Ammunition manufacturer aims to provide quality product to Oxford

Published 3:57 pm Friday, April 25, 2025

Rocky Ford Ammunition, a locally owned and operated ammunition manufacturer, aims to provide the community with reliable and affordable ammunition for a variety of uses, including recreational shooting, hunting and professional purposes.

The business is owned by David Wilhite, a U.S. military veteran and current Oxford firefighter. Wilhite brings his background in public service to the operation, with a focus on safety and quality.

Wilhite manufactures the ammo in his garage in Lafayette County. He has more than 10,000 rounds produced and has a production capacity of 2,000 rounds a day.

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Rocky Ford Ammunition offers a range of products available in both bulk and small quantities. Wilhite claims his company emphasizes on rigorous product inspection and testing as part of its standard operations.

“Rocky Ford Ammunition is committed to providing top-notch ammunition that meets high standards of quality and reliability at affordable prices,” Wilhite said. “Every product is carefully inspected and tested to ensure optimal performance.”

As a locally owned business, Rocky Ford Ammunition plans to engage with the community through potential collaborations with local law enforcement and civic groups, as well as hosting educational and outreach events.

The business also has plans for future growth, including expanding its product line and services.

For more information, visit www.rockyfordammo.com or contact info@rockyfordammo.com.