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  2. Joslyn rifle - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Franklin Joslyn was known as one of the most interesting gun designers during the U.S. Civil War, but he was known more for his constant clashes with sub-contractors and the Federal Government than he was for the quality of his arms. His disputes with the government lasted long after the Civil War had ended.

  3. Frank Wesson Rifles - Wikipedia

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    Only a few manufacturers came out with guns which could use this ammunition; these included the Henry repeating rifle (cartridge introduced in 1860), Spencer repeating rifle, Maynard carbine, Frank Wesson rifles, and Ballard rifles. The .44 caliber Frank Wesson and Ballard rifles could use the same cartridge as each other, and these cartridges ...

  4. List of military headstamps - Wikipedia

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    In November, 1943 it was the first plant to package ammo in vacuum-packed metal cans. In the Spring and Summer of 1944 it was employed in inspecting and repacking .45 ACP and .30 Carbine ammunition. EW Eau Claire Ordnance Plant (August 1942 to December 1943) – Eau Claire, Wisconsin a division of US Rubber Co.

  5. Missing weapons, false records: Franklin Gun Shop owners ...

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    The owners of the Franklin Gun Shop pleaded guilty after an ATF investigation revealed nearly 150 missing weapons and false records.

  6. List of rifle cartridges - Wikipedia

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    .17 PMC/Aguila.17 Hornady Mach 2.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire.17 Winchester Super Magnum.22 BB Cap.22 CB Cap.22 Short.22 Long.22 Long Rifle.22 Extra Long

  7. Frankford Arsenal - Wikipedia

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    Among the innovations extensively tested at the Arsenal was the Gatling Gun, an early form of machine gun that saw extensive service in the Indian Wars. During World War I and World War II, the arsenal was again busy supplying the war efforts, providing a major source of jobs and income for the region. At times, employment reached 22,000.

  8. Olin Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Olin Corporation is an American manufacturer of ammunition, chlorine, and sodium hydroxide.The company traces its roots to two companies, both founded in 1892: Franklin W. Olin's Equitable Powder Company and the Mathieson Alkali Works.

  9. Remington Outdoor Company - Wikipedia

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    Franklin Armory: the Bushmaster brand and some related assets; Sportsman's Warehouse: the Tapco brands; Dakota Arms: Parkwest Arms; In February 2022, families of the Sandy Hook victims reached a $73 million settlement with Remington, [a] over how the firearm used by the shooter had been marketed. [16]