SSK Industries
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| Industry | Arms industry |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| Founder | J. D. Jones |
| Products | Firearms, ammunition |
| Website | https://sskfirearms.lehighdefense.com |
SSK Industries, Inc. is an American designer and manufacturer of guns and accessories in Wintersville, Ohio. Founded in 1977, the company is known for its custom Contender and Encore barrels.[1]
Started by hunter and gun enthusiast J. D. Jones, SSK Industries was begun to manufacture and market specific products related to hunting handguns[2] and ammunition. It has grown to a company that makes hundreds of different types of rounds.[3]
Notable Product
SSK has produced the largest center-fire rifle in history, the .950 JDJ. It is a .950 caliber which produces recoil equivalent to shooting ten .30-06 rifles at the same time.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Exclusive: Popular .338′s In Handguns". American Handgunner. April 2012.
- ^ "About Page". SSK Industries.
- ^ Fryxell, Glen E. "The Bullets of SSK". Sixguns.com. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
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