Aug 11, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported02
    Reported small business22
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $103K

    0.36%

    Dollar movement

    +$86K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    12 awards

    13 actions

    Historical and award details for A2Z SUPPLY CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $18K → $103K
    +487.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.060% → 0.36%
    +0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.9M
    2.5% of all-period positive obligations · 114 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 26, 2021
    through Aug 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside52
    Reported no set-aside73
    Not reported04
    Reported small business119
    All-period set-aside types
    • 32 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $103K

    0.36%

    Dollar movement

    +$43K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for THOMAS J. MORRIS III
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $60K → $103K
    +70.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.22% → 0.36%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $475K
    0.42% of all-period positive obligations · 29 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 2, 2022
    through Jul 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside42
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported00
    Reported small business53
    All-period set-aside types
    • 19 · Total small business
  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $93K

    0.33%

    Dollar movement

    +$52K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for GENERAL DYNAMICS ORDNANCE AND TACTICAL SYSTEMS - SIMUNITION OPERATIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $41K → $93K
    +127.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.15% → 0.33%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $232K
    0.20% of all-period positive obligations · 13 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since May 9, 2023
    through Sep 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported54
    Reported small business01
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $60K

    0.21%

    Dollar movement

    +$60K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for MMG PROCUREMENT LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $60K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.21%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $60K
    0.050% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 10, 2026
    through Jun 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $45K

    0.16%

    Dollar movement

    +$45K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for RRDS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $45K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.16%
    +0.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $45K
    0.040% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since May 27, 2026
    through May 27, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $42K

    0.15%

    Dollar movement

    +$22K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    9 actions

    Historical and award details for SECURITY EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $20K → $42K
    +106.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.070% → 0.15%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $74K
    0.070% of all-period positive obligations · 21 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jan 26, 2022
    through Sep 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside52
    Reported no set-aside45
    Not reported00
    Reported small business64
    All-period set-aside types
    • 8 · Total small business
  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $31K

    0.11%

    Dollar movement

    −$627K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SRT SUPPLY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $657K → $31K
    −95.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.4% → 0.11%
    −2.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $805K
    0.71% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Jun 6, 2024
    through Sep 11, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside12
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $30K

    0.10%

    Dollar movement

    +$30K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for WHITE BIRCH AMMO LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $30K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.10%
    +0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $93K
    0.080% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 14, 2022
    through Jul 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $27K

    0.10%

    Dollar movement

    −$233K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for INTERNATIONAL CARTRIDGE CORP
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $261K → $27K
    −89.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.95% → 0.10%
    −0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $995K
    0.88% of all-period positive obligations · 24 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 30, 2021
    through Aug 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported33
    Reported small business33
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$2.5M

THE KINETIC GROUP SALES LLC

DIVISION 200 (TRAINING)

AMMUNITION

Why it stands out

One action represented 8.8% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $2.5M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$2.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 58.5% share
+11.6 percentage points · $3.7M net increase; action accounted for 67.0%
PIID 15F06725F0002200
Base award

This action

+$2.5M

HORNADY MANUFACTURING COMPANY

DIVISION 200 (TRAINING)

AMMO

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 8.8% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $1.8M overall.

Award net obligations
$2.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 30.4% share
$1.8M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 60.4% attributed share
+25.2 percentage points · $7.5M net increase; action accounted for 33.3%
PIID 15F06725F0002201
Base award

This action

+$1.6M

HORNADY MANUFACTURING COMPANY

ATF | ACQUISITIONS MANAGEMENT DIVISION

HORNADY 556 TRAINING AMMO FOR THE FIELD AND SRT

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 5.4% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $1.8M overall.

Award net obligations
$1.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
5.4%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 30.4% share
$1.8M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#2 · 10.2% attributed share
+10.2 percentage points · $2.9M net increase; action accounted for 53.6%
PIID 15A00026FAQA00023
Base award

This action

+$426K

SOUTHERN POLICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.

DIVISION 200 (TRAINING)

LESS LETHAL SPECIALTY MUNITIONS

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #5 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$426K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 1.5% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
PIID 15F06725P0001099
Base award

This action

+$193K

ULTIMATE TRAINING MUNITIONS, INC.

ATF | OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS

UTM AMMO (9MM AND 556) FOR THE FIELD AND SRT. PURCHASE WILL BE COMPLETED VIA COMPETE AMONGST SMALL BUSINESS VENDORS.

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 6 positions in this market.

It now ranks #6 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$193K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.68%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 0.75% share
up 6 ranks · +0.5 percentage points · $130K net increase; action exceeded it by $63K
Funding office
#9 · 0.68% attributed share
$1.9M net decline despite this positive action
PIID 15A00026PAQA00046
Base award

This action

+$251K

COMBINED SYSTEMS INC

DIVISION 200 (TRAINING)

FOAM ROUNDS

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #4 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$251K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.88%
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action+$925K
    Award net obligations$925K
  2. Action+$173K
    Award net obligations$173K
  3. Action+$19K
    Award net obligations$19K
  4. Action+$947K
    Award net obligations$947K
  5. Action+$25K
    Award net obligations$25K
  6. Action+$5K
    Award net obligations$5K
  7. Action+$83K
    Award net obligations$83K
  8. Action+$29K
    Award net obligations$29K
  9. Action+$962K
    Award net obligations$962K
  10. Action+$180K
    Award net obligations$180K

DOJ small arms ammunition manufacturing market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DOJ small arms ammunition manufacturing contractors?

In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, THE KINETIC GROUP SALES LLC, HORNADY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, and OLIN WINCHESTER LLC were the leading DOJ small arms ammunition manufacturing prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    THE KINETIC GROUP SALES LLC

    $16,653,696 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    HORNADY MANUFACTURING COMPANY

    $8,658,736 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    OLIN WINCHESTER LLC

    $1,381,104 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DOJ contract obligations increase in the small arms ammunition manufacturing market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DOJ activity in the small arms ammunition manufacturing market increased 3.4% from $27,541,539 in the preceding 12 months to $28,467,267 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$28,467,267
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$27,541,539
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+3.4%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DOJ contract award activity was reported in the small arms ammunition manufacturing market?

Recent DOJ contract award activity reported in the small arms ammunition manufacturing market included actions for THE KINETIC GROUP SALES LLC, HORNADY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, and SOUTHERN POLICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC. during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for DOJ contracts under NAICS 332992?

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, DOJ reported 358 positive-obligation awards for small arms ammunition manufacturing under NAICS 332992. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was subject to multiple award fair opportunity.

Positive-obligation awards
358
Leading reported procedure
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity
60.2% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
91.8% of positive obligations
Full and open
77.5%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
91.8%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through September 10, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility.

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