Roy Weatherby

Inventor, Deceased Person

1910 – 1988

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Who was Roy Weatherby?

Roy E. Weatherby was the founder and owner of Weatherby, Inc., an American rifle, shotgun and cartridge manufacturing company founded 1945. Weatherby created an entire line of custom cartridges, and was one of the people responsible for the industry interest in high-speed cartridges. He created a custom rifle action to accommodate his high-pressure cartridges.

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Born
Sep 4, 1910
Kansas
Spouses
Religion
  • Lutheranism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Employment
  • Norma Precision
Died
1988
Newport Beach

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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