SureFire

SureFire

began in 1969 1969 Dr. John Matthews founded the Newport Corporation October 17, 1979 formed company Laser Products 1979 introduced the first commercially available laser sighting system – LPC Model 7 mounted to a Colt Trooper .357 Magnum revolver 1984 Summer Olympics –  laser sight-equipped shotguns to the Los Angeles SWAT team 1984  science-fiction film The … Read more

SIONICS

Studies In the Operational Negation of Insurgents and Counter-Subversion founded in 1966 1966 founded by Mitchell WerBell producing firearm suppressors for the M16 and M14 January 1968 first patents 1969 Gordon B. Ingram hired as chief engineer Sionics 1655 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, Georgia 30309 1970 They created a manufacturing corporation called Military Armament Corporation, and … Read more

Yankee Hill Machine

Yankee Hill Machine

1951 Massachusetts 1951 founded by Wallace Judd & James Graham in Yankee Hill, Massachusetts 1960s government contract to design and produce cleaning rods for the M16 1980s son Jay took over 2000s began manufacturing suppressors 2008 YNH-15 first complete rifle 2013 Grandsons took over Yankee Hill Machine 412 Main St. Easthampton, Massachusetts yhm.net   About … Read more