Pete Shepley, initially known as the project engineer working for Magnavox, is the founder and owner of PSE Archery. Shepley is also known to be a skilled archer, hunter, and pilot. Pete is also best known as an expert in making arrow-based weaponry hardware.
Pete Shepley’s Bio, Parents, Age, and High School
Pete Shepley was born in 1955 in Illinois, US to his parents making him 68.
Pete grew up near Joliet, Illinois, and used to work at his grandfather’s farm in the summers by making bows and arrows. There is not much information related to his parents but Shepley seems to be close to his grandfather Gale.
Pete attended Southern Illinois University and graduated with a degree in engineering. His experience includes projects such as the Stinger Missile while working at Magnavox.
His Body Measurements (Height and Weight)
There is no information related to the body measurement of Pete Shepley. The information will be updated as soon as the information will be available.
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Pete Shepley Career
Before starting his career in making arrows and bows, Pete Shepley used to work as an engineer at Magnavox.
While working at the Magnavox, Pete attended many archery tournaments. He then started making archery accessories like bow vanes, release aids, bow slings, and cushion plungers. Within a few years, he was making over two million vanes every month.
He then left his job at Magnavox and started his own business of archery crafting in Mahomet, Illinois in 1971 with the money he got from his severance pay. He named the business ‘PSE Archery, Inc.’ which stands for ‘Precision Shooting Equipment’.
PSE Archery, Inc. is a big name in archery and hunting equipment manufacturing. Its products including crossbow, flow bow, and bow, are used all over the world.
Pete has moved its headquarters to Tucson, Arizona. It has been more than 50 years of PSE but the business seems to be going strong.
Pete Shepley Wife and Children
Although Pete Shepley has not shared a lot of details about his personal life, he does share some information occasionally.
Pete is married to his wife Laura Shepley and the couple is blessed with two sons and a daughter. They are also the proud grandparents of 4 grandchildren. Jon Shepley, one of Pete’s sons, is the current president of PSE Archery.
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Pete Shepley Net Worth and Earnings
The total net worth of Pete Shepley is estimated to be around US $ 1.4 million. His net worth comes directly from his company PSE Archery Inc. which is one of the leading bow, crossbow, and flow bow manufacturers in the world, and Shepley is said to have been earning $250,000 per year from the company.
Facts and Information
Here are some interesting facts related to Pete Shepley:
- Shepley got $18,000 in severance pay which he later invested in PSE Archery Inc.
- When he retired from PSE Archery, he returned to work within 18 months as many competitors were seen for the company.
- Apart from his work, Pete likes hunting and flying planes.
- Shepley has also made several appearances in tv shows such as Bow Madness, The Halloween Hunt, Kids with Bows, and Jonny’s Back to name a few.
Wiki and Bio
| Name | Pete Shepley |
| Birth Date | 1955 |
| Birth Place | Illinois, USA |
| Age | 68 |
| Height | N/A |
| Occupation | Specialist in creating archery equipment |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Father’s Name | N/A |
| Mother’s Name | N/A |
| Siblings | N/A |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Laura Shepley |
| Children | 2 sons, 1 daughter |
| Popular Work | PSE Archery Inc., Bow Madness |
| Awards | N/A |
| Net Worth | US $ 1.4 million |
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