CT Firearms Auction

CT Auctions

started in 2017 2017 Tom Selmont and Ryan Brechlin Plantsville, CT (203) 710-0189 ctfirearmsauction.com About CT Firearms Auction CT Firearms Auction is a Connecticut auction house that specializes in antique, collectible and modern firearms consigned from private collections and estates. It is co-owned by firearms specialist Tom Selmont and auction director Ryan Brechlin, who met … Read more

Connecticut Carry

Devoted to educating and protecting our rights in Connecticut. 2012 Started a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization non-partisan, grassroots Connecticut citizens currently possess in excess of 170,000 pistol permits. We intend to increase that amount through education and hard work. Many people have experienced problems, delays and wrongful denials in their efforts to obtain their Connecticut State … Read more

CCDL

Connecticut Citizens Defense League  a non-partisan, grassroots organization devoted to advocating rights affirmed by the Constitutions of the United States of America and the State of Connecticut. We are especially dedicated to protecting the unalienable right of all citizens to keep and bear arms, for the defense of both self and state, through public enlightenment … Read more

Stag Arms

Stag Arms

founded in May 2003 Connecticut, Wyoming founded in May 2003 and located in New Britain, Connecticut best known for their left-handed AR-15 rifles December 2015, Stag Arm’s CEO Mark Malkowski required by ATF to divest all interest in Stag Arms – “the employee charged with stamping the numbers was on vacation” – “many at Stag were … Read more

USFA

US Fire Arms Manufacturing Co

U.S. Fire Arms Manufacturing Co 1993 – 2013 Hartford, Connecticut founded by Doug Donnelly company offices were in the “Old Armory Custom Shop” – built by Sam Colt made custom Peacemaker revolvers to order Replica Colt lightning rifles 2011 USFA abandoned their production of Colt revolver replicas – sold the tooling to fund the ZIP … Read more

Holly Sullivan

Holly Sullivan

President at CCDL (Connecticut Citizens Defense League)\ CT delegate for The DC Project DC Project Northeast Regional Director Only female president of a state level 2A organization has competed in IDPA, the International Defensive Pistol Association Holly Sullivan https://ccdl.us/ About Holly Sullivan Holly Sullivan is the President of the Connecticut Citizens Defense League (CCDL), the … Read more

Brooke Cheney

Brooke Cheney

At a Glance Connecticut instructor focused on new women shooters and suicide prevention. Schools A Great Start Shooting School, Connecticut (2014) Accomplishments NRA Certified Instructor and Training Counselor Testified before Connecticut lawmakers The D.C. Project participant (2017) 2011 a Girl and a Gun 2013 Spoke at CT Gun Rally 2014 Spoke at CT Gun Rally … Read more

Charter Arms

Charter Arms

since 1964 1964 founded by Douglas McClennahan – he had previously worked for Colt, High Standard, and Sturm Ruger 1967 David Ecker became a 50/50 partner The Undercover –  smallest, lightest steel framed revolver with the fewest moving parts Charter Arms 18 Brewster Lane, Shelton Connecticut 06484 (866)-769-4867 charterfirearms.com About Charter Arms Charter Arms is … Read more

NSSF

Nssf 1st Logo

1961 National Shooting Sports Foundation Founded in 1961 Sue King organized the first major “Women’s Only” Shooting Event1988 Ladies Charity Classic – American Shooting Center, Houston, TX– 300 women participate Sue organized Ladies Charity Classic series of around the country 1992 NSSF launched Womens Shooting Sports Foundation WSSF NSSF = National Shooting Sports Foundation , … Read more

Sturm, Ruger & Co

founded in 1949 Connecticut, Arizona, North Carolina Ruger is currently America’s largest firearm manufacturer  second largest handgun manufacturer after Smith & Wesson second largest rifle manufacturer after Remington   1949 founded by Alexander McCormick Sturm and William B. Ruger in Southport, Connecticut Rugers first pistol, serial Number 8, was “hand delivered” to Warren Page Oct. 6, 1949 first shipment … Read more