20,000 square foot

established in 1947

• 1947 gunsmith education program established
• founded by John J. Snyder
• 1950’s ceased offering all programs but Gunsmithing
• in the same location since the early 1970’s
• 1990 purchased by Sawtooth, Inc.
• 1990 to 2018 Robert E. Martin served as President of Sawtooth, Inc
• 1992 first offered Associate Degree in Gunsmithing
• up to 160 students
• Associate of Occupational Studies Degree in Gunsmithing , 800 total hours
•  students learn how to succeed in gunsmithing career.
• student-run CST Rifle & Pistol Club
• just a few miles from Denver

School training students in the Artisan Craft of Gunsmithing

Colorado School of Trades
575 HOYT ST., LAKEWOOD, CO 80215

(303) 233-4697 EXT. 11