William Hayden
About
Former American gunsmith, television personality and U.S. Marine who is best known as the star of the Discovery Channel reality series Sons of Guns. In 2017, he was convicted of sex crimes, receiving three life sentences, and is serving those sentences at the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Before Fame
He survived a large house fire at the age of 4. By age 12, he began building firearms. He grew up reading about weapons.
Trivia
In 1999, he opened up his business Red Jacket Firearms. He is the author of Sons of Guns: Straight-Shootin' Stories from the Star of the Hit Discovery Series.
Family Life
He is married to Rachel Hayden. They have a daughter named Stephanie Hayden.
Associated With
He and Todd Chrisley are both reality stars convicted of crimes.
