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Springfield Armory, Inc. Springfield Armory, Inc., is an American commercial firearms manufacturer and importer based in Geneseo, Illinois. Founded in 1974 by Bob Reese and family, the company produces rifles such as the M1A and imports handguns such as the XD series and Hellcat. The company is unrelated to the like-named former manufacturer of ...
December 19, 1960. The Springfield Armory, more formally known as the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield located in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, was the primary center for the manufacture of United States military firearms from 1777 until its closing in 1968. It was the first federal armory and one of the first factories ...
Springfield Armory. Categories: Protected areas established in 1968. 1968 establishments in Massachusetts. National Historic Sites in Massachusetts.
The Rock Island Arsenal Museum opened on July 4, 1905 as The Ordnance Museum at Rock Island Arsenal. It is the second oldest U.S. Army Museum, just behind the West Point Museum, which opened in 1854. The museum's origins date to an October 1, 1903 letter from U.S. Army Chief of Ordnance Major General William Crozier who notified the Rock Island ...
Springfield Armory M1A. National Match front blade, match-grade hooded aperture with one-half minute adj. for windage and elevation. The Springfield Armory M1A is a semi-automatic rifle made by Springfield Armory, Inc., beginning in 1971, based on the M14 rifle, for the civilian and law enforcement markets in the United States. "M1A" is a ...
In 1982, years after the closure of the U.S. Springfield Armory, a commercial firm – Springfield Armory, Inc. – began production of the M1 Rifle using a cast, heat-treated receiver with serial numbers in the 7,000,000+ range, along with commercially produced barrels (marked Geneseo, IL) and G.I. military surplus parts. Civilian use
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 12:01, 2 February 2008: 512 × 512 (135 KB): File Upload Bot (Omnedon) == Summary == {{Information |Description={{en|This is a map of Henry County, Illinois, USA which highlights the location of Geneseo Township.}} |Source=My own work, using freely-available TIGER data and custom-written MapScript applications |Date=2008-02
FIPS code. 17-28846. Wikimedia Commons. Geneseo, Illinois. Website. www .cityofgeneseo .com. Geneseo is a city in Henry County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,539. [2] Geneseo is 20 miles east of the Quad Cities, at the intersection of Interstate 80, U.S. Route 6 and Illinois Route 82.