June 11 in Firearms History

4 dates for gun owners on June 11

  • Remembered 2
  • Military 1
  • Law or Ruling 1
  1. Remembered1843 · 183 years ago

    Reverend John Forsyth (died)

    Reverend John Forsyth
    Dec 28, 1769 – June 11, 1843
    Scotland

    1805 - Percussion Cap ignition system

  2. Military1952 · 74 years ago

    (10th) SFG (Airborne) established

    the first United States Army Special Forces Group “Green Berets” were established (10th) SFG (Airborne)
    On June 11, 1952, the first United States Army Special Forces Group “Green Berets” were established (10th) SFG (Airborne)

    Today is the 'Green Berets' Anniversary

    Green Beret Foundation
    http://www.greenberetfoundation.org
    @greenberetfoundation

    #GreenBeretFoundation
    #SpecialForces #GreenBeret #June11th1952

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  3. Remembered1979 · 47 years ago

    John Wayne “Duke” (72) Died

    John Wayne "Duke"American film actor, director, and producer.

    Born: May 26, 1907
    Died: June 11, 1979

    Between 1949 and 1973
    Wayne was in more than 169 feature length films

    #JohnWayne #TheDuke #WesternMovies #Cowboy

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  4. Law or Ruling2016 · 10 years ago

    New Hampshire Hunting with a Suppressor decriminalized in 2016

    New Hampshire lifted restrictions on suppressors for hunting

    June 11, 2016

    New Hampshire became the 40th state to stop prohibiting Suppressors for Hunting