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Daniel B. Wesson II

@danielii

American gunsmith (1916-1978)

Building Dan Wesson Firearms as Founder · United States

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Key facts

Lived
1916–1978
Educated at
Amherst College

About

Daniel B. Wesson II (1916–1978) was an inventor. They were born in Springfield. They studied at Amherst College.

In context

Dan Wesson Firearms was founded in 1968 and closed in 1996, after 28 years. Among the 51 other weapons industry companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 78 years, so this one closed earlier than most.

Contribution

Daniel's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

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