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Springfield Armory, Inc., is an American commercial firearms manufacturer and importer based in Geneseo, Illinois. Founded in 1974 by Bob Reese and family, the company produces rifles such as the M1A and imports handguns such as the XD series and Hellcat.
28 sie 2017 · Looking back nearly two hundred and fifty years, you’d have a hard time finding a company as ingrained into American history as Springfield. This revolutionary weapons producer has been an active participant in the development of America since George Washington and our fight for independence.
9 kwi 2024 · Now, 50 years later, Springfield Armory, Inc. has grown far beyond its initial offerings of military-style arms and parts to become one of the most prominent companies in the industry.
The Springfield Armory, more formally known as the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield located in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, was the primary center for the manufacture of United States military firearms from 1777 until its closing in 1968.
3 cze 2021 · Springfield Armory Inc., based in Geneseo, Ill., was founded in the early 1970s when Bob Reese took over the manufacturing machinery formerly used by Elmer Ballance to produce M1A rifles.
17 paź 2024 · Reopened in 1978 as the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, the original 1840's arsenal houses the world's largest collection of historic American military firearms. Year-round public programs, exhibits, and special events are hosted on the grounds of the National Historic Landmark.
11 paź 2024 · This lesson, or series of mini lessons, has the students examining the history of Springfield Armory through a primary source reading and mapping application, a video, analysis of photos from the Armory Archives, examining the different jobs found at the Armory, analyzing production numbers in relation to events in history, and learning about ...
