Ammo Inc. Board Authorizes up to $30 Million Dollar Share Repurchase

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AMMO, Inc. (Nasdaq: POWW, POWWP) has authorized a share repurchase program for up to $30 million of its outstanding common stock. The CEO, Fred Wagenhals, emphasized this decision as a commitment to increasing shareholder value while allowing the company flexibility in deploying cash flow. The repurchase can be executed at the company’s discretion based on market conditions and is expected to commence following the financial results for the 2022 3rd quarter. This initiative indicates AMMO's confidence in its growing revenues and strong balance sheet.

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• Authorization of a $30 million share repurchase program to enhance shareholder value.
• Demonstrates company's confidence in its financial position with a strong balance sheet and growing revenues.

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMMO, Inc. (Nasdaq: POWW, POWWP) (“AMMO” or the “Company”), a leading vertically integrated producer of high-performance ammunition and components and operator of GunBroker.com, the largest online marketplace serving the firearms and shooting sports industries, today announced that its Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program for up to $30 million dollars of its outstanding common stock.

“The repurchase authorization of up to $30 million of stock represents our commitment to increasing shareholder value and gives us flexibility to deploy some of our cash flow into our future,” said Fred Wagenhals, CEO of Ammo Inc. “With a strong balance sheet and growing revenues, we believe it is appropriate to have the option to repurchase stock if it makes sense as the best investment at that time.”

Purchases made pursuant to the program will be made from time to time, at the Company’s discretion, in the open market, through privately negotiated transactions or through other manners as permitted by federal securities laws. The timing, manner, price and amount of any repurchases will be determined by the Company and will be subject to economic and market conditions, stock price, applicable legal requirements and other factors. The program is expected to commence following the public disclosure of the Company's 2022 3^rd quarter financial results and filing of its report on Form 10-Q and may be suspended or discontinued at any time.

About AMMO, Inc.

With its corporate offices headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, AMMO designs and manufactures products for a variety of aptitudes, including law enforcement, military, sport shooting and self-defense. The Company was founded in 2016 with a vision to change, innovate and invigorate the complacent munitions industry. AMMO promotes branded munitions as well as its patented STREAK^™ Visual Ammunition, /stelTH/^™ subsonic munitions, and armor piercing rounds for military use. For more information, please visit: www.ammo-inc.com.

About GunBroker.com

GunBroker.com is the largest online marketplace dedicated to firearms, hunting, shooting and related products. Aside from merchandise bearing its logo, GunBroker.com currently sells none of the items listed on its website. Third-party sellers list items on the site and Federal and state laws govern the sale of firearms and other restricted items. Ownership policies and regulations are followed using licensed firearms dealers as transfer agents. Launched in 1999, GunBroker.com is an informative, secure and safe way to buy and sell firearms, ammunition, air guns, archery equipment, knives and swords, firearms accessories and hunting/shooting gear online. GunBroker.com promotes responsible ownership of guns and firearms. For more information, please visit: www.gunbroker.com.

Forward Looking Statements

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Investor Contact:
Reed Anderson
ICR
Phone: (646) 277-1260
IR@ammo-inc.com

FAQ

What is the purpose of AMMO's $30 million share repurchase program?

The program aims to increase shareholder value and allows flexibility in deploying cash flow.

When will AMMO's share buyback program start?

The buyback program is expected to commence after the public disclosure of the Company's 2022 3rd quarter financial results.

How will the share repurchases be conducted?

Purchases will be made at the company's discretion in the open market or through other permitted methods, subject to market conditions.

What financial condition does AMMO claim to have to support the buyback?

AMMO claims to have a strong balance sheet and growing revenues, which support the decision for the share repurchase.