GEORGIA (WRBL) — Gov. Brian Kemp announced on Wednesday that Underwood Ammo will invest $41 million in building a new manufacturing facility, while creating 120 new jobs, in Effingham County.

Underwood Ammo, based in the United States, produces handgun and rifle ammunition for hunting and self-defense.

“Georgia is the nation’s premier destination for manufacturers, including the defense and sporting sectors,” Kemp said.

He added, “This sector has made several key investments in our state in recent years, with companies like Underwood Ammo creating quality jobs and investing in our communities like Effingham County.”

According to Kemp, Underwood Ammo’s new manufacturing and assembly facility will be located at the Savannah Portside International Park, with construction on the facility e

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