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ERGO manufactures firearm grips & accessories for AR’s, AK’s, Remington & Mossberg shotguns, 1911’s, & revolvers.
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ERGO is Proudly Made in the USA

Falcon Industries dba ERGO Grip remains family-owned and striving for innovation in developing and manufacturing mission-focused weapons and advanced technology accessories for civilian, law enforcement and government use worldwide.

We are based out of a 16,000 square foot facility in Moriarty, New Mexico. ERGO develops and manufactures mission-focused weapons and advanced technology accessories for civilian, law enforcement and government use worldwide.

The company, which began with innovations such as the ERGO® Grip and the F93 Pro Stock®, has expanded to precision engineered weapon accessories and continues to develop their capabilities for to enhance defense systems. What began as an enthusiast’s hobby, providing fellow shooters with custom parts and accessories, has grown into a vibrant weapons and advanced technology accessories development operation.

The team at ERGO has grown their business through a combination of precision manufacturing and exemplary customer service.

All ERGO products are manufactured and assembled in the USA to the highest standards and the tightest possible tolerances. Expanding beyond industry standards, every shipment of ERGO products that goes out to our doors is backed by a comprehensive satisfaction guarantee.

Supporting the Firearms Community

We support the firearms community by collaborating with lawmakers, sponsoring events, and backing competitive shooters.

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ERGO Founder Passes

We'll Miss You Steve Hines

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stephen C. Hines, a brilliant inventor, beloved employer, and founder of ERGO. Steve departed from this world on June 30th in New Mexico.

He had a mind full of ideas and a passion for gunsmithing from an early age. He started his life’s journey in Canyon, Texas, eventually moving to New Mexico in 1991. Here he would form Falcon Industries (DBA ERGO) and set his mind to design the world’s best AR grip. Steve’s 26 patents stand as a testament to his creativity, passion, and ingenuity, showcasing his contributions to the world of invention.

Steve leaves behind a legacy of passion that will be cherished by our family-run business for generations to come.

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ERGO's History

1987

Gunsmithing.

Founder Steve Hines operated a small business called Meier Works – he was a licensed gunsmith as well as produced a small line of metal European gun parts that were investment casted to include Butterknife Bolt Handles. Steve had this business while he was still working as a traveling auto part representative.

1988

Gun Shop.

Steve opened a small Gun Shop next to the Canyon Theater on 4th street.

1998

Schines Co.

1998, Steve Hines got his first business license with Bernalillo Co. It was initially called Schines Co and Steve began designing the first ERGO Grip. Steve worked out of shop behind his house – with neighborhood boys and family members. ERGO’s Current CEO and Steve’s daughter was the one of the first employees – Mira was the company’s bookkeeper from 1999-2001.

1999

ERGO Grip.

Steve applied for and was granted his first Patent for the original ERGO Grip.

2001

Falcon Industries.

Steve formed the current company, Falcon Industries – he named the company after his first car, a 1960 Falcon. Moved into a shop in the industrial area of Albuquerque – Trumbull and Central.

2002

New Location.

ERGO moved into a larger shop at 1819 Route 66, Edgewood NM

2009

New Building

ERGO moved into the current location in Moriarty NM.

2019

CEO Mira O’Connell.

Steve’s daughter, Mira O’Connell, has held the position of CEO of ERGO since 2019. Mira, who also served as the company’s bookkeeper at the inception of Falcon Industries, shared a special bond with her father through their shared passions. Mira’s son, Xavier O’Connell, represents the next generation and has been following in his grandfather’s footsteps at ERGO since 2020.

2022

ERGO Industries

ERGO’s parent company officially became ERGO Industries.

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ERGO on Reticle Up

Going through the history of ERGO. Episode 38: ERGO – Mira O’Connell, CEO and Will Gurule, Machine & Design Manager

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