Did Olympic arms go out of business?
Did Olympic arms go out of business?
“After more than 40 years of business, it is with great sorrow that we announce that February 28th, 2017 will be the last day of operation for Olympic Arms, Inc,” noted the company on social media, January 26, 2017.
Where are Olympic Arms made?
was founded by Robert C. Schuetz, and began as Schuetzen Gun Works (SGW) in 1956, manufacturing barrels in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Are Olympic Arms AR 15 mil spec?
AR-15, AR15 or M16 Buttstock, Olympic Arms $84.00 $74.95 On Sale! Standard, mil-spec trapdoor buttstock assembly.
What does AR mean Olympics?
OR = Olympic Record. CR = Championship Record. GR = Games Record. PR = Paralympic Games Record. AR = Area (or continental) Record.
What does Q and Q mean in Olympics?
An athlete with Q after their name has qualified from that heat and advanced to the next round of the competition, while “q” means that an athlete is not an automatic qualifier but has to wait to see if their time was quick enough to advance.
Are Olympic Arms AR-15s any good?
Well, that is a fair question, but the thing with Olympic Arms is that they were one of the first manufacturers (other than Colt) to make AR-15s to begin with. They are one of the OGs in this business, they’ve made some great AR-15 clones, and have been around long before the market was so saturated with such models.
What kind of Guns does Olympic Arms make?
The company produced their own parts and components in-house, and overall it had some quality firearms available for civilians, law enforcement, and military personnel. M16-pattern rifles and AR-15s – this was what Olympic has been producing for a long time.
Why buy an opolympic arms rifle?
Olympic Arms is the oldest continuous manufacturer of civilian AR15 style rifles in America. We are TRUE manufacturers, and produce 100% US made rifles with no imported parts. We have been in business under the same ownership, at the same location for nearly 40 years. No other AR brand name can make such a claim.
What happened to Olympic Arms?
In 1975, the outfit changed location to Olympia, WA, and concurrently changed its name to Olympic Arms. It began designing and producing complete firearms, rather than just components. Olympic manufactured AR-15s and 1911s for a long time, and later on, they added the Whitney Wolverine to their lineup.
