Robert Hillberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American firearm designer
Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1917
Place of Birth: Iowa, United States
Date of Death: 12-Aug-2012
Profession: designer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Robert Hillberg
- Robert Hillberg (August 27, 1917 – August 12, 2012) was a firearm designer and the head of Research & Development at the High Standard Manufacturing Company.
- His designs included the folding shotgun stock, the Whitney Wolverine, the Wildey .45 gas-operated pistol, and the four-shot COP 357 Derringer.
- Hillberg developed a variety of insurgency weapons, primarily multiple barrel shotguns, which could be covertly distributed to partisan forces fighting in the United States' national interests.Gun Digest editors have described Hillberg as a "national treasure."
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