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The Remington is a single-action, six-shot, percussion revolver produced by E. Remington & Sons, Ilion, N.Y., based on the Fordyce Beals patent of September 14, 1858 (Patent 21,478). [ 2 ] [ better source needed ] The Remington Army revolver is large-framed revolver in .44 caliber with an 8-inch barrel length.
A Remington Model 870 shotgun. Below is a list of firearms produced by the Remington Arms Company, [1] founded in 1816 as E. Remington and Sons. Following the breakup of Remington Outdoor Company in 2020, the Remington Firearms brand name operates under RemArms, LLC.
Remington Rolling Block is a family of breech-loading rifles that was produced from the mid-1860s into the early 20th century by E. Remington and Sons (later Remington Arms). [10] These rifles were made in a variety of calibers, both rimfire and centerfire, including the 12.17x42 mm rimfire, 12.17x44 mm rimfire and 12.17x44 mm rimmed centerfire ...
The rifle was adopted as the Model 1858 carbine. Between 1861 and 1864, over 20,000 were produced by the Starr Arms Company of Yonkers, New York. The Model 1858 was designed to fire paper or linen cartridges. In 1865, the government ordered 3,000 Starr carbines chambered to use metal cartridge.
Remington M1867 (USA/Norway/Sweden – rifle – 1867) Remington Model 1858 (USA – revolver – 1862) Remington Model 1875 (USA – revolver – 1875) Remington Model 1890 (USA – revolver – 1890) Remington Naval Model 1865 Pistol (USA – pistol – 1866) Remington-Beals Pocket Revolver (USA – revolver) 1st Model: 1853; 2nd Model: 1858 ...
At the same time, Northern rifle and gun manufacturers such as Sharps, Colt, Remington, and the Springfield Armory quickly increased their production of rifles; [20] Springfield alone increased its annual output from 20,000 to 200,000. The North was thus able to supply its own small arms needs, while the South had to continue to rely on foreign ...
Turns out, Febiger was a good friend of Remington. He even wrote a letter that goes with the painting describing the adventures they had together back in the late 1800s.
Remington&Sons was the preeminent long rifle factory in the United States, producing military rifles for the US government since 1845. The expiration of Samuel Colt ’s U.S. patents in 1857 afforded the Remingtons the opportunity to start their own revolver production.