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The London Armoury Company was a London arms manufactory that existed from 1856 until 1866. It was the major arms supplier to the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War.The same company name was used during World War I to import arms from America such as the Colt New Service Revolver in 455 Eley.
1st Model: 1853; 2nd Model: 1858; 3rd Model: 1859; Remington Rider Single Shot Pistol (USA – pistol – 1860) Remington Rolling Block rifle (USA – rifle – 1860s) Remington Zig-Zag Derringer (USA – pistol – 1861) Richmond rifle (CSA – rifle – 1861) Ribauldequin (UK – 1339) Roper repeating shotgun (USA - shotgun - 1867)
3D model of Serbian Green M1867 carbine. At the time of their design in 1862, Green system rifles, basically just breech-loading percussion rifles without an integral cartridge, were considered obsolete in United Kingdom: when the military percussion rifles were converted into brerchloaders in 1866, Snider-Enfield modification was adopted, with a hinged breechblock and firing pin, loaded with ...
Pages in category "1866 in England" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
4 December – the London Conference of 1866 opens to finalise agreements for Canadian Confederation in 1867. 12 December – the Oaks explosion in the Barnsley seam in Yorkshire kills 361 coal miners; a subsidiary explosion the following day kills 27 rescuers. [9]
In 1989 a European division was set up initially reusing the moulds previously used for the Palitoy Mainline model railway products to create the Bachmann Branchline models. It took over Palitoy's location and established its European headquarters in Barwell, Leicestershire, England, which continues today as the Bachmann UK headquarters .
1866 in England (5 C, 17 P) F. 1866 in Finland (1 C, 2 P) ... Pages in category "1866 in Europe" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Barra 220 V8. The Barra V8 (not to be confused with the Australian-made Barra I6), manufactured at the Essex, Ontario, Canada engine plant, was based on the Ford modular engine. All were 90-degree V8 engines with a displacement of 5.4 litres. All are SOHC with VCT incorporating 3 valves per cylinder. The Falcon was the first vehicle to use Ford ...