Well, the news is that Roundhill Group has entrusted the manager Richmond Italia with the task of reopening the Remington plant in Ilion, New York. Richmond Italia is a great fan of hunting and shooting and founded GI Sportz in the USA, one of the most important Paintball companies in the world. Although he no longer has any role within GI Sportz, Italia holds part of the shares.
In an interview with CBS, Richmond Italia stated that the business plan is to reopen on March 1, 2021, with approximately two hundred employees, and then reinstate all workers and employees as soon as possible and arrive at the end of the year to hire additional staff. Richmond Italia said the first firearm to return to production will be the Model 870 shotgun.
The company founded by Eliphalet Remington back in 1816, the oldest gun manufacturer in the USA, will resume the production of rifles, shotguns and pistols for hunting, sports and concealed carry, to the delight of its fans.
