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The Plymouth Air Rifle Company

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The Plymouth Air Rifle Company is one of the first companies to produce air rifles for boys and youngsters. The company started producing air guns in 1888 and were well-received by the market that production capacity was increased. The company closed down in 1894.

Author: Powers, Wesley
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1998
Air guns, Plymouth Air Rifle Company

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Colt's military Super .38s

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A history of the development and testing of the Colt .38 Super automatic pistol for the US military, and how it became a rare collectors' item, is provided.

Author: Sheldon, Doug
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1999
Collections and collecting, Automatic pistols, Colt Super .38 (Hand gun)

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Col. Colt: address London

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Samuel Colt's relentless marketing energy, and his lifelong interest in England, led him to build a revolver factory in London that operated from 1854-56.

Author: Smithurst, Peter
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 2001
England, Management, Company Profile, Excerpt, Colt, Samuel

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Subjects list: History, Firearms industry, Firearms industry and trade, Coltec Industries Inc. Colt Firearms Div.
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