After several years, Dick and his then partner, Wayne Baker, “sold” NAA to Frank Talley of Talley Manufacturing and moved to Freedom, Wyo. 454 Casull fame) owned Rocky Mountain Arms, which later became North American Arms. 22 Mag - the second-most rimfire revolvers made, only to Heritage Mfg.įun fact: In the 1980s, wildcatter Dick Casull (of. 22 calibers, including their then-new break-top Ranger II in. In 2018, NAA produced over 49,000 such revolvers in various. 380 calibers, they specialize in rimfire mini revolvers. When it comes to pocket pistols, they don’t get any smaller than North American Arms. While this article will only focus on the production of revolvers, our sister publication, Shooting Industry, will publish a full breakdown of the 2018 AFMER in their upcoming July issue. Report, which draws data from multiple reports into one comprehensive document. The ATF also provides historical data dating back to 1986 via the annual Firearms Commerce in the U.S. For example, as of this past April, all 2019 data has been collected but will not be made public until 2021.īecause of this delay, the most recent data available is from 2018. That information is then compiled and released one calendar year later in January, in accordance with the Trade Secrets Act. Code, all federally licensed firearm manufacturers are required to submit a report of manufacturing and export activity to the government agency each April. But what if I told you more wheelguns were manufactured between 2014-2018 than any 5-year period in the last three decades? Armed with the Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Export Report (AFMER) published by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), we have the data to prove it. If seeing is believing, gun store shelves might lead you to believe revolvers are falling out of style.
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