Noveske Rifleworks is an American firearms company. They are headquartered in Grants Pass, Oregon and are known for their work with the AR-15 platform[1] and the KeyMod system.
Overview
Noveske Rifleworks was founded in 2001 by John Noveske.[2] They are highly regarded with a strong reputation.[3]
They are based in Grants Pass, Oregon. Their slogan is “the All-American Badass Rifle Company.”[4]
History
In 2012 Noveske introduced KeyMod, a new system for attaching weapons accessories which soon became an industry and military standard.[5]
In 2013 John Noveske died in a car accident.[6] Noveske's death spawned a number of conspiracy theories.[7]
The company was restructured after Noveske's death, in 2014 Tim Dillon took over as president and chief executive officer.[2]
In 2019 Noveske was one of ten companies selected by the US Army to present a subcompact weapon for evaluation under the Project Manager Soldier Weapons program, Noveske presented the Noveske subcompact weapon.[9]
In 2019 Noveske introduced a water gun styled after their AR pattern rifles.[10] It was produced in collaboration with lifestyle brand URT Inc.[1]
In 2019 Noveske released their fourth generation of AR platform rifles.[11]
Between 2007 and 2020 Noveske was awarded US military contracts worth nearly $4.9 million.[3]
Products
Firearms
Nosler Varmageddon AR, in collaboration with Nosler and chambered in 22 Nosler[12]