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Sierra Army Depot (SIAD) is a United States Army post and military equipment storage facility located near the unincorporated community of Herlong, California.It was built in 1942 as one of several ammunition storage facilities located far enough inland to be safe from Japanese attack, yet close enough to western military posts and ports to facilitate shipment of supplies. [2]
It was established in 1982 in Bakersfield, California, and released its first production weapon in 1985. In 1998 its operations were moved to Sparks, Nevada, where replacement parts for existing weapons were produced. [1] In 2006, it was sold once again and moved to Hillsboro, Oregon, where full firearm production resumed.
Sniper rifle: Remington Arms Company: 7.62×51mm NATO: Army, Air Force, USSOCOM: M2010 ESR: Sniper rifle: Remington Arms Company.300 Winchester Magnum: Army: M40: Sniper rifle: Remington Arms Company: 7.62×51mm NATO: Marine Corps, USSOCOM: Upgraded M40A1, M40A3, and M40A5 models were used by Marine Corps scout snipers. M1903 Springfield: Bolt ...
The act was a direct response to the deaths of five schoolchildren in the Cleveland Elementary School shooting in Stockton that year. [4] [5] The co-author of the legislation, California State Senate President pro tem David Roberti, found himself the subject of a recall attempt by the gun lobby in 1994.
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The company manufactures AR-15 style rifles chambered in .223 Remington/5.56×45mm NATO and AR-10 style rifles chambered in .308 Winchester and .260 Remington, among others. The company attracted attention within the firearms industry with its version of the AR-10, the Panther LR-308, earning Shooting Illustrated 's 2005 Golden Bullseye Award ...
ArmaLite, or Armalite, is an American small arms engineering company, formed in the early 1950s in Hollywood, California.Many of its products, as conceived by chief designer Eugene Stoner, relied on unique foam-filled fiberglass butt/stock furniture and a composite barrel using a steel liner inside an aluminum sleeve, including the iconic AR-15/M16 family.
The California State Military Museum, California Militia and National Guard Unit Histories, Index to Militia Units of the State of California 1850-1881; Inventory of the Military Department. Militia Companies Records, 1849-1880