Founded in 1985 by Mike and Kate, Mastercast Bullet Company is a family-founded producer of cast bullets whose casting operation grew from a cellar and outbuildings into a 1,300-square-foot production building. The company makes hard-cast bullets and also sells Berry’s-manufactured total-copper-jacket bullets and Dillon loading machines.
Stateline BulletsFamily-owned Stateline Bullets has spent 40 years casting, shooting, and reloading lead bullets in Great Bend, Pennsylvania. Its 4,000-square-foot commercial facility produces cast bullets for people who handload and reload, with a particular fondness for proven, old-school designs and careful triple sorting before packaging.GREAT BEND, PA
K Castings, IncSince forming in Latrobe in 1960, family-owned and now third-generation K Castings, Inc. has designed patterns and produced nonferrous castings under one roof. Its foundry handles aluminum-, brass- and copper-based castings for industrial customers, while the same in-house pattern shop creates the custom address plaques that have been part of the business since 1960. The company’s local character also shows in specialty work made for Arnold Palmer, including golf tee markers still used at Latrobe Country Club and Bay Hill.LATROBE, PA
MTM Case-gardFrom a Dayton basement job shop to an international shooting-sports brand, MTM Case-Gard makes molded cases, ammunition storage and related accessories for hunters and range users. Founded in 1968, the family-owned company still manufactures its products in Dayton, where six of founder Bill Minneman’s children work full-time alongside a 75-member team. MTM says its 325-plus accessories are developed around problems its employees and customers encounter, and its products now reach 108 countries.DAYTON, OH
Delco Shooting SupplyDelco Shooting Supply is a fully licensed Delaware County firearms store that stands out for making its own hard-cast and polymer-coated bullets on-site, alongside selling firearms and reloading supplies. Its staff also provides practical reloading guidance, demonstrations, firearm transfers, and basic firearm services for local shooters. The store serves first-time buyers as well as target shooters, reloaders, and competitors from its Prospect Park location.PROSPECT PARK, PA