Firearms Manufacturer | |
Industry | Firearms |
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Founded | 1868 |
Headquarters | Norwich, Connecticut, United States |
Key people | Charles W. Allen |
Products | Shotguns, revolvers, rifles[1] |
- HOPKINS & ALLEN ARMS COMPANY, 1902-1914: SHOTGUNS: SINGLE SHOT H&A produced a 'falling block' shotgun in most gauges circa 1887-early 1900s. Falling Blocks (FBs) in 12 ga. Were built on heavy frames with the 20 and 16 gauges sharing a medium frame.
- There is no serial number data for the Company Hopkins and Allen in the private sector available.This firm was in business from 1867-1916.No laws required serial numbers at that time,and those.
- Hopkins & Allen also made good quality single-/double-barrel shotguns in large numbers. Many sold under private brand names such as Seminole and King Nitro. Both hammer and hammerless versions were offered. Values vary from $100 to $1000 depending on model and condition.
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References[edit]
- ^Dun's Review. R. G. Dun & Company, New York, New York, March, 1904 p. 61. 1904. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- ^Flayderman, Norm (2001), Flayderman's Guide to Antique American Firearms and their Values, Krause Publications, pp. 396–397, ISBN978-0-87349-313-0
- ^ abWalter, John (2006), The Guns That Won the West: Firearms on the American Frontier, 1848-1898, pp. 206–207, ISBN978-1-85367-692-5
- ^William S. Brophy (1989). Marlin Firearms: a history of the guns and the company that made them. Stackpole Books. p. 51. ISBN9780811708777.
- ^Taffin, John (2005). The Gun Digest Book of Cowboy Action Shooting: Guns · Gear · Tactics. Gun Digest Books. p. 147. ISBN978-0-89689-140-1.
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