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
1946 1969 Texas A&M University 1972 volunteered for duty in Vietnam 1993 retireed from the Marine Corps Reserve as a Lieutenant Colonel 1993 – 1999 Texas State Senator 1995 sponsored and shepherded a number of Texas CHL bills 1997 successful effort and the equally important Texas CHL revision 2003 – 2015 27th Land Commissioner of Texas June 5, 2007 named … Read more
1946 1966-1971 US Army 19th SFG – Staff Sergeant Weapons Specialist US Army Special Forces Small Arms Instructor Deputy Sheriff – Washington County SO, Ohio 1975 Met Jeff Cooper Gunsite Instructor One of the First Traveling Firearms Instructors NRA Police Firearms Instructor. FBI Certified Firearms Instructor 1975 wrote a column for Soldier of Fortune magazine … Read more
(March 14, 1946 – December 21, 2010)– 1989 founded Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO)– http://JPFO.org/– https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_S._Zelman About Aaron Zelman Aaron S. Zelman founded Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO) in Wisconsin in 1989 and served as its executive director for more than two decades. Born in Massachusetts and raised in Tucson, … Read more
At a Glance 1946 – 2016 Marine and NYPD veteran whose E.A.G. Tactical carbine courses set the AR-15 standard. Schools E.A.G. Tactical (from 1989) Gunsite (rangemaster, 12 years) Accomplishments U.S. Marine Corps, Vietnam, retired Chief Warrant Officer NYPD sergeant, 54 commendations including the Medal of Valor NRA High Master and Distinguished Rifleman Leading authority on … Read more
started in 1946 1946 founded in Turner, Montana by Joe DeSaye called the J&G Rifle Ranch 1977 moved to Prescott, Arizona 1994 two of Joe’s sons took over the business March 2008 Joe DeSaye, the founder, passed large warehouse in Prescott, Arizona J&G Sales 440 Miller Valley Rd Prescott, AZ 86301 928-445-9650 jgsales.com About J&G … Read more
senior editor at TheGunMag.com communications director Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms 1991 – 2002 former NRA Board of Directors (three terms) About Dave Workman Dave Workman is a veteran firearms journalist and Second Amendment author based in Washington State. A former editor of the Snoqualmie Valley Record newspaper, he became … Read more
January 29, 1945 2A Activist Actor About Tom Selleck Tom Selleck is an Emmy-winning American actor, best known for his starring roles in Magnum, P.I. and Blue Bloods, and one of Hollywood’s most recognizable gun owners. He has been a member of the National Rifle Association since he was eight years old and is an … Read more
founded in 1945 California, Wyoming 1945 founded by Roy Weatherby in Huntington Park, California – Weatherby’s Sporting Goods original rifles built on commercial Mauser actions 1956 contracted Sako to build firearms 1958 introduced the Mark V bolt action 1964 .22 rimfire Mark XXII 1967 first Weatherby over/under shotgun April 4, 1988 Roy E. Weatherby passed 1988 Weatherby … Read more
Sunday evening May 7, 1944 five men met in the home of Walter MacGregor on Cumberland Avenue in Wethersfield, Connecticut to discuss the formation of a new organization to promote their interests in the preservation, study and collecting of antique firearms. Gun Collecting, Buying and Selling The Guild and it’s members have been gathering … Read more
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