Founded in 2013, Inland Manufacturing, LLC makes firearms in Dayton, Ohio, with a particular focus on American-made reproductions of the M1 Carbine and M1A1 Paratrooper models once produced by General Motors’ original Inland Division. The company also produces 1911-style pistols and suppressors, drawing on a team with more than 100 years of combined firearms experience. Inland’s modern carbines are built with attention to the historical designs while being assembled or manufactured at its Dayton facility from components sourced from other U.S. companies.
Ohio Ordnance Works, IncEstablished in 1981, Ohio Ordnance Works designs and manufactures automatic and semi-automatic firearms for military and law-enforcement applications, including light and heavy machine guns supplied to U.S. forces and customers worldwide. From its 35,000-plus-square-foot Chardon facility, the company also makes training-simulator arms and military mounts, building on founder Bob Landies’ background in weapons design and Army armor service. OOW employs more than 80 people and operates under ISO 9001:2015 certification.CHARDON, OH
U.S. Armament Mfg LLCEstablished in 2024 in Ephrata, U.S. Armament Mfg LLC manufactures and sells historically important firearms, recreating military designs such as the Remington 1903A3 and 1903A4 rifles. A subsidiary of Ordnance Research Inc., the company is an ITAR-registered, federally licensed Type 10 manufacturer that also serves the NFA and Class III market. Its work extends to repairing registered machine guns and destructive devices, refinishing weapons, and prototyping historical designs.EPHRATA, PA
Stealth Arms, LLCStealth Arms began in 2012 as a small St. Marys, Ohio workshop selling specialized targets before growing into a U.S. manufacturer for gun owners who want to build and customize their own firearms. The company machines its parts in-house, inspects every piece before it leaves the shop, and donates proceeds from its scrap metal to charities aligned with its mission.ST. MARYS, OH
Fulton ArmoryFor more than 36 years, Fulton Armory has built American semi-automatic rifles based on classic U.S. service platforms, with a particular focus on M14 rifles and historically styled M1 Garands and M1 Carbines. Founded by William Clinton McKee Sr., the Maryland company builds its rifles one at a time through its armorer staff and recreates receivers to USGI material, heat-treat and geometry specifications where original commercial receivers were unavailable. Its gunsmithing work and technical publications, including guides co-authored with Dr. Walter Kuleck, extend that service-rifle expertise beyond the rifles themselves.SAVAGE, MD