Firearms News Visits SARCO Inc. – Cholly's Book Collection

April 22, 2020 By Shelby Laramore Scepanski

Famous for the amount and diversity of surplus and new made items they offer, SARCO Inc. is filled to the brim with firearm parts and accessories. Among the mazes of machine gun parts, holsters, firearms and ammunition, is one impressive library. Founder of SARCO Inc., Charles “Cholly” Steen, recounts the beginning and growth of his expansive books collection over the years. Keep an eye out for more coverage as we explore the inner workings of SARCO, Inc.!

To learn more about SARCO Inc. and shop the online store, visit sarcoinc.com.

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