1936 –

• 1953 – 1962 Marine Corps
• Active Competition Shooter – Soldier Of Fortune and IPSC events
• aka Judge Roy Bean, SASS #1
• 1981 – developed Cowboy Action Shooting
• April 1982 – The 1st END of TRAIL Annual event
• 1987 – The Single Action Shooting Society formed
• 1989 – 1st recipient of the END of TRAIL “Top Hand” award