NRA Adaptive Shooting

NRA Adaptive Shooting

since 2017 to increase access and participation in shooting activities for people with disabilities   74 million individuals that identify as disabled – growing as the Baby Boomer generation ages – injured soldiers Adaptive Product Provider list Subsidy Program provides financial assistance to ranges, clubs and organizations committed to making their facilities accessible 703-267-1491 https://adaptiveshooting.nra.org/ About … Read more

OpenCarry.org

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2004 – 2012 About OpenCarry.org OpenCarry.org was an online community and advocacy site launched in 2004 by Virginia gun rights activists John Pierce and Mike Stollenwerk. At a time when most carry advocacy centered on concealed carry permits, the site focused on the right to openly carry a properly holstered handgun in daily life, which was … Read more

Heckler & Koch

HK USA started 2004 Virginia, New Hampshire, Georgia 1948, three former Mauser engineers, Edmund Heckler, Theodor Koch, and Alex Seidel, salvaged machine tools and started in the vacant Mauser factory December 28, 1949 changed name to Heckler & Koch GmbH 1959 G3 battle rifle adopted by the West German army 1966 MP5 submachine gun introduced 1974 – diversified … Read more

Alliant Powders

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started in 1995 Radford, Virginia 1995 Hercules, Inc. sold to Alliant Techsystems Inc (ATK) Alliant Powder has its roots in Alliant Techsystems Alliant Powder P.O. Box 6 Radford, VA 24141 (866) 286-7436 AlliantPowder.com About Alliant Powders Alliant Powder is one of the oldest and best-known makers of smokeless gunpowder for handloaders in the United States. … Read more

VCDL

VCDL

Virginia Citizens Defense League 1994 Oct 1994 – VaCDL founded as Northern Virginia Citizens Defense League 1995 – Philip Van Cleave May 1998 – incorporated as VCDL 2005 – Inspired the Arizona Citizens Defense League   https://www.vcdl.org/ About the Virginia Citizens Defense League The Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL) is an all-volunteer, nonpartisan grassroots gun … Read more

NBSA

National Benchrest Shooters Association since 1990s? The development and encouragement of extreme accuracy in rifles, ammuntion, equipment and shooting methods   To standardize on a national basis the entire Bench Rest Shooting program so that targets, ranges, scoring methods, records and match procedure will be uniform and comparable.  governing organization for bench rest shooting in the United States … Read more

ATK

Alliant Techsystems

Alliant Techsystems 1990 Arlington, Virginia 1990 Honeywell spun off its defense businesses to shareholders 1995 purchased Hercules Inc 2001 acquisition of Blount International – sporting and law enforcement ammunition 2001 operates the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP) 2009 acquired Eagle Industries 2010 acquired Blackhawk Industries 2012 selected by the United States Army to continue operating and maintaining the Lake … Read more

SIG Sauer

SIG Sauer

 founded in 1985 Virginia, New Hampshire Old World Sig  founded in 1853 in – Friedrich Peyer im Hof (1817–1900) – Heinrich Moser (1805-1874) – Johann Conrad Neher (1818-1877) 1860 awarded contract to produce 30,000 Prelaz-Burnand rifles 1860 company name was changed to Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (SIG, German for “Swiss Industrial Company”) 1947 SIG P210 pistol was developed – … Read more

VGCA

VGCA

1983 Fairfax, Virginia Virginia Gun Collectors Association not-for-profit organization meetings are held at the NRA Headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia over 300 members   Profiles on Minuteman University.com are editorial content compiled from public sources. Inclusion does not imply endorsement of, sponsorship by, or affiliation with this site or the Gun Websites Firearms Network. Corrections and … Read more

Stephen Gutowski

Stephen Gutowski

  writer for: – the National Review – The Washington Examiner Magazine – The Atlantic – The Washington Free Beacon 2021 Journalist of the Year at Gun Rights Policy Conference The Reload is both a website and podcast Stephen Gutowski Twitter https://twitter.com/StephenGutowski Stephen Gutowski Instagram https://www.instagram.com/stephen.gutowski/ The Reload Website https://thereload.com/ About Stephen Gutowski Stephen Gutowski … Read more