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Numrich Gun Parts

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since 1950
Kingston, New York

The World’s Largest Supplier of Gun Parts

 

  • George Numrich
  • 1950 started as Numrich Arms, a small gun shop in Westchester County, NY
  • 1960s upstairs room was called The Museum Room until the collection was donated to the West Point Museum
  • 1962 Warehouse #1 built
  • 1965 Warehouse #2 =  the original retail store
  • 1977 – 1978 manufactured barrels for the Hopkins & Allen black powder line
    –  machines originally came from Savage
  • April 1989 another new building
  • – seven warehouses
    – 1,000,000 cubic feet
    – and a manufacturing plant

Numrich Gun Parts Corporation
226 Williams Ln.
Kingston, NY 12401

866.686.7424

gunpartscorp.com

Sandy Froman

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1949

  • Sandra Froman
  • 2005 -2007 • President of the National Rifle Association
  • raised in the San Francisco, California
  • 1971 • Stanford University
  • 1974 • degree from Harvard Law School
  • 1984 – Married to Bruce Nelson
  • 1992 • NRA Board of Directors
    – lifetime appointment on the NRA Executive Council
  • 1998-2003 • 2nd Vice President of the NRA (under Charlton Heston)
  • 2003 – 2005 • NRA 1st Vice President

Clint Smith

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  • – ITC Inter Training Consultants
    – 1st Compant
  • – 1970-1980 Police Officer in Indiana
  • – 1973-1980 in charge of training
  • – 1978 Attended GunSite
    I cant tell you that you WILL be in a LFI next week, but you can’t tell me you WON’T be.
    So, how will you train for the next three days?
  • – 1979 Taught at Gunsite
    – adjunct instructor
    – 1980-1983 with full time instructor with Jeff Cooper
  • 1983 started  International Training Consultants
    – 1983-1993 Traveled Training (DEA,etc)
  • 1984 Started Urban Rifle Course
  • 1986 Started Training for H&K
  • 1993 – 2004 Thunder Ranch, Curvul TX
    – After failed attempt to buy GunSite
  • 2004 moved to Oregon
    “Repitition is the mother of Skill”
    http://mfceoyeager.libsyn.com/website/39-clint-smith-of-thunder-ranch

IHEA – USA

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International Hunter Education Association (IHEA) – USA

since 1949
Denver, Colorado

  • Professional hunter education association
    – affiliated with the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
    – 50 state fish and hunter education programs
  • 55,000 volunteer instructors
  •  train and certify more than 650,000 students annually

International Hunter Education Association – USA
800 East 73rd Avenue, Unit 3
Denver, Colorado 80229

303 430-7233

ihea-usa.org

Hornady

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started in 1949

“Accurate, deadly, dependable”

 

  • World War II Joyce Hornady trained marksmanship to the security force at the Grand Island Arsenal
  • Hornady acquired the first of many Waterbury Farrell assembly presses,
  • 1949 a two-man operation
  • Hornady Sporting Goods Company
  • 1958 built the 8,000-square-foot plant
  • 1964 Frontier Ammunition surplus military brass with Hornady bullets
  • 1960 new manufacturing space 25,000 square feet
  • 1970 Steve Hornady, Joyce’s youngest son, joined the company
  • 1971 acquired Pacific reloading Tool Company
    – thry invented the “C” type reloading press in 1928
  • January 1981 Joyce Hornady and his companions died ina plane crash en route to SHOT Show
  • Steve Hornady became president

 

Hornady Manufacturing
3625 West Old Potash Hwy
Grand Island, NE 68803

800-338-3220

hornady.com