Bell Nunnally partners James A. Skochdopole, Irene L. Hosford and Ed McQueen and associates Peter J. Kosydar, III and Stephen I. Iya represented a group of investors in their simultaneous acquisition of two complementary companies: an Alabama-based computer numerically controlled (CNC) precision manufacturer and a Kentucky-based complex plastic molding company. The combined entity, to be known as Prudent American Technologies, Inc., will be able to expand market access while continuing to service a diverse client base that includes numerous major and specialty firearms manufacturers. The acquisition closed in late September.