COLT DEFENSE LLC
Colt Defense LLC is the only company contracted to manufacture M4 carbine rifles for the U.S. government. To maintain the necessary support for the U.S. armed forces, the company can produce up to l,000 M4s-complete-per day. Cole Defense, West Hartford, Conn., also manufactures 240B machine guns, Ml6 rifles and barrels for M249 machine guns.
With U.S. headquarters in Whitestown, Indiana, REGO-FIX, inventor of the original ER collet system, is a world leader in the manufacture of Swiss precision tooling. For more information on REGO-FIX, its products and services, or to request a catalog, please call 1.800.REGO-FIX or visit the company’s website at www.rego-fix.com.
MILTERA MACHINING RESEARCH CORP. Mike Blackburn refers to his 20-person shop as an “enabler.” That’s because he and his team at Miltera Machining Research Corp. in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, develop and prove out manufacturing processes, then provide turnkey...
SMITH & WESSON To support new product launches, Smith & Wesson needed to increase throughput of its production of revolver frames. However, the firearms manu-facturer wanted to avoid, if possible, having to add new machine tools to ac-complish its production...
TRUE MARK ENGRAVING CO. Some would say that True Mark Engraving Co. of Cleveland, Ohio, goes a bit overboard with its tooling rituals, but according to owner and President Dave Timura, the shop's meticulous methodology maintains process consistency and ensures no...
