Black Hills Ammunition is an American ammunition and reloading supplies manufacturing company based in

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Black Hills is popular among Cowboy Action Shooters (see SASS, the

Single Action Shooting Society Cowboy action shooting (CAS, also known as western action shooting, single action shooting, Cowboy 3 Gun, Western 3-gun) is a competitive shooting sport that originated in Southern California in the early 1980s, at the Coto de Caza Shooting R ...

) because they produce ammunition in a number of obsolete calibers, such as

.44 Russian The .44 Russian, also known as the .44 S&W Russian, is a black-powder center-fire metallic revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 1870..38 Long Colt The .38 Long Colt, also known as .38 LC, is a black powder cartridge introduced by Colt's Manufacturing Company in 1875. In 1892, it was adopted as a standard military pistol cartridge by the United States Army for the Colt M1892 revolver. The ...

.44-40 The .44-40 Winchester, also known as .44 Winchester, .44 WCF (Winchester Center Fire), and .44 Largo (in Spanish-speaking countries) was introduced in 1873 by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. It was the first metallic centerfire cartridge ma ...

and others. The exclusive distributor for Black Hills Ammunition in the

United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and ...

is Edgar Brothers.

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Black Hills Ammunition
Companies based in South Dakota Rapid City, South Dakota Ammunition manufacturers American companies established in 1981 1981 establishments in South Dakota {{US-manufacturing-company-stub