American Ammunition Ships 5.56 Rifle Ammunition to the United States Department of State.

MIAMI -- American Ammunition, Inc. (OTCBB:AAMI) announced today that it shipped 1,010,000 rounds of 5.56 rifle ammunition to the United States Department of State. The shipment was shipped pursuant to an order under the multiyear federal contract with the U.S. Department of State. The ammunition is destined for the Government of Colombia, its end user. All of the necessary permits and clearances were obtained prior to shipment.

"The shipment of the 5.56 rifle ammunition is a fulfillment of part of the effort by AAMI to continue to compete for governmental contract orders. This area shows great growth potential," said Paul Goebel, National Sales and Marketing Director of American Ammunition, Inc.

About American Ammunition, Inc. - AAMI is an autonomous manufacturer of ammunition, with the technology and equipment to take advantage of the growing market. It has an excellent reputation within the industry. The ammunition industry has experienced a 28% average increase in revenues annually between 1991 through 1998, and the trend is expected to continue through the year 2006 and beyond. For further product information, please call 1-305-835-7400 or visit the website at: http://www.a-merc.com For Investor Relations information, please call: 1-305-446-4800 or e-mail: [e-mail].

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