The former Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Radway Green manufactures small arms ammunition for the British armed forces. It is located in the hamlet of Radway Green near Barthomley near Alsager in Cheshire in the UK.

3 days ago · Our dedicated Small Arms Ammunition manufacturing facility at Radway Green has recently undergone an £83m upgrade giving us some of the most advanced ammunition production capabilities in the world.

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The first British examples of the new 7.62mm NATO round were produced by ROF Radway Green in late 1953. These were unheadstamped with a purple primer annulus although it is possible that some...

The modernisation of the Radway Green site is part of a £206million drive to overhaul the UK’s three major World War II vintage munitions plants, owned by BAE Systems. The investment in the new plants is due to a 15-year £2billion partnering agreement called MASS (Munitions Acquisition - the Supply Solution), signed in August 2008 between ...

Apr 28, 2003 · I clocked the 62 gn 223 Radway green from AIM at 3048 FPS, well within military specification for velocity. This compared to US Lake City 2003 62 gn XM855 clocked at 3044 on the same day. The Radway shot about a 3 inch group at 100 yds, the Lake City about 2 inches.

The hamlet of Radway Green, location of a Royal Ordnance Factory, is within the parish, north-east of the village of Barthomley and just outside Alsager. There was a railway station in Radway Green, on the Crewe to Derby Line , as well as a station reserved for the factory at Millway.

Apr 9, 2018 · The investment has certainly more than paid off and today, Radway Green produces Ball, Tracer, Blank and Sniper elements of 5.56mm and 7.62mm ammunition capability together with various other light weight ammunition rounds.

Aug 23, 2022 · Just about every round fired from a British Army rifle comes from a BAE Systems factory in Cheshire, which makes around one million every day. The company has a £2.4bn contract with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide all its munitions for the next 13 years.