Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 4:25-bk-40684 - Watchtower Firearms, LLC - Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Watchtower Firearms, LLC
Chapter
11
Judge
Mark X. Mullin
Filed
02/27/2025
Last Filing
10/08/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Northern District of Texas (Ft. Worth)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-40684-mxm11

Assigned to: Mark X. Mullin
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  02/27/2025
341 meeting:  05/06/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  07/01/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  08/26/2025

Debtor

Watchtower Firearms, LLC

5 Windsor Ridge
Frisco, TX 75034
DALLAS-TX
2142653852
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX
aka
Victory Arms, LLC


represented by
Joseph Acosta

Condon Tobin Sladek Thornton Nerenberg, PLLC
8080 Park Lane
Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75231
214-265-3852
Email: [email protected]

William J. Akins

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman Dicker
901 Main Street, Suite 4800
Dallas, TX 75202-3758
(214) 698-8000
Fax : (214) 698-1101
Email: [email protected]

Jeffery D. Carruth

Condon Tobin Sladek Sparks Nerenberg, PLLC
8080 Park Lane, Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75231
214-265-3834
Fax : 214-691-6311
Email: [email protected]

Aimee E. Marcotte

Condon Tobin Sladek Sparks Nerenberg
8080 Park Lane, Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75231
214-265-3800
Email: [email protected]

Steven J. Mitby

Mitby Pacholder Johnson PLLC
1001 McKinney St.
Suite 925
Houston, TX 77002
713-234-1446
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

1100 Commerce Street
Room 976
Dallas, TX 75202
214-767-8967

represented by
Susan B. Hersh

DOJ-Ust
1100 Commerce St.
Ste 976
Dallas, TX 75242
214-767-8967
Email: [email protected]

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Watchtower Firearms, LLC
represented by
Caleb T Holzapfel

Husch Blackwell LLP
736 Georgia Avenue, Suite 300
Chattanooga, TN 37405
423-755-2654
Email: [email protected]

Buffey E. Klein

Husch Blackwell
200 Crescent Court
Suite 1000
Dallas, TX 75201
972-850-1491
Email: [email protected]

Thomas Joseph Zavala

Husch Blackwell LLP
1900 N. Pearl Street
Suite 1800
Dallas, TX 75201-2467
214-999-6182
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
10/08/2026579Docket Text
(4 pgs; 2 docs) Motion to withdraw document Movants' Motion to Withdraw Dkt. 526 (related document(s) 526 Motion to withdraw document) Filed by Function One Consulting, LLC, PFT Texas LLC (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Mitby, Steven)
10/08/2026578Docket Text
(3 pgs; 2 docs) Motion to compel Monthly Operating Reports. Creditors' Motion to Compel Monthly Operating Reports Filed by F-1 Firearms LLC, PFT Texas LLC, Dion Podgurny (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Mitby, Steven)
10/06/2026577Docket Text
(1 pg) Clerk's correspondence requesting a notice of hearing from attorney for creditor. (RE: related document(s)557 Motion to compel re: discovery Production of Documents from Debtor Filed by F-1 Firearms LLC, PFT Texas LLC, Dion Podgurny, Scott Springinatic (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit # 3 Exhibit # 4 Exhibit)) Responses due by 10/20/2026. (Sherman, J.)
10/06/2026576Docket Text
(1 pg) Clerk's correspondence requesting a notice of hearing from attorney for debtor. (RE: related document(s)555 Motion to compel Hyde Robinson's Deposition. Filed by F-1 Firearms LLC, PFT Texas LLC, Dion Podgurny (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Proposed Order)) Responses due by 10/20/2026. (Sherman, J.)Modified on 10/6/2026 (Sherman, J.).
10/06/2026575Docket Text
INCORRECT ENTRY: Clerk's correspondence requesting a notice of hearing from attorney for PFT Texas, LLC, F-1 Firearms, LLC, Scott Springinatic, and Dion Podgurny. (RE: related document(s)555 Motion to compel Hyde Robinson's Deposition. Filed by F-1 Firearms LLC, PFT Texas LLC, Dion Podgurny (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Proposed Order)) Responses due by 10/20/2026. (Sherman, J.)Modified on 10/6/2026 (Sherman, J.).
09/26/2026574Docket Text
Transcript regarding Hearing Held 09/16/26 RE: CONTINUED HEARING - OBJECTION TO CLAIM(S) 39 OF CREDITOR(S) DION PODGURNY (463); OBJECTION TO CLAIM(S) 24 OF CREDITOR(S) F-1 FIREARMS, LLC (464); OBJECTION TO CLAIM(S) 42 OF CREDITOR(S) PFT TEXAS, LLC (465); OBJECTION TO CLAIM(S) 40 OF CREDITOR(S) SCOTT SPRINGINATIC (466). THIS TRANSCRIPT WILL BE MADE ELECTRONICALLY AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC 90 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF FILING. TRANSCRIPT RELEASE DATE IS 12/28/2026. Until that time the transcript may be viewed at the Clerk's Office or a copy may be obtained from the official court transcriber. Court Reporter/Transcriber Transcripts Plus, Inc., Telephone number 215-862-1115 ([email protected]). (RE: related document(s) 571 Estimation Hearing concluded on 9/16/2026. (RE: 463 Objection to claim(s) 39 of Creditor(s) Dion Podgurny, 464 Objection to claim(s) 24 of Creditor(s) F-1 Firearms, LLC, 465 Objection to claim(s) 42 of Creditor(s) PFT Texas, LLC, 466 Objection to claim(s) 40 of Creditor(s) Scott Springinatic) - UNDER ADVISEMENT -). Transcript to be made available to the public on 12/28/2026. (Hartmann, Karen)
09/18/2026572Docket Text
(1 pg) Request for Transcript regarding a hearing held on 9/14/2026. The requested turn-around time is 3-day expedited. filed by Debtor Watchtower Firearms, LLC. (Carruth, Jeffery)
09/16/2026573Docket Text
(1 pg) Court admitted exhibits date of hearing 9/14/2026 and 9/16/2026 (RE: 463 Objection to claim(s) 39 of Creditor(s) Dion Podgurny, 464 Objection to claim(s) 24 of Creditor(s) F-1 Firearms, LLC, 465 Objection to claim(s) 42 of Creditor(s) PFT Texas, LLC, 466 Objection to claim(s) 40 of Creditor(s) Scott Springinatic) (Trevino, Myah) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
09/16/2026571Docket Text
Estimation Hearing concluded on 9/16/2026. (RE: 463 Objection to claim(s) 39 of Creditor(s) Dion Podgurny, 464 Objection to claim(s) 24 of Creditor(s) F-1 Firearms, LLC, 465 Objection to claim(s) 42 of Creditor(s) PFT Texas, LLC, 466 Objection to claim(s) 40 of Creditor(s) Scott Springinatic) - UNDER ADVISEMENT - (Trevino, Myah) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
09/16/2026570Docket Text
(1 pg) Request for Transcript regarding a hearing held on 9/14/2026. The requested turn-around time is 7-day expedited. filed by F-1 Firearms LLC, PFT Texas LLC, Dion Podgurny. (Mitby, Steven)