founded in 1979 1950s Jack Warne started Sporting Arms (Sportco) in Adelaide, South Australia 1968 Omark Industries purchased Sporting Arms 1968 Jack Warne moved to Oregon 1979 founded as “Kimber of Oregon” by Jack Warne in Clackamas, Oregon – accurate .22 long rifle caliber rifles second manufacturing plant in Colton, Oregon 1989, Kimber of Oregon sold to WTD … Read more
founded in 1979 publishing important reference gun books Collector Grade Publications Incorporated P.O. Box 1046 Cobourg, Ontario, Canada 905-342-3434 About Collector Grade Publications Collector Grade Publications is a Canadian publisher of in-depth reference books on modern military small arms, founded in 1979 by Toronto-born author and editor R. Blake Stevens. Its first title, North American FALs, … Read more
Anti-Stalking Advocate, Public Speaker Founder of Hiding Hilda CCW Purses 2013 – NRA Certified Refuse To Be A Victim® Instructor 2015 – founded Hiding Hilda LLC 2019 – VP of Women of the Indiana State and Rifle Association (Indiana Girls with Guns) HidingHilda is where protection meets style! – HidingHilda, LLChttps://hidinghilda.com/ HidingHilda LLC was born out … Read more
Graduate of the University of California at Davis 2015 – Founder of NAAGA National African American Gun Association National African American Gun Association February 28, 2015 Created NAAGA About Philip Smith Philip Smith is the founder and president of the National African American Gun Association (NAAGA), one of the largest organizations focused on firearms ownership … Read more
1978 Irvine, California 1978 founded by Bruce Jennings in Irvine, California – son of Raven Arms founder George Jennings sold pocket pistol clones of Raven Arms – in smaller caliber (.22lr) 2003 Bryco Arms declared bankruptcy 2004 Paul Jimenez, bought the bankrupt Bryco Arms and renamed the company Jimenez Arms About Jennings Firearms Jennings Firearms was a … Read more
NRA’s International Competitions Committee (ICC) – Founded in 1978 – pursue and govern the interests of Olympic-style shooters – has oversight of all Olympic shooting events worldwide National Governing Body for many non-Olympic types of shooting in the USA including NRA Conventional (3-gun) Pistol, NRA Smallbore Rifle, NRA High Power Rifle, NRA Action Pistol, NRA Silhouette … Read more
founded in 1978 founded by Wayne Baker and Dick Casull 5-shot mini revolver in .22 LR known as “The Patriot” 1986 – Model 83 revolver chambered in Casull’s powerful .454 Casull chambering About Freedom Arms Freedom Arms is a revolver manufacturer in Freedom, Wyoming, founded in 1978 by Wayne Baker and cartridge designer Dick Casull. The … Read more
1978 F. W Hackley About History of Modern U.S. Military Small Arms Ammunition History of Modern U.S. Military Small Arms Ammunition is a multi-volume reference by Frank W. Hackley, William H. Woodin and Eugene L. Scranton that cartridge collectors have long called the bible of their field. Volume I covers U.S. military small arms ammunition … Read more
since 1977 Georgia’s leading auction house for firearms, edged weapons and sporting related items up to 16 auctions a year December 2024 moved to Greensboro, GA Montrose Auction Greensboro, GA 478-376-4559 About Montrose Auction Montrose Auction is a Georgia auction house founded in 1977 that specializes in firearms, edged weapons and sporting collectibles. Company … Read more
started in 1977 Berryville, Arkansas 1977 started by Bill Wilson as “Wilson’s Gun Shop” in Berryville, Arkansas – gunsmith business in the back of the family jewelry store modified – 1911-A1 – Smith & Wesson Model 10 – Ruger Single Action Revolvers 1983 began making custom parts 1996 building M1911 pistols in house 2000 bought “Scattergun … Read more
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