Tariffs on Brazil & South Korea: Impact Magtech, PMC, and the U.S. Ammunition Market

On July 9, 2025, President Trump announced a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports, effective August 1, 2025, directly impacting Magtech Ammunition, a popular brand manufactured by Brazil’s Companhia Brasileira de Cartuchos (CBC). Simultaneously, the 25% tariff on South Korean goods, reinstated after failed trade negotiations, affects PMC Ammunition, produced by South Korea’s Poongsan Corporation. These […]

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Lt. Col. Brian Jones takes command of Lake City Army Ammunition Plan

Lt. Col. Brian Jones assumed leadership of the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant during a Change of Command Ceremony last Thursday. US Army Reports Jones accepted responsibility from Lt. Col. Christopher Denton. Col. Gabe Pryor, the commander of the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, officiated the event. “Lake City has a critical role in supporting our […]

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