Hornady wins two Academy of Excellence Awards

July 29, 2009

Hornady wins "Accessory of the Year" and "Ammo of the Year"


Hornady is honored to announce the recent win of two coveted "Academy of Excellence" Awards. The awards were presented in conjunction with the Firearms Marketing Group's (FMG) Shooting Industry Masters event held in East Granby, Connecticut July 24, 25, 2009.

Hornady was presented with Academy of Excellence awards for both "Accessory of the Year" for the new EZject™ feature on the Lock-N-Load® AP auto-progressive reloading press, and for "Ammunition of the Year" for Critical Defense™ ammunition.


Critical DefenseSteve Johnson, Marketing Communications Manager for Hornady Manufacturing stated, "The Academy of Excellence Awards are especially prestigious and meaningful to us because all voting members of The Academy are our peers in the industry; from publications, to other manufacturers, to distributors. Winning an Academy of Excellence award means that the product was successful on every level."