EASTHAMPTON, MA: The American Suppressor Association (ASA) is proud to announce that Yankee Hill Machine (YHM) has renewed their Tier 1 sponsorship for 2025, doubling their contribution from the previous year and bringing their total support for the ASA to over $100,000. This impressive total includes their doubled sponsorship contribution, additional project funding, and the implementation of a round-up initiative on their website. YHM’s continued commitment underscores their unwavering dedication to advancing suppressor rights and education nationwide.
“At Yankee Hill Machine, supporting the ASA’s mission is more than a partnership, it’s a responsibility we take seriously,” said Chris Graham, President and Owner of YHM. “The ASA’s work has been instrumental in expanding suppressor ownership and use across the United States. Their efforts have paved the way for progress in legislative battles, regulatory improvements, and public awareness. We’re honored to contribute to these advancements and look forward to the day when suppressors are legal in all 50 states.
“SUPPORTING THE ASA’S MISSION IS MORE THAN A PARTNERSHIP, IT’S A RESPONSIBILITY WE TAKE SERIOUSLY,”
— Chris Graham, President and Owner of YHM
YHM, a third-generation family business founded in 1951, has built a strong reputation for manufacturing world class rifles, suppressors, and accessories. With a legacy rooted in serving those who serve, YHM continues to be a leader in innovation and quality within the firearms industry.
“Chris and the team at Yankee Hill Machine consistently go above and beyond to support suppressor advocacy,” said Knox Williams, Executive Director of ASA. “Their increased commitment demonstrates the depth of their passion and leadership in our community. Our cause would not be where it is today without Chris’s direct involvement and steadfast support. It is truly a privilege to work alongside YHM.”
In addition to their financial contributions, YHM’s expertise and collaboration have been invaluable to the ASA’s mission, bolstering efforts to modernize suppressor laws and regulations and expand awareness of their benefits.
The ASA thanks Yankee Hill Machine for their exceptional support and looks forward to continuing this impactful partnership in 2025 and beyond.
ABOUT THE AMERICAN SUPPRESSOR ASSOCIATION
Founded in 2011, the American Suppressor Association has been instrumental in promoting the rights of suppressor owners nationwide, advocating for legal reform, and educating the public about the benefits of suppressors. ASA’s successful campaigns have resulted in the legalization of suppressors in three states, the use of suppressors while hunting in 19 states, the defeat of numerous attempts to impose state level bans, and the dramatic improvements to NFA transfer times.
ABOUT YANKEE HILL MACHINE
Yankee Hill Machine (YHM) was founded in 1951 by Wallace Jedd and James Graham, in an area known locally as “Yahkee Hill”. James had recently finished a tour of duty in Korea and saw an opportunity to help those he had just served with through manufacturing firearms and firearms accessories. Through years of dedication and adaptation, YHM has managed to keep those original goals in place while also becoming a full-service OEM manufacturer. As a third-generation owner, the mission is to offer high-end, durable products at an affordable price point without sacrificing quality.
