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Connecticut must not accept the rejection of National Landmark status for the historic 19th-century Colt factory. From the Hartford Courant, October 15 , 2006.
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Fake signature on letter of protest draws anger. From the Hartford Courant, October 13, 2006.
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Colt complex deserves another shot at landmark designation. From the Hartford Courant, October 22, 2006.
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Equipment was auctioned off from the old Winchester factory in New Haven, CT. From the Hartford Courant, Thursday, September 28, 2006.
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Samuel Colt's legacy is tarnished by his support for slavery and his treatment of his own workers. From the Hartford Courant, September 24, 2006.
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The fusion of advertising, art and industrial ingenuity is the focus of an exhibit at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. From the Hartford Courant, September 20, 2006.
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The Hartford Courant argues that schools should be armed with guns.
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The Colt factory complex in Hartford has been rejected as National Historic Landmark from Hartford Courant.
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The Manufacturer Magazine profiles US Firearms and Douglas Donnelly in the article Keeping the Old West alive. This is an advanced copy of an article that will be published in The Manufacturer Magazine.
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The 2007 Shot Show Daily profiles US Firearms and Douglas Donnelly. This is an advanced copy of an article that will be published in the 2007 Shot Show Daily. The article might also be published in SHOT Business.
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When the National Rifle Association offered a women only introductory shooting clinic at a Simsbury, CT. gun club, the place was loaded.
From NE Magazine, 7/30/2006.
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Three articles from Shooting Retailer, July/August, 2006: San Francisco Compelled to Back Off on Hand Gun Ban, Castle Doctrine Sweeps Across U.S., and Protection of Firearms Commerce Law Succeeds in Courts.
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NRA President Sandra Froman talks about the sacrifice that we make for freedom. From American Rifleman, August 2006.
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National Rifle Association President and Stanford alumna, Sandra Froman is being interviewed in Stanford, March/April 2006.
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Douglas Donnelly, President of USFA was mentioned in American Pistolsmiths Guild. Mr. Donnelly was the last American to compete against the Soviet Union.
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Record attendance at the 2006 Shot Show.
From NSSF.
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The Samuel Colt exhibit at the Wadsworth museum has been cancelled and the author goes on about the negative media frenzy about guns on the East coast. From the Hartford Courant, Sunday, March 12, 2006.
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Lawsuits, high insurance costs to continue despite new law according to the Shooting Sports Retailer, January 2006.
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Winchester Arms to Close CT. factory. From the Hartford Courant, 1/18/2006.
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In November, President Bush signed a bill into law that puts an end to junk lawsuits against the nation's firearms industry. From the Shooting Industry.
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Bushmaster Firearms wins the lawsuit against Colt.
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A favorable law for the gun industry was recently passed by the Senate and signed by the President.
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Junk lawsuits derailed as Bush signs bill.
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The author argues that Colt's old armory should be made into a permanent museum. From the Hartford Courant , November 4, 2005
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A bill to shield gun makers was approved. From the Los Angeles Times, October 21, 2005
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Samuel Colt: Arms, Art, and Invention, an exhibition at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, CT. from May 6, 2006 through January 7, 2007, will explore his fascinating roles in world history as an inventor, entrepreneur, industrialist, and mass marketer long before there was a global economy.
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Ex-marine has firearms maker's military business front and center. From the Hartford Courant, Sunday, December 5, 2004
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Letter
from the Great Rivers Habitat
Alliance acknowledging
USFA's generous contribution to preserve one
of the most important flood plain habitats in
North America.
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Vendors
at a local Gun Show claims that rules are strictly
followed and it wouldn't be the place where
terrorists would come to buy weapons. From
the Hartford Courant, October 24, 2004
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The
National Park Service will conduct a meeting
to determine if the Colt Park location fits
the criteria to become a national park according
to the Hartford Courant, September 27,
2004
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Sponsored
by USFA, the one and only television series
dedicated to Cowboy Action Shooting premieres
(new dates) Sunday, September 26th, 2004 at
5:00pm EST with an encore on Monday, September
27th, 2004 at 6:30pm EST on Outdoor Life
Network. Click
here for details on all 13 episodes. |
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Sam
Colt's Blue Dome might be turned into apartments
according to the Hartford Courant, May
15, 2004.
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The
city plans to build the Colt Gateway to recapture
the riverfront. From the Hartford Courant 5.24.04
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