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Boise, ID--2A Armament, the maker of precision AR15 accessories and ultra-lightweight rifles, has announced membership with the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW).
The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers is a 60-year old organization that brings manufactures and distributors in the shooting sports industry together under one roof. 2A Armament will display their newly released 16" BALIOS-Lite Rifle, along with their line of AR15 accessories in booth #862. The annual show will be held October 28-30th in New Orleans, LA.
NASGW's main objectives in the shooting industry include:
To promote the common interest of the sporting goods industry.
Encourage the highest standards of merchandising practices.
Maintain a liaison with trade associations of all other segments of the industry.
Collect and distribute information as to all matters or things pertaining to sporting goods wholesalers.
Conduct and participate in sporting goods shows and exhibitions.
2A Armament is a high precision manufacturing facility in Boise, Idaho which specializes in lightweight AR15 accessory components such as upper/lower receivers, titanium compensators, gas blocks, take down pins and handguards.
For more information regarding 2A Armament, please visit their website at www.2a-arms.com. - See more at: http://www.thetacticalwire.com/story/357192#sthash.yUR4eK8E.dpuf
2A Armament is using the Contura G2 for first article, in-process and final inspections. Their production process is based off of client specified acceptable quality level (AQL) sampling plans, but they go beyond that in their own internal inspection process during product manufacturing. 2A Armament’s part sizes range from large, square parts up to 15 inches long to small, round parts about 1.5 inches long by 1 inch in diameter. A typical tolerance for them is ±5 thousandths of an inch, and their tightest tolerance is +5 tenths, -zero. A lot of their parts are complex, with about 90 points of inspection each. View the full article here
It was a wicked twisted road, but the team at 2A Armament has successfully implemented a fully compliant quality management system that is recognized as ISO/AS Compliant. This sets 2A Armament apart from other shops that simply build it and ship it. This certification will hold the team to a lasting standard that is recognized in the manufacturing community as the default for quality control and policy. "2A Armament is committed to continually improve the effectiveness of the quality management system with sustained growth through the acquisition, implementation, and/or application of technology. 2A Armament is dedicated to the production of products that meet or exceed requirements in a timely manner.

