MOC

MOC

Michigan Open Carry founded March 2009 is the premier organization in Michigan promoting the lawful open carry of a holstered handgun started by a group of people on the Michigan Forum of OpenCarry.org (OCDO) OCDO was started by John Pierce and Mike Stollenwerk in 2004 – These men are responsible for revitalizing the growing practice … Read more

ACTS

American Confederation of Tactical Shooters created in 2005 To provide a sport in which Civilian rifle owners along with Military and Law Enforcement professionals can practice ‘real world’ shooting skills in a sporting venue that has not been offered by any other shooting discipline or association. Find out if you’re a shooter or just a … Read more

MGO

MGO

Michigan Gun Owners 2002 is a not-for-profit grassroots organization committed to educating the public on safe responsible gun ownership and preserving and defending the right to keep and bear arms as guaranteed by the Bill of Rights and Article I, section 6 of Michigan’s Constitution. November 30, 2002 Founded Michigan Gun Owners P.O. Box 153 … Read more

MCRGO

MCRGO

Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners mission statement is: “Promoting safe use and ownership of firearms through education, litigation, and legislation” 2000 concealed carry reform law 2001 substantial improvements to concealed carry law maintains a Political Action Committee (PAC) MCRGO Foundation = Ma separate corporation to serve as fundraising, charitable arm – IRC 501(C)(3) https://mcrgo.org/ … Read more

EOTech

EOTech

electro-optic tech created in 1995 Ann Arbor, Michigan 1972 University of Michigan – Environmental Research Institute of Michigan (ERIM) 1986 ERIM presented holography weapon (electro-optic) sight prototypes to the US Army for use with helicopter gunships and anti-aircraft artillery 1995 ERIM as incubator, subsidiary EOTECH created to apply holographic technology to small firearms sights 1996 … Read more

Cornell Publications

Publisher Cornell Publications

Founded in 1994 Brighton, MI World’s Largest Old Gun Catalog & Manual Reprinter 1994 started Abby Books resellers of old books and publishers of antique weapon catalogs started with reprint of the 1955 Bannerman Catalog – granted permission from the Bannerman family to reprint it Abby and Rob Mouat reprint over 6,000 old gun catalogs, … Read more

R. J. Braverman

Braverman

1990-2004 1990 Bob Braverman filed for a patent on his pen gun 1991  marketed by American Derringer as Model 2 “Pen” Pistol 1991 – 1997 R. J. Braverman Corp. in Meredith, New Hampshire 2002 – 2004 Stinger Manufacturing Corp in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan – 1,000 square feet – suggested retail $250 About R. J. Braverman … Read more

Trijicon

Trijicon

 founded in 1981 Wixom, Michigan “Tritium” the key element in the company’s innovative illumination technology, and “icon” Additionally, the “iji” in Trijicon mimics the “three-dot” design    founded in 1981 by Glyn Bindon as Armson USA – 1972 aeronautical engineer at Ford Motor Company – worked on the U.S. Navy’s F-8U Crusader 1981 visited South Africa, … Read more

Bauer Automatic

Bauer 25

1972–1984 in Fraser, Michigan R.B. Industries (Robert Bauer) imported the Mauser 3000 rifles highest quality, finest hand fitted, semi-automatic,stainless steel pistols 1984 Robert Bauer Sr. died 1984 became Fraser Firearms 1986 Fraser Firearms closed About Bauer Automatic The Bauer Automatic was an American-made .25 ACP pocket pistol produced by Bauer Firearms of Fraser, Michigan, from 1972 … Read more

Steve Fisher

Instructor Steve Fisher

At a Glance Trainer known for low-light, shotgun and carbine courses through Sentinel Concepts. Schools Sentinel Concepts (founder, 2014) Magpul Dynamics (former primary instructor) EAG Tactical (staff instructor) Accomplishments Reserve police officer training SWAT and patrol Built low-light and home-defense curricula for police departments See Steve Fisher and more than 50 other trainers in the … Read more