Tag Archives: Washington

We the Female

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  • Non-profit organization created to both empower and provide personal security and firearm safety education to women
  • 2018 Founded by Kerry Slone
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MISSION:
 

“TO INSPIRE AMERICAN WOMEN TO EMBRACE AND DEFEND THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS THROUGH SELF-DEFENSE AND SECURITY EDUCATION.” 

Mission- We the Female

 

USA YESS

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Youth Education in Shooting Sports (USAYESS)

founded in 2013

a non-profit organization and the nation’s premier and only all-inclusive youth program which introduces, grows, supports, and educates youth, and their families to firearm safety, shooting sports and wildlife conservation and habitat.

USAYESS Raffle
P.O. Box 1022
Colville, WA 99114

https://www.usayess.org/

Olympic Arms

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began in 1956 – 2017

  • Robert Schuetz partnered in business with  gunsmith P.O. Ackley
  • 1956 began as Schuetzen Gun Works (SGW)
    – manufacturing rifle barrels in Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • 1975 moved to Olympia, Washington
    -rifle barrels
    – barrel blanks thrived
    – began manufacturing complete custom bolt-action rifles
  • 1982 began to manufacture as Olympic Arms, Inc
  • 1987 purchased Phoenix, Arizona based Safari Arms
  • 2002 revived the 1955 Whitney Wolverine pistol
  • February 2013 announced they would no longer sell its products to New York law enforcement officers following the state’s passage of an assault weapons ban
  • 2017 Olympic Arms, In closed

SCSA

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Steel Challenge (SCSA)

founded in 1981

  • by Mike Dalton and Mike Fichman
  • Seventy shooters competed in the first Steel Challenge
  •  2007 Dalton and Fichman sold Steel Challenge to United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA)

  • 8 stages with 5 steel targets on each

Steel Challenge Shooting Association
An Organization of:
United States Practical Shooting Association
1639 Lindamood Ln.
Burlington, WA 98233

https://scsa.org/

Marty Hayes

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  • 1990 – Director Firearms Academy of Seattle, Inc
  • 1994 – created the FAS Tactical Training Range
  • holds a law degree
  • 2008 – created The Armed Citizens Legal Defense Network
  • Instructor for the Massad Ayoob Group
  • Author at S.W.A.T. Magazine

F•A•S – The Firearms Academy of Seattle, Inc.
https://firearmsacademy.com/

At The Firearms Academy of Seattle, Inc. we believe safety begins with the individual. A career law enforcement officer, Director Marty Hayes