Scam Alerts

Protect Yourself from Fraudulent Websites

At Hornady, your security and trust are our top priorities. We’ve identified fraudulent websites impersonating our brand to mislead customers.

OF NOTE: We have also seen scams perpetrated by imitators of other shooting sports industry companies who deal in the same product lines as Hornady.

We have reported fraudulent websites and social media pages and pursued legal action. A statement is available to assist victims in contacting their bank or payment processor.

Download Statement to Payment Processors

Please note: Hornady does NOT sell ammunition, bullets or brass directly to consumers. The only legitimate Hornady websites are: hornady.com, store.hornady.com, hornadygear.com, press.hornady.com. Example of a fraudulent website: https://hornady-us.shop

Below are tips to help you recognize and avoid scams, as well as instructions for reporting suspicious activity.

How to Recognize a Fraudulent Website

  • Check the URL
  • Beware of Offers That Seem Too Good to Be True
    • Scammers often advertise deals or prices that are significantly lower than our official rates.
  • Verify Contact Information
    • Fraudulent sites may use incorrect or suspicious contact details. Cross-check with the information on our official website.

How to Stay Safe Online

  • Never Share Personal Information

    Avoid entering sensitive details like your password, credit card number, or social security number unless you are certain the website is legitimate.
  • Use Strong, Unique Passwords

    Secure your accounts by using passwords that are difficult to guess and avoid reusing them across sites.
  • Contact Us Directly

    If you’re unsure about the legitimacy of a website, reach out to us at support@hornady.com or phone 800-338-3220.

What to Do If You Encounter a Fraudulent Website

  • Do Not Interact

    • Avoid clicking on any links or providing any personal information.
  • Report the Site
    • Notify us by emailing support@hornady.com.
    • Include the suspicious URL and any other relevant details.
    • Report as fraud in the application you are using, such as Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, etc.
  • File a Report

    • You can also report fraudulent websites to authorities or organizations like FTC's Complaint Assistant or Google Safe Browsing.

Our Commitment to You

We are actively monitoring and taking steps to address these fraudulent activities. If you ever have concerns or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Your security is important to us—thank you for helping us maintain a safe and trusted online environment.