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Republic Arms, Inc.

Chino, California

Number of Employees: Less than 25


PISTOL PRODUCTION HISTORY

Year .22 .25 .32 .380 9mm .45 Total
1998 0 0 0 0 0 857 857


Company Facts:

Republic Arms is owned by Jim Davis, founder and owner of "junk gun" maker Davis Industries. (Follow this link for more information on Davis Industries) Republic manufactures the .45 Patriot pistol which sells to dealers for $198.

In their most recent advertising flyer Republic Arms stresses the light weight and concealability of the Patriot stating, "No larger than most .380s and lighter than most .32s, the new ultra-compact Republic Arms patriot Model packs 6+1 rounds of potent 45 ACP firepower....For those who require a lightweight, readily concealable and easily controllable .45 ACP handgun at a truly affordable price, the Patriot Model .45 is the ideal solution."




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