January 13 in Firearms History

2 dates for gun owners on January 13

  • Remembered 2
  1. Remembered2020 · 6 years ago

    Bill H.L Richardson – Died (92)

    Hubert Leon “Bill” Richardson

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    December 28, 1927 –  January 13, 2020 (92)

    • – Born in Terre Haute, Indiana
    •  married to his beloved late wife Barbara for 57 years
    • served in the United States Navy in World War II
    • – 1975 founded The Gun Owners of America (GOA)
    • – founded Gun Owners of California
    • – 1966-1989 California state senator
      career was primarily focused on the preservation and protection of the Second Amendment
    • – Chair the Senate Fish and Game Committee
    • extraordinary hunter and dedicated to the conservation of California California California game
    • – NRA board of director
    • Author: “Confrontational Politics”
    • – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._L._Richardsoni
  2. Remembered

    Wilhelm Mauser (48) Died

    Wilhelm Mauser

    May 2, 1834 - Jan 13, 1882
    Designed the Mauser Model 1871 rifle

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