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In addition to Colt firearms, the factory produced a number of items under contract for other companies. The most famous of these was a letterpress printing press designed by Merrit Gally, known as the Universal. From 1873 to 1902, the Armory manufactured a series of these presses that developed a reputation as the finest hand-fed platen press ...
United States Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company, Inc. (U.S. Fire Arms Mfg. Co., USFA) was a privately held firearms-manufacturing firm based in Hartford, Connecticut.Until 2011, United States Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company, Inc. was known for producing single action revolvers, which were clones of the Colt Single Action Army revolver. [5]
Improved Safety for breakdown guns Hopkinton, MA: 859477: July 9, 1907 Sight For Firearms Meriden, CT: 839535: December 25, 1906 Sight For Firearms Meriden, CT: 835091: November 6, 1906 Automatic Shell-Ejector for Firearms Meriden, CT: 887569: May 12, 1908 Fore-Stock Fastener for Firearms Meriden, CT: 887568: May 12, 1908 Gun-Lock Meriden, CT ...
It is only marginally larger than the old .25 ACP Baby Browning, or modern versions thereof, such as the PSA-25 made by Precision Small Arms.The Seecamp patented spring system is currently used in almost every locked breech miniaturized semi-auto pistol. [4] In 1981 Seecamp started firearms manufacturing, beginning with the LWS-25. [5]
Hartford sewing machine company building that housed Sharps Rifle Co. Christian Sharps (1810–1874), patented his rifle in 1848. The first contract for 5,000 rifles was in 1850 and manufacturing started in 1851. The Model 1851 "box-lock" was developed by Christian Sharps, Rollin White, and Richard Lawrence at Robbins & Lawrence of Windsor ...
They opened their trunks to reveal caches of firearms — pistols, rifles, shotguns. After turning over the weapons to police, the drivers continued on their way, now armed with gift cards of up ...
Location of Hartford in Connecticut This is a list of properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Hartford, Connecticut. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude ...
Brooke Williams-Browning, the former financial secretary/fiscal officer of the Hartford Independent Agricultural Society, faces one count of theft, one count of telecommunications fraud, two ...