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National Rifle Association NRA — Part 2

24 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Jun 19, 1955 · Broad topic: General · Topic: National Rifle Association NRA · 24 pages OCR'd
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Lora BENE SS ‘ te. oy r- je ied . @ . alien aM as hea BE SORE IT TT SL EET IOS ETO “ i es to 2. nae - ee ee SAC, Yasnington Field Directov, FBI (60-4616) LYMAN GUN SIGHT CORPOXATIGh; £T ea. Attacoeu for eaon olfice is a copy of an Antitrust Division memorandum dated 1/12/56 which requests certain investigation in preperation for the trial of this matter. Letters addressed to the companies to be contacted are also forwarded herewith. All offices exsopt Portland have previously conducted investigation in this matter ander the caption "Distribution and Retail Advertising of Rifle Soepes and Zounts; Antitrust." It appears that Pottiand wWhll Het. —. require any additional background information to handle °° =| the present request. As indicated in the attached memorandum, @ Grand Jury in the District of Columbia on 11/15/55 indicted four manufacturers and three publishers. Washington Field has been made office of origin to follow and report prosecution. All persons contacted are to be advised that the investigation 18° being conducted at the request of AAG Barnes, Antitrust ivision. The fact that they were so advised need not be set out in reports. Attention of all offices 1s direoted to the . fact thet this matter 1s seneduleuw for trial on: t/5 . the investigation requested by the Antitrust Division must be given preferred and continuous attention to. permit completion of ell investigation and submis sion of reports to reach tne Bureeu not later than 2/8/86. N“ met 6 _ ce: «Dallas (60-237), with enolosurd@s “Indianapolis joo-29) with ¢ 2-Los Angeles (60-471), :wgth! ¢ 2-Hew Heven (60-143), with els 2-eHew York (60+1107), with ‘erg 2ePittsburgh (60+-343)\, et 2-Portland, with enol. 2-San Frenolsco (60- IKP:ige w
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