Member Login About SAAMI Technical Information Transportation and Storage Regulation Information Publications & Advisories Membership FAQs Glossary News The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute SAFETY. TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE. PERFORMANCE. RELIABILITY. SETTING THE STANDARD. SAAMI was founded in 1926 at the request of the federal government and tasked with creating and publishing industry standards for safety, interchangeability, reliability and quality, coordinating technical data and promoting safe and responsible firearms use. VIEW THE SAAMI STANDARDS Featured Firearm Safety Rules The 10 rules of firearms safety everyone should follow. New Cartridge & Chamber Drawings Technical data and drawings for the new SAAMI accepted Cartridge and Chamber designs not yet included in ANSI/SAAMI Standards. Reference and Proof Ammunition Contains Product Codes for the following: Reference Ammunition, Proof Load Ammunition, Action Proving Dummy Rounds, Copper Crusher Cylinders, Gas Checks, Supplier Contact Information Generally Accepted Firearms and Ammunition Interchangeability This document lists generally accepted alternate cartridge/chamber combinations. Sporting Ammunition and the Fire Fighter This video was produced by SAAMI as part of our continuing mission to promote safety and in this case providing firefighters with fact-based information to help them address the realities of fires containing sporting ammunition. Transport Data Sheets Sample Transport Data Sheets for ammunition, blank ammunition, primers, and smokeless powder. Publications, Advisories, & News View the latest publications and advisories SAAMI ‘Save the Date’ for 2022 Ballistics Conference SAAMI Announces Ammunition Equivalency Online Resources Setting the Standard Since 1926 © 2021 Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, Inc. All rights reserved Privacy Policy Terms of Use Linking Policy Site Map We use cookies to ensure we give you the best experience on our website. By clicking "Accept" or using our website, you consent to the use of cookies unless you have disabled them. ACCEPT Recoil Formulae Transportation and Storage Regulation Information Transport Data Sheets Glossary of Transport Terms Resources Publications & Advisories Firearm Safety Rules Informational Publications and Advisories Sporting Ammunition & Firefighting Smokeless Powder and The Fire Service Lead Mobility Product Manuals Purchase Membership Member Companies Membership Requirements Membership Application FAQs Glossary News Search Member Login PageAssist