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BioAmmo creará una segunda línea de producción

En Bioammo estamos de enhorabuena porque tenemos por delante una perspectiva de crecimiento que nos va a situar a la vanguardia del sector cinegético. Recientemente, y en mitad de un contexto económico a todas luces desfavorable, hemos cerrado una ampliación de capital por un importe de 3,3 millones de euros. En esta operación han participado […]

Northern Shooting Show and The Game Fair 2019 / 2020

April 2020: Northern Shooting Show & The Game Fair 2019 – With memories of last year’s tremendous events still reasonably fresh in people’s minds, their postponement to August and September this year will just give us something extra special to look forward to, once the Coronavirus crisis is over. BioAmmo will be there and promoting […]

The Environmental Impact of Plastic Wads and Cases

Spring 2020 – If ever two images could convey the environmental damage caused by plastic wads and cases, then surely these two photographs do. No doubt this is replicated at shooting grounds all over the world. Thousands and thousands of plastic wads and cases just dumped at this one ground. Many, many millions dumped or […]

30 million Cartridge Mountain

March 2020 – An estimated 30 million plastic cartridges in this one “cartridge mountain” at just one U.K. shooting ground. Each year it grows by about 1  million! They are all single use plastics and elsewhere they are often just buried. Approximately 200 million cartridges have to be disposed of each year in the U.K.. […]

BioAmmo & Shooting Star at the British Shooting Show 2020

February 2020 – Alex Levett-Scrivener from Shooting Star, BioAmmo’s U.K. distributor, joined the company’s International Markets Director, Peter Chatland, at this year’s British Shooting Show 2020 in Birmingham, England. Despite Storm Dennis, the crowds still came with many people visiting our stand. All of them were extremely interested in finding out more about BioAmmo’s ground-breaking […]

Cup-Shaped Driving Wad

April 2020 – A major bonus with BioAmmo’s cartridges is that they have cup-shaped driving wads (and NOT flat fibre wads!) for both their steel and lead loads. This means: better protection of the barrel, especially from steel loads better ballistic performance better patterning

Veidihornid – Reykyavík Iceland

February 2020 – During my recent visit to Reykyavík in Iceland, I was extremely fortunate to meet the inspiring and extremely welcoming president of the Icelandic Hunting Association, Áki Ármann Jónsson. He kindly offered me the opportunity to speak to his members via live streaming that evening and also invited me to a very productive […]

BioAmmo – From Such Small Beginnings ….

It is quite remarkable to think that in just a matter of months, the BioAmmo site in Santa María la Real de Nieva, Segovia, was transformed from an area of unproductive land, through the early stages of its construction and on to a completed, state-of-the-art facility that was employing local people and preparing to produce […]