Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute

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Founded in 1926, the American Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute (commonly abbreviated as SAAMI) is an association of American firearms and ammunition manufacturers. SAAMI publishes various industry standards related to the field, including fire code, ammunition and chamber specifications, and acceptable chamber pressure.

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SAAMI Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee tracks and lobbies for and against legislation, and works with regulatory agencies such as the ATF to represent their member's interests.

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SAAMI is an accredited standards developer for the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Internationally, SAAMI is an accredited United Nations ECOSOC Non-Government Organization (NGO) with Consultative Status.

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