Armscor unveils RIA Defense brand aimed at military and law enforcement market

Armscor Global Defense, Inc. (AGDI), the biggest defense manufacturer in the Philippines and one of the largest in Asia, announced the launch of Rock Island Armory (RIA) Defense, a homegrown, international Filipino company that is set to change the landscape in the local firearms manufacturing industry. Leveraging the engineering experience, excellent craftsmanship and innovative technology of AGDI in producing world-class quality firearms, ammunition and defense products, RIA Defense worked with local science and technology experts and sought the expertise of seasoned former military and law enforcement (MI/LE) personnel from various major services for the design and development of products that are attuned to the evolving needs and requirements of the Filipino MI/LE community. Shown in photo are Martin Tuazon, Daniel Tuazon and Felino Neri. (Photo by ART TORRES)