In the global defence technology industry, Trijicon is a leading innovator, known for producing highly accurate and robust rifle optics. Since being adopted by the United States Marine Corps in 2004, Trijicon's Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight (ACOG) has even been featured in over 50 videogames, generating worldwide recognition. Trijicon's history goes back to 1981 and starts with company founder Glyn Bindon. Glyn A. J. Bindon was born in 1937 in Pretoria, South Africa and matriculated at Pretoria boys High before emigrating to the United States in the mid-1950s where he received a degree in aeronautical engineering from Parks College in 1958. Following his graduation, Glyn worked with a small engineering company in New York state where he developed a powerful shock absorber for the tail hook of the Navy's F-8U Crusader which allowed that aircraft to be used in aircraft carrier operations for the first time... READ MORE