November 2, 1962 President John F. Kennedy announced "the Soviet bases in Cuba are being dismantled, their missiles and related equipment being crated, and the fixed installations at these sites are being destroyed."
November 3, 1957 Soviet Union launched Sputnik II - carried a dog named Laika (a stray from the streets of Moscow) - 2008 a monument to Laika in Moscow was made - first inhabited space capsule
Nov 4, 1862 Dr. Richard Gatling received patent # 36,836 for his machine gun Dr. Gatling wrote; "It occurred to me that if I could invent a machine, a gun, which could by its rapidity of fire, enable one man … Continue reading →
Nov. 4, 1953 1976 started shooting IPSC USPSA membership number is “CL-15” 1977 started Wilson’s Gun Shop building 1911s in Berryville, Arkansas optimized pistols with aftermarket parts from noted gunsmiths 1983 he was making his own parts 1996 began building complete … Continue reading →
s10 U.S. Code § 2583 Availability for Adoption.—The Secretary of the military department concerned shall make a military animal of such military department available for adoption by a person or entity Military & Law Enforcement Dogs & Horses are to be transfered & adopted … Continue reading →
Today in 1775, the Continental Marines were established. Thanks to the United States Marine Corps was established as part of the U.S. Navy. It became a separate unit on July 11, 1789 #Marines #USMC https://www.instagram.com/p/BMow4FJDYxi/?taken-by=gunwebsites
Dragonmans Military Museum in Colorado Springs, CO 78,000 sq. ft museum of pure passion, dedication and the preservation of American history https://www.dragonmans.com/ Guided tours only on Sunday's at 10 A.M. The museum season is: April 4th through November 11th, 2020 … Continue reading →
David “Carbine” Marshall Williams Nov 13, 1900 – Jan 8, 1975 floating chamber and the short-stroke piston Colt Manufacturing Company, U.S. Ordnance Department, Remington Arms, Winchester Repeating Arms
Wanenmacher's Tulsa Arms Show, the original Tulsa gun show and the largest gun show in the world Sponsored by Tulsa Arms Collectors Association http://www.tulsaarmsshow.com/ gunchannels.com/event/176/wanenmacher-s-tulsa-arms-show SHOW HOURS Saturday: 8am-6pm Sunday: 8am-4pm Admission still ONLY $10 Adults $3 Kids (under 12) … Continue reading →
November 15, 2008, The Code Talkers Recognition Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-420) signed by President George W. Bush Choctaw Code Talkers recognizes every Native American code talker who served in the United States military during World War I or World … Continue reading →
Harlon Carter (August 10, 1913 – November 19, 1991) – 1951 joined the National Board of the NRA – 1965-1967 served as NRA president from – 1975-1976 served as director of the NRA’s lobbying arm – 1977-1985 served as NRA Executive Vice President Carter … Continue reading →
November 20, 1948 May 10, 1980 patented first battery-powered automatic water gun Used by: Larami, LJN Entertech, Tyco, Mattel, Buddy L, Coleco, Playtime and Blue Box toys Sept 8, 1986 article he said "Because of the war in Vietnam, no … Continue reading →
Eugene Morrison Stoner (November 22, 1922 – April 24, 1997) American firearms designer who is most associated with the development of the AR-15 rifle that was adopted by the US military as the M16
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim(Feb 5, 1840 – Nov 24, 1916) Invented the Maxim Gun In 1883: the first recoil-operated machine gun * Father of Suppressor Inventor ** Brother of Smokeless Gun Powder Inventor #Maxim #MachineGun #1stMachineGun https://www.instagram.com/p/BQGdFacjuZm/?taken-by=gunwebsites
Mary Edwards Walker November 26, 1832 – February 21, 1919 1855 medical degree from Syracuse Medical College 1863 Civil War - served as a surgeon April 10, 1864 Captured by Confederate forces only woman to ever receive the U.S. Medal … Continue reading →
Eugene Reising Nov 26, 1884 – Feb 21, 1967 USA M50 Reising 1938 One of only seven individuals have invented firearms adopted by the United States Military more than 60 firearm patents Worked with: Harrington & Richardson Mossberg & Sons … Continue reading →
Crossroads of the West Gun Shows SmallArmsOfTheWorld.com, the Internet's home for Small Arms Review magazineDECEMBER Arizona State Fairgrounds, Phoenix, AZ Show Hours: 11am - 5pm 9am - 5pm 9am - 4pm Dec. 4 -6, 2020