Ammunition
Coverage of Ammunition in the Nexus archive.
- Terrorist hideout unearthed in J&K’s Poonch
A terrorist hideout was discovered in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, with authorities seizing two AK assault rifle magazines, 117 rounds of ammunition, and 17 rounds of 9-mm pistol ammunition.
- Authorities say a man carrying ammo was monitoring security at Trump golf course near LA
A man carrying ammunition and a loaded pistol was arrested at Trump's Los Angeles-area golf course after appearing to monitor security for a Trump fundraiser. Authorities found firearms, body armor, and notebooks with 'concerning statements' at his home, leading to felony charges including possession of a large-capacity magazine and concealed firearm. He pleaded not guilty and was ordered to avoid the golf course.
- Authorities arrested a man with ammo and apparently monitoring security at Trump golf course near LA
Authorities arrested a man found with ammunition and monitoring security planning at President Donald Trump’s California golf course. The arrest occurred two days before Trump’s scheduled visit to the location.
- Man arrested in Cañon City after drugs, gun found in car
A Fremont County man was arrested after deputies found methamphetamine, a handgun, and ammunition in his car during a traffic stop in downtown Cañon City on July 17. The incident occurred on Royal Gorge Boulevard, and the Fremont County Sheriff's Office confirmed the arrest following the discovery of the items.
- Psychedelics, weapons discovered during Sumner County traffic stop
A traffic stop in Sumner County for a faulty license plate light resulted in the arrest of a Nashville man, who was found with pre-packaged drugs, over 2 pounds of psychedelics, five weapons, and nearly 2,000 rounds of ammunition.
- Juvenile, convicted felon arrested after Santa Rosa traffic stop
A juvenile and a convicted felon were arrested by Santa Rosa police after a traffic stop revealed a loaded handgun, ammunition, and prohibited weapons. The stop occurred near West Eighth and Donahue streets and was conducted by the Santa Rosa Police Department's Special Enforcement Team.
- Two teens charged after police execute search warrant at a home in University City: Police
Two 17-year-olds were charged after police seized a weapon of mass destruction and ammunition from a home in northeast Charlotte. University City officers assisted North Carolina Probation with the search at a convicted felon's home on Hanover Crossing Drive.
- Two convicted felons arrested on gun charges in Assumption Parish
Two men from Bayou L'Ourse were arrested in Assumption Parish after deputies found a shotgun and ammunition during an investigation into a fugitive warrant. The individuals had prior felony convictions.
- Nigeria: Police Rescue 12 Kidnap Victims, Arrest 15 Suspects in Nationwide Operations
The Nigeria Police Force rescued 12 kidnapped victims and arrested 15 suspects during nationwide operations. They also recovered firearms, ammunition, stolen vehicles, and other exhibits across 11 states within 24 hours.
- Lucerne Valley brush fire ignites multiple structures; ammunition reported exploding
A brush fire in Lucerne Valley caused multiple structures to ignite, with reports of ammunition exploding. The fire spread toward homes and other buildings on Friday afternoon.
- Lucerne Valley brush fire ignites multiple structures; ammunition reported exploding
A brush fire in Lucerne Valley ignited multiple structures and moved toward homes and other buildings on Friday afternoon. The fire was reported to have caused ammunition to explode.
- Deputies seize over a dozen firearms on property with 'potential booby trap'
Deputies on the Eastern Plains seized more than a dozen firearms, tactical gear, thousands of rounds of ammunition, methamphetamines, and a potential explosive from a property containing a 'potential booby trap.'
- Belarus Warns Ukraine of ‘Full-Scale Response’ Over Any Border Incursion
Belarus has threatened a full-scale response if Ukraine crosses its border, as both countries accuse each other of increasing militarization. Ukraine alleges Belarus is expanding military infrastructure and storing ammunition near key corridors, while also reporting the shutdown of Russian drone guidance systems on Belarusian territory.
- Security operatives kill four gunmen, recover bombs – Official
Security operatives killed four members of an armed gang and recovered weapons, ammunition, and explosive devices during an operation. The incident was reported by Premium Times Nigeria.
- Sheinbaum defends her government’s dialogue with searching mothers: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
President Claudia Sheinbaum highlighted a record methamphetamine seizure in Sinaloa and addressed U.S. border ammunition interceptions during her Tuesday mañanera. She defended her engagement with madres buscadoras (mothers of missing persons) and announced a highway security command center to combat road robberies.
- Additional Pantsir Air Defense System Spotted Near Attacked Moscow Oil Refinery
Russian forces have added a Pantsir anti-aircraft system near an attacked Moscow oil refinery, located at an exit from the Moscow Ring Road (MKAD). The system includes a protective anti-drone net and carries an incomplete ammunition load, potentially signaling a shortage of anti-aircraft missiles in Russia.
- Man sentenced for deadly shooting at Charlotte food mart
Gregory Dowana was sentenced to 80-108 months in prison for shooting and killing Des’mon Thompson during an altercation at a west Charlotte food mart. The incident occurred on February 8, 2025, when Dowana used pepper spray on Thompson, who then pulled a gun, leading Dowana to fire multiple shots with two handguns. Weapons seized from Dowana's vehicle included two handguns, a rifle, and ammunition.
- Husband arrested hours after Malkajgiri woman shot dead; firearm, ammunition seized
A woman from Malkajgiri was shot dead, and her husband was arrested hours later. Authorities seized a firearm and ammunition during the incident.
- Security forces recover huge cache of arms, ammunition from Maoist dump in Odisha's Malkangiri
Security forces in Odisha's Malkangiri recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition from a Maoist dump. The materials were suspected to be intended for Maoist cadres to use against innocent civilians and security forces.
- Weapons used to terrorise people in previous regime: West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari after seizure of firearms
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated that forces have seized a large cache of illegal firearms and ammunition aimed at disrupting peace. He referred to the weapons as having been used to terrorize people under the previous regime.
- Federal agents crash into woman's car while detaining man on Northwest Side; ammunition left in street
Federal agents chased a man on the city's Northwest Side, crashing into a woman's car and leaving a loaded ammunition magazine in the street during the detention. The incident occurred Tuesday morning and involved chaotic scenes.
- Butler Felon Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
A Butler resident was sentenced to seven years in prison for possession of firearms and ammunition. The individual was found guilty of possessing firearms and ammunition.
- Sioux City Man Pleads Guilty to Transportation of Two Stolen Vehicles, and Illegally Possessing a Firearm and Ammunition
A Sioux City man has pleaded guilty to transporting two stolen vehicles and illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition. The case involves criminal charges related to vehicle theft and unauthorized firearm ownership.
- Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops
Ukraine is using AI drones to attack Russian convoys supplying troops with ammunition, fuel, and food. BBC Verify has analyzed videos of these attacks in occupied Ukraine.
- Elbit’s profit soars as global defense needs drive record order backlog
Elbit Systems reported soaring profits driven by increased global defense demand, with record order backlogs exceeding $30 billion as of March. The company highlighted strong sales of ammunition and munitions to Israel's military and European customers, with 71% of orders coming from international clients.
- Moscow Court Upholds ‘Extremist’ Label for Galitsky’s Venture Capital Fund
A Moscow court upheld the 'extremist' designation for Galitsky’s Venture Capital Fund, specifically Almaz Capital, which was accused of transferring $50 million to Ukrainian companies involved in producing weapons, ammunition, and drones.
- Armed Schenectady Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Multiple Federal Offenses
Armed Schenectady drug dealer Michael Moore pleaded guilty to multiple federal offenses, admitting to possessing three guns, 50 rounds of ammunition, and 91 grams of cocaine during a DEA search in July 2025. Moore was legally prohibited from owning firearms or ammunition due to prior felony convictions for drug and gun offenses.
- Felon convicted for selling dozens of firearms and hundreds of ammunition rounds
A 45-year-old Houston man has been convicted for selling firearms and machine gun conversion devices using cash payments. The case involved dozens of firearms and hundreds of ammunition rounds.
- Gantri’s 3D-Printed Lamps Are Going Wireless
Gantri is partnering with Ammunition to make its lamps wireless. The partnership is focused on 3D-printed lamps. This move takes Gantri's lights into a new direction.
- Police stop man allegedly planning mass shooting at Jazz Fest
Florida police arrested a man who was en route to Jazz Fest in New Orleans with a handgun and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, preventing a potential mass shooting. The incident was reported by Cristian Benavides.
- Woman charged in US with trafficking arms to Sudan for Iranian government
A woman has been charged in the US for allegedly trafficking arms, including drones and ammunition, to Sudan's Ministry of Defence on behalf of the Iranian government. The US accuses the Iranian citizen of brokering these arms deals.
- These advanced solar cells have an antique source: old bullets
Lead recycled from centuries-old ammunition is being used as raw material for perovskite solar cells. This innovative approach repurposes historical lead sources into advanced renewable energy technology.