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Prvi Partizan

Prvi partizan is a Serbian manufacturer of ammunition and handloading components.

History
The company was founded in 1928 under the name ("Weapons and Munitions Factory in Užice). During World War II the decentralized resistance-run ammunition works run by Tito's partisans was named ("First Partisan factory"). This name was retained after the war when it was moved back to the FOMU facility in Užice. According to the global trade data company Panjiva, Prvi partizan was listed as the third biggest foreign ammunition supplier in the United States market for 2016. The Government of Serbia invested 4 million euros for the new hall construction in 2017. ==Incidents==
Incidents
On 3 September 2009, seven employees died and 15 others had minor injuries after four explosions occurred in the gunpowder area. ==Headstamp==
Headstamp
Prvi partizan cartridges carry the headstamp "ППУ" ("PPU"), which stands as abbreviation of the company's name in Cyrillic letters, "Први партизан Ужице" ("Prvi partizan Užice"). Prvi Partizan has made ammunition with the headstamps PP and PPU. ==See also==
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