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Orr Tactical is a state-of-the art ammunition manufacturing facility located in Needville, TX.  We manufacture match-quality ammunition at exceptionally competitive prices.

Our facility is located about 20 minutes south-west of Houston, in Needville, TX.  We are a Class-07 weapons and ammunition manufacturer.  We maintain our own testing facility and use state-of-the art test equipment to ensure that our ammunition exceeds factory performance.  All of our equipment we use is manufactured in the USA.

The company was founded and is operated by a retired Marine Colonel and a Mechanical Engineer, who have more than 50 years combined experience in competitive shooting, reloading, high volume manufacturing, and computer design and machining.

Alan Orr, a retired Marine Colonel, brings more than 30 years of experience in organizational management and ballistics knowledge to the Orr Tactical team. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1986 and began his career in the Marine Corps as a field artillery officer. Alan served as a fire direction officer, platoon  

commander and later executive officer of an artillery battalion for five years as part of the 1st Marine Division in Camp Pendleton, Calif. During this time, he participated in unit deployments to Okinawa, and deployed as a battery executive officer for Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.

After returning in 1991, Alan was selected as a gunnery instructor for the Corps’ Field Artillery Officer Basic Course. He was an instructor for two years before being selected to command a Marine artillery battery in Fort Sill, Okla. During his command, Alan also attended and graduated from Field Artillery Officer Advanced Course.

From 1994 to 1995, Alan attended and graduated from the Amphibious Warfare School before returning to the 1st Marine Division in California. During his three year tour, he commanded a battery and served as the battalion operations officer for 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines, and then was selected to be the fire support coordinator for the 7th Marine Regiment in 29 Palms, Calif.

After serving three years as the commanding officer of Marine Corps Recruiting Station in San Antonio, Texas, Alan reported to the Marine Corps Command and Staff College in Quantico, Va. In