RIP Ed Brown

Storied competitor, pistolsmith, gun maker, and shooting sports advocate dead at 77

Gun Maker Ed Brown in his shop, date unknown. Picture via Ed Brown.com

Ed Brown, who had an almost immeasurable impact on the world of the 1911 shooting in this country and overseas has passed away, according to his company. You will be missed, sir.

From the Ed Brown website:

We at Ed Brown Products are deeply saddened to report that Ed Brown, industry icon and founder of Ed Brown Products, passed away at his home on September 15, 2024, after an intense battle with an aggressive, un-treatable liver cancer. Learn more at https://www.edbrown.com/personalcollection/

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