Fiocchi Ammo
Fiocchi Ammunition is an Italian manufacturer founded in Lecco, Italy in 1876 with American manufacturing in Ozark, Missouri. One of Europe’s oldest and most respected ammunition producers, Fiocchi brings Italian manufacturing precision to a full range of sporting, defensive, and hunting loads. Their Shooting Dynamics line provides reliable training ammunition at competitive pricing, while the Extrema line covers defensive hollow point performance. Fiocchi is particularly well-regarded for their shotgun ammunition, where European clay target shooting traditions have driven refinement of target loads over generations.
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Fiocchi Shooting Dynamics: Value Training Ammunition
Fiocchi Shooting Dynamics is the everyday training line—brass-cased, Boxer-primed, and reloadable FMJ ammunition across common pistol calibers including 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, .380 ACP, and .38 Special, as well as rifle calibers including .223 Remington and .308 Winchester. Shooting Dynamics offers a quality European-manufactured alternative to American training loads at competitive pricing. The brass cases are reloadable, making Shooting Dynamics appropriate for handloaders who want to reduce costs through reuse. Reliability and consistency are strong across the line, and Fiocchi’s primer quality is particularly well-regarded.
Fiocchi Extrema: Defensive Hollow Points
The Fiocchi Extrema line covers defensive and premium performance applications, using XTP (Hornady eXtreme Terminal Performance) and V-Crown bullets from quality American projectile manufacturers in Fiocchi cases and propellant. The Extrema XTP uses Hornady’s proven jacketed hollow point design for reliable expansion and weight retention. For shooters who want a European-manufactured defensive load with a proven American projectile, Extrema provides a distinctive combination. Available in 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, and other common defensive calibers.
Fiocchi Shotgun Ammunition: A European Tradition
Fiocchi’s shotgun ammunition is a particular strength of the brand, reflecting over a century of European clay target and field shooting tradition. Fiocchi Target loads in 12 gauge and 20 gauge are used at competitive clay target events in Europe and America for their consistent patterns and minimal recoil. Fiocchi Game loads cover pheasant, dove, and waterfowl applications. For shotgun shooters who want a European alternative to American target loads, Fiocchi Target delivers consistent performance that experienced competitive shooters recognize. See also: Shotgun Ammo.
See also: All Ammunition • 9mm Ammo • Shotgun Ammo • Reloading