Mitch Bowers – Head Gunsmith
Mitch Bowers is the head gunsmith at Cardinal Arms, with a decade of experience honing his craft and building some of the highest-quality firearms in the industry. As an expert in the 1911 platform, he focuses on precision assembly fits, exceptional finishing, and performance tuning to deliver exceptional firearms built to exacting standards.
Joe Hardin – Head Engineer
Joe Hardin is the head engineer at Cardinal Arms, leveraging 10 years of experience running a precision machine shop. With a passion for engineering excellence, Joe brings a fresh perspective to the 1911 industry, applying his expertise in tight-tolerance machining to create exceptional double-stack 1911 firearms. His meticulous approach ensures every component is crafted to the highest standards of quality and performance.