Overview

In May 1933, DuPont bought a majority interest in Remington Arms Company, Inc. to secure a market for its smokeless sporting powder. The oldest and largest sporting arms and ammunition manufacturer in the United States, Remington Arms Company’s principal products were shotgun shells, metallic cartridges and cutlery. DuPont had furnished a major part of the powder used in Remington’s ammunition since the mid-19th century.

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