In the Independent Star News of Pasadena, CA, Augan article on Golden State Arms identifies Burton Brenner as the youngest of three partners, the othersīeing the founder Alvin Gettler, and Seymour Ziebert. Within two years Retting separated from Golden State Arms and remained with his business in Culver City, CA. On this website under the name of Santa Fe. Golden State Arms is covered in more detail Retting was merging with Golden State Arms in Pasadena, CA. Into what is known today as Numrich Gun Parts of West Hurley, NY (E Gun Parts, Gun Parts Inc., Numrich Arms).Ī three page advertisement in The American Rifleman issue of July 1957, announced Martin B. Over time Numrich and the company's subsequent CEO, Gregory Jenks, expanded the upstate New York operation
To George Numrich and moved to the Los Angeles area with Brenner and started Martin B. In the mid 1950's Retting sold the gun store Retting at Retting's gun store in upstate New York. In the early 1950's Burton 'Bob' Brenner became associated with Martin B. Post WWII Commercially Manufactured M1 Carbines (U.S.A.)
