The phrase "ammunition industry" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the production, distribution, or regulation of ammunition and related products.
Example: "The ammunition industry has seen significant changes in regulations over the past decade, impacting both manufacturers and consumers."
Alternatives: "munitions sector" or "ammunition market".
In 2005 the Bush administration signed a law that protects the gun and ammunition industry, called PLCAA for short.
Stephen L. Sanetti Newtown, Conn., Dec. 16, 2010 The writer is president of the National Shooting Sports Foundation, a trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry.
They merely represent the interests of the gun and ammunition industry that funds them.
"In fact, in 2012 the firearms and ammunition industry was responsible for as much as $31.84 billion in total economic activity in the country," write the study's authors.
Cerberus owns Bushmaster (Sandy Hook and DC Sniper weapon), Remington (DC Navy Yard weapon) and over 20percentt of the entire firearm and ammunition industry.
We don't see why the gun and ammunition industry, unlike other industries, should receive special protection for failing to exercise reasonable care to keep guns out of dangerous hands.
Lobbyists for the gun and lead ammo industry claim that there is insufficient science to justify requiring non-lead ammunition in the killing of wildlife.
The firm was created as an acquisition vehicle by Cerberus Capital Management in 2006, which quickly bought up a large segment of the U.S. firearms and ammunition manufacturing industry.
According to the Christian Science Monitor, $6 billion in estimated revenue was earned by the US gun and ammunition manufacturing industry in 2012, according to a financial report by the research firm D&B First Research based in Austin, Texas.
And it gave fresh ammunition to a cottage industry that loves to bash The Times as a bastion of the "liberal media".
Mr. Gibbs cited insurance premium increases proposed by Anthem Blue Cross in California that have become Democrats' favored ammunition against the insurance industry -- and against their Republican opponents, including Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the second-ranking House Republican leader.
