2017 March 2019 officially a Non-Profit Organization 501(C) 3 Founded by Kevin Dixie About Aiming for the Truth Aiming for the Truth is a firearms education outreach program founded by Kevin “KD” Dixie, a St. Louis-area firearms instructor and community advocate. Started in 2017 and recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in March 2019, it reaches out … Read more
Student Air Rifle Program since 2016 to facilitate an introduction to the lifetime sport of target shooting to school-aged youth in grades 4 through 12 Student Air Rifle Program PO Box 81 Imperial, MO 63052 Student Air Rifle Program – SAR Home Page About the Student Air Rifle Program The Student Air Rifle Program (SAR) … Read more
Women’s Outdoor News since 2008 Born out of a desire to capture the energy and up-to-the-moment tactic of using the electronic age, the WON delivers the latest news about women in the outdoors, events, gear, tips and Barbara Baird’s weekly blog, “Babbs in the Woods.” 2008 Barbara Baird launched The WON – newspaper and then magazine … Read more
since 1997 California, Missouri 1991 importers/distributors as Bauska, Action Arms and Magnum Research the US-based subsidiary of Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod the Czech firearms manufacturer 1997 CZ-USA headquarters Initially based in Oakhurst, California 1998 moved to Kansas City, Missouri 2005 bought Dan Wesson Firearms based in Norwich, New York CZ-USA’s custom shop in Warsaw, Missouri president of CZ-USA is Alice Poluchova CZ-USA P.O. Box 171073 Kansas … Read more
International Practical Shooting Confederation – Created 1976 The International Practical Shooting Confederation is the world’s second largest shooting sport association and the largest and oldest within practical shooting. affiliates over 100 regions from Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania International Practical Shooting Confederation is the international confederation governing a type of practical pistol competition. The promotion … Read more
2017 – Founded Aiming for the Truth– a non-profit organization, which aims to kill violence at its roots No Other Choice Firearms Training– latest firearm educational content, product reviews, social commentary, and community enrichment efforts NOC Train & Learn– 2019 – 2022– professional instruction on building your brand/business through workshops from proven professionals– Strengthening the … Read more
founded in 1947 California Frank Snow, Jim Spive, Loren Harbor, Clint Harris in the Harris Machine Shop in Whittier, California 1963 moved to a new plant in Santa Fe Springs, California – 30,000 square feet 1968 the Leisure Group bought Sierra Bullets – hired Robert Hayden from Remington Arms, Lake City Army Ammunition Plant 1990 moved … Read more
started 1944 Connecticut, Missouri 1892 Founded in East Alton, IL by Frank W. Olin – blasting powder for coal mines 1898 Franklin Olin formed the Western Cartridge Company – competitors got suppliers to limit raw materials – Olin diversified 1931 Western bought the Winchester Company. 1935 formed Winchester-Western 1944 Franklin Olin companies organized under Olin Industries, … Read more
1941 Fastest Man with a Gun Who Ever Lived – Guinness World Records born in Kansas City, Missouri started shooting career at age 11 1950s in high school, Bob competed in Jeff Cooper’s Big Bear “Leatherslaps” shooting competitions at Big Bear Lake, California won over 3,500 fast draw trophies custom gunsmith exhibition shooting: – “Super … Read more
Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP) established in 1941 3,935-acre Independence, Missouri 1941 established by Remington Arms first of 12 small arms plants run by the Army WWII 21,000 full-time workers produced 50 million rounds per year 1985 operations taken over by Olin Corporation April 2001 operated by Alliant Techsystems (ATK) 2018 acquired by Northrop Grumman 1.6 billion round per year … Read more
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