Meet the Team

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Erin, a well seasoned U.S.M.C. veteran, offers his expertise in several areas. Erin works at Mazama in charge of retail sales and team management. He is a proven team leader! Erin has a passion for many firearms including the AK-47 platform. Please do not move too fast around Erin. It triggers his lightning-fast “viking” defense reflexes.

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Steve, a life-long firearm aficionado, once ate Ramen for three months in order to pay for a gun he wanted. Steve is a Glock Armorer and AR-15 Armorer with 15 years experience in both federal and civilian law enforcement. Steve knows modern firearms like some kind of kung-fu gun ninja. We are always impressed by his abilities. Steve loves talking to people new to the sport and prides himself on the task of finding the right firearm for your needs. Although, all Team Mazama members are nice and friendly, Steve is the most friendly!

A self proclaimed internet gun expert, Ryan got his start in the US Air Force. Since then, he’s worked in the firearms industry as an instructor, reviewer, and educator. Ryan is a certified AR15 armorer and has a lot of experience with many different modern firearms. As a lifelong student, he’s continuing to broaden his horizons into milsurps as well as classic firearms designs.

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Anthony, an Army veteran, comes to Mazama with more energy than we can keep up with. This guy gets things done! We appreciate his enthusiasm and drive. Anthony loves everything about Fishing and Firearms. He loves talking to customers and offering his very best advice. Come meet Anthony and soon you’ll see why we nicknamed him “Turbo”. He is very eager to help you.

Jim is our resident Antique & Collectibles Expert. He has decades of experience in the firearm industry. (No Jim, we’re not referring to YOU as an “Antique”) Jim founded the business that ultimately became Mazama. He specializes in used firearms and antique weapons. He is a firearm appraiser and is available to advise estates and individuals on the current value of all types of firearms. Born and raised in Roseburg, Jim attended the University of Oregon where he played football. Go Ducks!