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Ithaca also produced the M1911 pistol during World War II and the M3 Grease Gun during the Korean War, both for the United States military. Its Model 37 12-gauge shotguns were the standard used by the Los Angeles Police Department and New York Police Department , and sold to the Royal Thai Army in the early 1980s to arm farmers against ...
The Auto & Burglar Gun was a US-made factory-built handgun that was commercially manufactured by configuring a standard double-barrel shotgun with a pistol grip, at first engraving and later stamping "Auto & Burglar Gun" on each side of the frame, and shortening the barrels to about 10" to 12.2" in length. A holster with a flap and a snap was ...
Binghamton, Elmira, Ithaca, Bath, Norwich, and south central New York 624: 2023: Buffalo, Dunkirk-Fredonia, Olean, Jamestown, Niagara Falls, Tonawanda and western New York; component of 716/624 overlay 631: 1999: Suffolk County; component of 631/934 overlay 646: 1999: New York City: Manhattan only; component of 212/332/646 and 917 overlays 680 ...
The Lefever Arms Company (1883–1916) was a manufacturer of guns in Syracuse, New York founded by Daniel Lefever.The company was in the business of gun manufacture until 1916, when it merged with Ithaca Gun Company in Ithaca, New York, which continued Lefever production until 1921.
The Lefever Arms Company continued to make fine Lefever designed shotguns in Syracuse until 1916 when they were purchased by the Ithaca Gun Company. Ithaca continued to produce Lefever-designed guns under the Lefever Arms Company name in Ithaca, New York until 1921. These were made using primarily left-over parts from the Syracuse operation.
The Field Grade is only available in the blued finish, and is said to be a fairly accurate representation of the M1911 pistol formally adopted by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps in 1913. Since 2009, BUL Transmark in Israel has produced the new G4 model. M-5 polymer-framed 1911 pistols from BUL Transmark since 1997.
A four-shot superposed load pistol, with the lock positioned to ignite the rear-most charge. The covers for the forward touchholes are open. A superposed load or stacked charge or superimposed load is a method used by various muzzle-loading firearms, from matchlocks to caplocks, including a few modern weapons, such as Metal Storm, to fire multiple shots from a single barrel without reloading. [1]
In 1994, a new, 33,000 sq ft (3,100 m 2), $11-million terminal opened, replacing the cramped original building.Simultaneously, the runway was extended from 5,801 feet (1,768 m) to 6,602 feet (2,012 m); the runway was subsequently extended in 2009 to its present 6,977 feet (2,127 m) as part of a runway-safety extension project that added 375 feet (114 m) of additional takeoff pavement to Runway 14.