Tag Archives: Texas

Houston Safari Club

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since 2016
Houston, Texas

  • a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization
  • Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF)
  • dedicated to legislative and policy initiatives that may affect the future of hunting.

Houston Safari Club
14811 St. Mary’s Lane, Suite 265
Houston, Texas 77079

713.623.8844

houstonsafariclub.org

AG&AG

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A Girl & A Gun

2010

To educate and encourage women about firearm usage, safety, and promote women’s shooting interest and participation in competitive shooting sports.

  • Founded by Julianna Crowder
  • 2010 – 2020 A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League (AG & AG)
  • 2014 – First all-ladies squad competing in the International Defensive Pistol Association National Championships
  • 2015 – First all-ladies squad competing in the IDPA “Smith & Wesson Indoor National Championship”
  • Lara Smith California spokesperson of Girl & a Gun

Daily bullet – Robyn Sandoval A Girl and a Gun
Nov 19, 2020

SF2A

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Students for the Second Amendment

  • non-partisan, campus based, student organization

Our organization is dedicated to the preservation and defense of our cherished freedoms enumerated in the Constitution of the United States. Especially that freedom which stands as the guarantor of all the others – the Second Amendment.

  • December of 2000 – Founded by Ryan T. Bragg and Damaso Torres
  • wanted a vehicle by which they could organize and host bi-annual skeet and trap shoots for college and university students
  • August of 2002 – SF2A introduced its innovative, Collegiate Firearms Instructor Program. The goal of the program is to train college and university students to become NRA Certified Firearms Instructors.
  • 2007 – Last updated
  • HQ in Texas
  • chapters & state coordinators in 22 states

www.sf2a.org

Students for the Second Amendment works on college and university campuses to bring the truth regarding our constitutionally protected rights to students who have been misled by an academic establishment that is often hostile, to true freedom and individual liberties.

San Antonio, TX

http://www.sf2a.org

SSSF

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Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation

founded in 2000

a team-based youth development program that uses the shotgun sports of trap, skeet, and sporting clays to instill life skills such as discipline, safety, teamwork, ethics, self-confidence and other life values

  • 2000 founded and funded by the partnership of the National Shooting Sports Foundation and the Amateur Trapshooting Association
    (American Trap was the only program)
  • 2002 the National Skeet Shooting Association and the National Sporting Clay Association joined the partnership
    (American Skeet and Sporting Clays added)
  • 2007 the SSSF (Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation) was created as a public charity

    Scholastic Clay Target Program

  • 2012 the Scholastic Action Shooting Program was added
  • USA Shooting became involved
    (Olympic Games, Bunker Trap and International Skeet were added)

SSSF FOUNDATION OFFICE
5931 Roft Road
San Antonio, TX 78253

210-448-8946

https://sssfonline.org/

Magpul Industries

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1999
Colorado, Wyoming, Texas

  • 1999 founded by Richard M. Fitzpatrick in Colorado
  • 2000: Magpul 7.62 and Magpul 9mm introduced
  • 2002: First official military order
  • 2005: PRS stock
  • 2007: The PMAG 30 introduced
  • 2007  Masada Adaptive Combat Rifle are introduced
  • 2008: Magpul PDR concept, FMG9, and Magpul Massoud introduced
  • 2013 Colorado House Bill 13-1224
    – limits on magazine capacities
  • 2014 moved  production, distribution and shipping operations to Cheyenne, Wyoming
  • 2014 corporate headquarters to Austin, Texas

877-4MAGPUL (877-462-4785)

magpul.com

TxHGA

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Texas Handgun Association (TxHGA)

began in 1997
Austin

  •  began as the Texas Concealed Handgun Instructor Association
  •  2003 expanded membership to include license holders and anyone interested in carrying a handgun for self defense

Texas Handgun Association
P.O. Box 161713
Austin, Texas 78716

(866) 516-5117

https://txhga.org/

IDPA

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founded in 1996

International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA)

  •  IDPA is the use of practical equipment including full charge service ammunition to solve simulated “real world” self-defense scenarios using practical handguns and holsters that are suitable for self-defense use.
  • The main goal is to test the skill and ability of an individual
  • http://www.idpa.com/about/introduction
International Defensive Pistol Association is the international organization governing a type of pistol events requiring practical handguns and holsters that are truly suitable for self-defense use. No “competition only” equipment is permitted in IDPA matches since the main goal is to test the skill and ability of an individual, not his or her equipment or gamesmanship.

 International Defensive Pistol Association 
150 CR 4603
Bogata, TX 75417
(870) 545-3886

Bond Arms

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1995
Granbury, Texas

  • 1995 founded by Greg Bond in Granbury, Texas
    – originally named Texas Armory
  • the largest manufacturer of derringers
    – Remington Model 95 single-action derringer style
    – constructed completely from stainless steel
  • holsters made in-house

Proudly made in Texas, by Texans