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Town built on guns ponders future after Remington plant sale

by Michael Hill
| November 1, 2020 6:18 AM

ILION, N.Y. (AP) — Workers at the sprawling Remington factory in this upstate New York village took pride in a local gunmaking tradition stretching back to the days of flintlock rifles. Now they're looking ahead with uncertainty.

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