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Defender Ammunition Company
Raeford, NC
•Defender Ammunition operates as a manufacturer and retailer of factory-loaded ammunition and reloading components based in Idaho. The company maintains an extensive catalog of loaded rounds across handgun, rifle, and shotgun calibers, serving shooters from plinking to precision long-range applicatio...
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Defender Ammunition operates as a manufacturer and retailer of factory-loaded ammunition and reloading components based in Idaho. The company maintains an extensive catalog of loaded rounds across handgun, rifle, and shotgun calibers, serving shooters from plinking to precision long-range applications.
Defender stocks target/practice loads and defensive hollow-point rounds across major calibers:
Handgun Calibers: - 9mm (Target/Practice and Hollow Point/Defensive) - .380 ACP (Target and Hollow Point) - .38 Special (Target/Practice and Hollow Point) - .357 Magnum (Target/Practice and Hollow Point) - .357 Sig (Target/Practice and Hollow Point) - .40 S&W (Target/Practice and Hollow Point/Defensive) - 10mm (Target/Practice and Hollow Point/Defensive) - .45 ACP (Target/Training and Hollow Point/Defensive) - .44 Special and .44 Magnum (Target/Practice and Hollow Point) - .45 Long Colt (Target/Practice and Hollow Point) - 41 Rem Mag (Target/Practice and Hollow Point) - .327 Federal Magnum - 9mm MAJOR and 9mm Frangible - .45 ACP Frangible and Lead-Free options - .40 S&W Frangible
Rifle Calibers: - .223 Remington (Target/Practice) - 5.56 NATO (Target/Practice) - .308 WIN - 30-06 - 300 WIN Mag - 6.5 Creedmoor - 6.5 Grendel - .270 WIN - 30-30 WIN - .243 WIN - 7mm-08 Rem - 7mm Rem Mag - 300 Blackout (Target/Practice and Hollow Point/Defensive) - .458 SOCOM - .450 Bushmaster - 12.7x42mm (50 Beo) - 8.6 Blackout - 7.62x39 (Wolf brand) - 7.62x54R (Wolf Military Classic) - 30 Carbine - 7mm Mauser (7x57) - 303 British - 338 Lapua - 45-70 - 5.7x28mm (Federal American Eagle)
Rimfire & Specialty: - CCI .22 LR (Mini Mag and Quiet/Subsonic 40gr) - Federal .22 Win Mag Champion FMJ - Aguila 22 Long Rifle - CCI Shotshell/Snakeshot
Shotgun: - Federal 12 Gauge 00 Buckshot - Federal .410 Gauge - Remington Gun Club 2.75" Target Loads (12g and 20g) - Challenger First Class 12 Gauge and 20 Gauge - Tunet Tactical 12 Gauge 00 Buckshot
| Category | Products |
|---|---|
| Projectiles/Bullets | Hornady (22 cal, 9mm, 10mm, 30 cal, 7mm), Sierra (30 cal), Berries Bullets |
| Brass Cases | Bagged brass by the pound in 50+ calibers; tumbled and sorted |
| Primers | Small Pistol Primers in stock |
| Tools | Case Gauges, Uplula Mag Loaders |
Brass Inventory includes: 6.5 Creedmoor, 45 Colt, 44 Special, 300 Win Mag, 270 WIN, 41 Mag, 7.62x39, 8mm Mauser, 22-250, 6.8 SPC, 44 Magnum, 30-30 WIN, 243 WIN, 303 British, 7mm-08, 7mm Rem Mag, 22-250, 6.5 Grendel, 7mm Mauser, 8.6 Blackout, 338 Lapua, 25-06 Rem, and more available by the pound or in bagged quantities.
Factory Blemished Ammo Available - Defender offers factory blemished ammunition at discounted prices for shooters who don't need cosmetically perfect packaging.
Beyond ammunition and components, Defender carries: - Defender branded hats, decals, and lanyards - Walker's Razor hearing protection muffs - Uplula universal magazine loaders - Gift cards - Defender Whiskey Drinker Set (branded merchandise)
Defender manufactures ammunition in-house, giving them control over quality and availability. The company maintains stock across an unusually wide range of calibers—from common 9mm and .308 to specialty rounds like 50 Beo, 6.5 Grendel, and 8.6 Blackout. They serve both casual shooters buying practice ammo and reloaders sourcing components. The combination of loaded rounds, bulk brass, projectiles, and specialty loads (frangible, subsonic, hollow-point) makes them a one-stop resource for shooters across Idaho and beyond.