August 7 in Firearms History

2 dates for gun owners on August 7

  • Invention 1
  • Military 1
  1. Invention

    BLADE Show 2020

    Join BLADE magazine for the world’s largest knife show and ultimate blade shopping experience! At the 2020 BLADE Show, you’ll find exhibitors large and small—from the big names to artisan bladesmiths, with an astounding variety of knives for sale.

    • RESCHEDULED TO AUGUST 7-9, 2020

    • was June 5-7th, 2020
    • Where - ATLANTA, GA

    gunchannels.com/event/212/blade-show-2019

  2. Military

    Purple Heart Day

    National Purple Heart Day honors the men and women who have been wounded or killed in military service.

    "Order of the Purple Heart" is created by President George Washington

    The holiday was first observed in 2014, is considered an unofficial observance meaning that businesses, government offices etc. do not close on this day.

    People take the time to listen to soldiers and veterans and learn more about their life stories and their military service.

    https://www.instagram.com/p/BXgZyhSAlzp/?taken-by=gunwebsites