Its history Tula Cartridge Plant has since 1880, when on May 17 by the Emperor Alexander II had approved the provision of the Military Council of the device in Tula cartridge production with the involvement of private capital. Since 1892, the factory began to produce new cartridges for 3-line rifle Mosin of the sample in 1891. During World War II Tula Cartridge Plant has supplied the Russian army for more than 25% of all patrons. In subsequent years, the factory was the development of production, introduction of advanced technologies and modern equipment. One can not but note the great contribution of TPZ in ensuring the Red Army during WWII.
At present JSC "TPZ" - the leading enterprise cartridge industry in Russia, the largest supplier of ammunition to the domestic and export markets. Tula Ammunition production is used in all the Russian security agencies. Over the past 15 years, mastered the production of a wide range of civilian ammunition for training, sports and hunting, which are supplied to the domestic and export markets under the brand name TULAMMO.