WILLIAM (“BILL”) E. GUIETTE III
WEAPONS EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
- Competitive pistol shooter, San Diego Police Revolver Club 1964-71.
- Established 55 Junior-Class and 2 Open Class National Pistol Records 1965-71.
- Bullseye Gun Shop, El Cajon, CA, gunsmithing and over- the-counter sales 1966-72
- Earned “Distinguished Pistol Shot” certification 1971.
- Federal Firearms Dealer 1979-82.
- CA Army National Guard 1980-92.
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD; U. S. Army Small Arms School 1980.
- Tank Turret Maintenance School 1984.
- Member of CA ARNG State Pistol Team 1980-90.
- Firearms Manufacturer, Title 1 firearms, Santee, CA 1982-87.
- Designed and built .50 cal. Inbore Subcaliber Device (IBSD) for tank gunnery training U.S Army, Army National Guard, and U.S. Marine Corps 1985-92.
- Destructive Device and Title 2 Manufacture 1988-2013.
- Provided Title 1 weapons, Title 2 weapons, DD’s, weapon repairs, blank-fire modification, etc., for motion picture industry 1988-2019.
- Modification of modern artillery in order to simulate recoil from firing of blank ammunition, for motion picture purposes 1992-2013.
- Licensed production of IBSD to American Apex Co. in Ohio for international sales 1992.
- Awarded 2 U. S. patents for improvements to IBSD 1995-1996.
- Invented and patented (2 U. S. patents) handgun-type cartridge actuated cable-cutter for use in rescue helicopters 2003-2004.