Following his departure from ArmaLite, Stoner continued to work as a firearms designer and consultant, contributing to various projects and companies.
Leaving ArmaLite
1961
Eugene Stoner left ArmaLite in 1961, seeking new opportunities to apply his design skills.
Working with Cadillac Gage
1961 - 1970s
Stoner worked with Cadillac Gage, contributing to the design of the Stoner 63 modular weapon system. This innovative system allowed for various configurations, including a rifle, carbine, and light machine gun.
Consulting and Other Projects
1970s - 1990s
Stoner continued to work as a consultant for various firearms companies and government agencies, contributing to the design of new weapons and improvements to existing ones. Specific details of many of these projects remain confidential.
