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American Defense International

American Defense International filed a registration for CQT Weapon Systems on February 16, 2026.

Lobbying for CQT Weapon Systems · Firearm manufacturer

As filed: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL for CQT WEAPON SYSTEMS.

All filings by American Defense International · Everything CQT Weapon Systems has reported

Filing · LD-1 registration Registration

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2026

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Feb 16, 2026

Money reported

None

Registrations and no-activity reports carry no figure.

Client based in

Michigan

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

JESSICA STEFFENS New on this filing

Previously held: Professional Staff Member, House Foreign Affairs Committee

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Lobbying activity 1

Defense

Issues relating to foreign weapon sales.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.