Remington Arms

Remington Arms' owner breaks silence on state's gun laws

Ryan Delaney — Fri, 10 May 2013 12:57:42 +0000

The owner of the Remington Arms factory in upstate New York has finally made a statement about the state's strict gun control laws, calling them unconstitutional, nearly four months after their enactment.

Investment pledge is "glimmer of hope" for Remington workers

Ryan Delaney — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 09:25:00 +0000

A pledge of new investment from its parent company and news of a newly secured military contract have workers at Remington Arms a little more optimistic their jobs will be staying in upstate New York.

Gillibrand proud of Remington, but says backing it is up to Cuomo

Ryan Delaney — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:14:14 +0000

Firearm manufacturer Remington Arms is a part of New York's long tradition of manufacturing, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says, but using taxpayer dollars to make sure they stay in upstate New York is up to the governor.

Courtships of Remington Arms may not be too serious

Ryan Delaney — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 06:43:00 +0000

When New York state passed "the toughest gun control laws in the nation" on Jan. 15, concern arose in a small upstate New York town built around a gun manufacturing company.

Millions in incentives go to firearms industry in New York state

Matt Richmond — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:18:10 +0000

As the nation has been focused on gun control since the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting, additional attention is now being paid to the incentives going to the gun industry in New York.

Five states courting Remington Arms away from New York

Ryan Delaney — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:28:53 +0000

Five states have contacted the parent company of Remington Arms to encourage the gun maker to relocate in response to New York's efforts to tighten gun control laws.

Cuomo says gun laws won't impact Remington, but rumors circulate

Ryan Delaney and Matthew Leonard — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:41:39 +0000

Speaking on a brief visit to Rochester on Wednesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he didn't believe that the NY SAFE ACT OF 2013 passed on Tuesday would impact on jobs at Remington Arms in upstate New York.