Revolvers

1877-11-02
Patent: Oscar Frankenau

Patent: Oscar Frankenau

German 225 Diese Erfindung besteht in der Verbindung einer Geldtasche (Portemonnaie) mit einem Revolver in der Weise, dafs letzterer in dem Portemonnaie verborgen ist und in dem gewünschten Augenblicke sofort abgefeuert werden kann. Ferner besteht diese Erfindung in einer Vorrichtung mit Hülfe deren eine Oeffnung in der Seite des Portemonnaies..Read More

1877-11-06
Patent: Oscar Frankenau

Patent: Oscar Frankenau

US 196794 United States Patent Office OSCAR FRANKENAU, OF NÜRNBERG, GERMANY IMPROVEMENT IN COMBINED POCKET-BOOK AND REVOLVER. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 196,794, dated November 6, 1877; application filed September 14, 1877. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, OSCAR FRANKENAU, of Nürnberg, Germany,..Read More

1877-11-27
Patent: Richard Douglas

Patent: Richard Douglas

US 197708 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. RICHARD D. WILLIAMS, OF BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 197,70s, dated November 27, 1877; application filed December 23, 1876. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Richard Douglas Williams, of the city..Read More

1877-12-07
Patent: Davis

Patent: Davis

Britain 4644 A.D. 1877, 7th December. № 4644. Combined Sword and Revolver. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Walter Davis at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents on the 7th December 1877. Walter Davis, of Parkrange, Westbury Park, Durdham Down, Bristol. “Improvements in Military Weapons,..Read More

1877-12-19
Patent: Lake (Wesson)

Patent: Lake (Wesson)

Britain 4831 A.D. 1877, 19th December. № 4831. Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to William Robert Lake, of the Firm of Haseltine, Lake, & Co., Patent Agents, Southampton Buildings, London, for the Invention of “Improvements in Fire-arms.” A communication from abroad by Daniel Baird Wesson, of Springfield, Massachusetts, United States of America,..Read More

1877-12-31
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 43736

1878-01-01
Patent: Jones & Marston

Patent: Jones & Marston

US 198745 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. OWEN JONES AND FRANK W. MARSTON, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN EXTRACTORS FOR REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 198,745, dated January 1, 1878; application filed June 6, 1877. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we, OWEN..Read More

1878-01-22
Patent: Joseph Merwin, Milan Hulbert & William Augustus Hulbert

Patent: Joseph Merwin, Milan Hulbert & William Augustus Hulbert

Britain 277 A.D. 1878, 22nd January. № 277 Revolving Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to Joseph Merwin, Milan Hulbert, and William Augustus Hulbert, Merchants, of the City of Brooklyn, in the County of Kings, and State of New York, United States of America, for the Invention of “Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms.” Sealed..Read More

1878-01-29
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 10422 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. DESIGN FOR PISTOL-HANDLE. Specification forming part of Design No. 10,422, dated January 29, 1878; application filed January 11, 1878. [Term of patent 14 years.] To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON,..Read More

1878-01-29
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 10423 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. DESIGN FOR PISTOL-HANDLE. Specification forming part of Design No. 10,423, dated January 29, 1878; application filed January 11, 1878. [Term of patent 14 years.] To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON,..Read More

1878-01-29
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 10421 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. DESIGN FOR PISTOL-HANDLE. Specification forming part of Design No. 10,421, dated January 29, 1878; application filed January 11, 1878. [Term of patent 14 years.] To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON,..Read More

1878-02-14
Patent: William Lake for Owen Jones

Patent: William Lake for Owen Jones

Britain 624* A.D. 1878 № 624*. Revolving Cylinder Pistols. LAKE’S DISCLAIMER AND MEMORANDUM OF ALTERATION. Filed 6th May 1880. In the matter of Letters Patent granted to William Robert Lake, of the Firm of Haseltine, Lake, & Co., Patent Agents, Southampton Buildings, London, for the Invention of “Improvements in Revolving..Read More

1878-02-14
Patent: Jones

Patent: Jones

France 122708 BREVET nº 122708, en date du 14 février 1878, A M. JONES, pour des perfectionnements aux revolvers. Pl. III. Cette invention se rapporte d’abord à des perfectionnements au pistolet pour lequel j’ai obtenu un brevet, à la date du 14 septembre 1876 (nº 113077), et ensuite dans certaines..Read More

1878-02-26
Patent: Owen Jones

Patent: Owen Jones

US 200794 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. OWEN JONES, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 200,794, dated February 26, 1878; application filed January 28, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, OWEN JONES, of Philadelphia, county of Philadelphia,..Read More

1878-03-07
Patent: Johnson (Mauser)

Patent: Johnson (Mauser)

Britain 922 A.D. 1878, 7th March, № 922. Repeating Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to John Henry Johnson, of 47, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, in the County of Middlesex, Gentleman, for the Invention of “Improvements in Repeating Fire-arms.” A communication from abroad by Paul Mauser, of Oberndorf, Wurtemberg, in the Empire of Germany,..Read More

1878-03-11
Patent: Mauser

Patent: Mauser

France 123124 Brevet nº 123124, en date du 11 mars 1878, A M. MAUSER, pour un genre de revolver. Pl. IV. Cette invention porte sur un revolver ou pistolet tournant, d’un système qui diffère presque complètement de tout ce qui existe aujourd’hui. Le mouvement du cylindre ou porte-charges s’opère, dans..Read More

1878-03-26
Patent: Rollin White

Patent: Rollin White

US 201855 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ROLLIN WHITE, OF LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN. CHARGING MAGAZINES FOR REVOLVERS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 201,855, dated March 26, 1878; application filed February 27, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Rollin White, of Lowell, in..Read More

1878-03-30
Patent: Alexander Melville Clark

Patent: Alexander Melville Clark

Britain 1272 A.D. 1878, 30th March. № 1272. Revolving Fire-arms. LETTFRS PATENT to Alexander Melville Clark, of 53, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Patent Agent, for the Invention of “Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms” A communication from abroad by the Österreichische Waffenfabriks-Gesellschaft, of Steyr, in the Empire of Austria...Read More

1878-04-15
Patent: D. Levaux

Patent: D. Levaux

Belgium 44653 Brevet de perfectionnement. Le ministre de l’intérieur, Vu la loi du 24 mai 1854; Vu le procès-verbal dressé le vingt trois Mars 1878 à onze heures quarante neuf minutes au Greffe du Gouvernement provincial de Liège et constatant le dépôt régulier fait par le Sieur D. Levaux-Mas, représenté..Read More

1878-04-16
Patent: Amedee Thornton De Mouncie

Patent: Amedee Thornton De Mouncie

US 202418 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. AMÉDÉE THORNTON DE MOUNCIE, OF LONDON, ENGLAND, ASSIGNOR OF ONE-FOURTH OF HIS RIGHT TO MICHAEL KAUFMANN, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN LOCKS FOR FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 202,418, dated April 16, 1878; application filed November 27, 1877. To all whom..Read More

1878-04-16
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 202388 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN LOCKS FOR FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 202,388, dated April 16, 1878; application filed January 24, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON, of Springfield,..Read More

1878-04-16
Patent: Rollin White

Patent: Rollin White

US 202613 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ROLLIN WHITE, OF LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN CHARGING-MAGAZINES AND HOLSTERS FOR REVOLVERS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 202,613, dated April 16, 1878; application filed March 4, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Rollin White, of and..Read More

1878-04-18
Patent: Mills (White and Wheeler)

Patent: Mills (White and Wheeler)

Britain 1561 A.D. 1878, 18th April. № 1561. Magazines and Chargers for Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to Benjamin Joseph Bernard Mills, of the Firm of Harris and Mills, of 23, Southampton Buildings, in the County of Middlesex, Patent Agent, for tile invention of “Improvement In Magazines And Magazine Chargers, or in..Read More

1878-04-18

Patent: Rollin, White & Wheeler

France 124359 BREVET nº 124359, en date du 18 avril 1878, A MM. ROLLIN, WHITE et WHEELER, pour des perfectionnements aux armes à feu à charge multiple ou à magasin, ou aux moyens ou appareils à charger les armes à feu. Pl. I et II. Dans l’usage des armes à..Read More

1878-04-23
Patent: Luis Ybarra

Patent: Luis Ybarra

US 202915 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. LUIS YBARRA, OF MADRID, SPAIN. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 202,915, dated April 23, 1878; application filed January 28, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, LUIS YBARRA, of Madrid, Spain, have invented..Read More

1878-04-23
Patent: William Bliss

Patent: William Bliss

US 202627 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM. H. BLISS, OE NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. IMPROVEMENT IN FRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 202,627, dated April 23, 1878; application filed February 13, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, William H. Bliss, of Norwich, in the..Read More

1878-04-28
1878-05-18
Patent: Gay & Guenot

Patent: Gay & Guenot

France 124582 BREVET nº 124582, en date du 18 mai 1878, A MM. GAY et GUENOT, pour un système complexe d’obturateur, destiné aux armes coupées, dites revolvers, et autres armes similaires. Pl. IV. Ce système d’obturateur a pour objet l’étanchéité du joint toujours trop grand, ménagé dans les armes coupées..Read More

1878-05-28
Patent: Benjamin Joslyn

Patent: Benjamin Joslyn

US 204335 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. BENJAMIN F. JOSLYN, OF WORCESTER, ASSIGNOR TO DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 204,335, dated May 28, 1878; application filed April 4, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that..Read More

1878-06-04
Patent: Johnson & Bye

Patent: Johnson & Bye

US 204438 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. IVER JOHNSON AND MARTIN BYE, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 204,438, dated June 4, 1878; application filed February 8, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we, IVER JOHNSON and MARTIN..Read More

1878-06-30

Patent: Amedee Thornton de Mouncie

Britain 2161 A.D. 1878, 30th May. № 2161. Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to Amédée Thornton de Mouncie, of Hill Street, Rutland Gate, in the County of Middlesex, Gentleman, for the Invention of “Improvements in Fire-arms.” Sealed the 28rd August 1878, and dated the 30th May 1878. (Void by reason of the..Read More

1878-07-09

Patent: Hotchkiss

France 125523 BREVET nº 125523, en date du 9 juillet 1878, A M. HOTCHKISS, pour des perfectionnements aux canons-revolvers. (Extrait.) Pl. V, fig. 1 à 24. Cette invention consiste dans plusieurs perfectionnements apportés dans le canon-revolver Hotchkiss et autres canons mécaniques, quoique plus spécialement applicables à ces premières pièces. Fig...Read More

1878-07-30
Patent: J. Chamelot & Henrich Delvigne

Patent: J. Chamelot & Henrich Delvigne

German 6374 J. CHAMELOT und HEINRICH GUSTAV DELVIGNE in LÜTTICH. Revolver. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 30. Juli 1878 ab. Längste Dauer: 10. August 1890. Dieser Revolver ist derart construirt, dafs er leicht, schnell und ohne Hülfe eines Instrumentes auseinandergenommen werden kann. Damit die Construction besser verstanden werde, wollen wir..Read More

1878-09-05
Patent: Bresson

Patent: Bresson

France 126418

1878-09-16

Patent: Hill

Britain 3645 A.D. 1878, 16th September. № 3645. Revolving Small-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by William James Hill at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents on the 16th September 1878. William James Hill, of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Gun and Pistol Manufacturer...Read More

1878-10-29
Patent: Alvan Ballard

Patent: Alvan Ballard

US 209444 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ALVAN S. BALLARD, OF WATERVILLE, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 209,444, dated October 29, 1878; application filed April 16, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, ALVAN S. BALLARD, of Waterville, in..Read More

1878-10-31
Patent: M. Kaufmann

Patent: M. Kaufmann

Belgium 46368

1878-12-03
Patent: William Dodge

Patent: William Dodge

US 210506 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM W. DODGE, OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IMPROVEMENT IN LOCKS FOR FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 210,506, dated December 3, 1878; application filed October 30, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, WILLIAM W. DODGE,..Read More

1878-12-09
Patent: Kaufmann

Patent: Kaufmann

Britain 5031 A.D. 1878, 9th December. № 5031. Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to Michael Kaufmann, of Fenchurch Street, in the City of London, and Kingdom of England, and Julien Warnant, of Hognée, Commune of Cheratte, in the Kingdom of Belgium, for the Invention of “Improvements in Fire-arms.” Sealed the 21st February..Read More

1878-12-10
Patent: Alonzo L. Sweet

Patent: Alonzo L. Sweet

US 210725 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ALONZO L. SWEET, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR OF ONE-HALF HIS RIGHT TO THE BACON ARMS COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 20,725, dated December 10, 1878; application filed September 6, 1878. To all whom it..Read More

1878-12-31
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 47062

1879-02-18
Patent: Leopold Gasser

Patent: Leopold Gasser

Germany 9441 Vorliegender Revolver mit Scharnier unterscheidet sich von den bisherigen durch seinen Verschlufs, durch die Constxuction des Patronenauswerfers, die eigenthümlich gestaltete Schlagfeder und durch die besondere Combination der Bestandtheile, wodurch ein gemeinschaftliches Zusammenwirken beim Spannen des Hahnes oder Abfeuern erzielt wird. In der beiliegenden Zeichnung ist: Fig. 1 ein..Read More

1879-02-18
Patent: Kaufmann & Warnant

Patent: Kaufmann & Warnant

US 212473 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. MICHAEL KAUFMANN, OF LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN, AND JULIEN WARNANT, OF BIOGNEE, BELGIUM; SAID WARNANT ASSIGNOR TO SAID KAUFMANN. IMPROVEMENT IN LOCKS FOR FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 212,473, dated February 18, 1879; application filed January 10, 1879. To all whom it..Read More

1879-02-19
Patent: Gasser

Patent: Gasser

France 129189

1879-02-25
Patent: Iver Johnson and Martin Bye

Patent: Iver Johnson and Martin Bye

US 212606 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. IVER JOHNSON AND MARTIN BYE, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 212,606, dated February 25, 1879; application filed December 6, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we, IVER JOHNSON and MARTIN..Read More

1879-02-26

Patent: Thompson

Britain 772 A.D. 1879, 26th February. № 772. Smooth-bore Revolvers. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by William Phillips Thompson at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents on the 26th February 1879. A communication from abroad from William Castles Dodge, of Washington, in the District of..Read More

1879-03-11
Patent: Paul Mauser

Patent: Paul Mauser

USA 213221 United States Patent Office Paul Mauser, of Oberndorf, Würtemberg, Germany IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 213221, dated March 11, 1879: application filed July 26, 1878 To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Paul Mauser, of Oberndorf, Würtemberg, in..Read More

1879-05-27
Patent: George Cilley

Patent: George Cilley

US 215721 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. GEORGE W. CILLEY, OF NORWICH, CONN., ASSIGNOR OF ONE-HALF HIS RIGHT TO THE HOPKINS AND ALLEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN FRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 215,721, dated May 27, 1879; application filed January 31, 1879. To all whom..Read More

1879-07-14
Patent: William Tranter

Patent: William Tranter

Britain 2855 A.D. 1879, 14th Jozy. № 2855. Fire-arms and Ordnance. LETTERS PATENT to William Tranter, of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Gun Maker, for the Invention of “Improvements in Fire-arms and Ordnance.” Sealed the 12th September 1879, and dated the 14th July 1879. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the..Read More

1879-07-15
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 217562 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN MAGAZINE FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 217,562, dated July 15, 1879; application filed October 26, 1878. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON, of Springfield, in..Read More

1879-07-21
Patent: Sederl

Patent: Sederl

France 131855

1879-10-21
Patent: Simonis

Patent: Simonis

France 133356

1879-10-22

Patent: Hotchkiss

France 125523 add CERTIFICAT en date du 22 octobre 1879 (Extrait.) Pl. V, fig. 25 à 29 Cette addition a rapport plus spécialement à des perfectionnements apportés au canon-revolver décrit dans le brevet. Certaines parties de ces améliorations sont applicables également à d’autres genres de canons et même aux armes..Read More

1879-10-22
Patent: Emile Nagant

Patent: Emile Nagant

Britain 4310 A.D. 1879, 22nd October. № 4310. Fire Arms. LETTERS PATENT to Emile Nagant, of 41, Quay de l’Ourthe, in the City of Liege, in the Kingdom of Belgium, for the Invention of “Improvements In, Fire Arms.” Sealed the 16th April 1880 and dated the 28nd October 1879. PROVISIONAL..Read More

1879-10-31
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 49559

1879-11-01
Patent: Andrew Hyde

Patent: Andrew Hyde

US 221171 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ANDREW HYDE, OF HATFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 221,171, dated November 1, 1879; application filed March 31, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Andrew Hyde, of Hatfield, Hampshire county, State..Read More

1879-11-04
Patent: A. Edward Barthel

Patent: A. Edward Barthel

US 221145 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. A. EDWARD BARTHEL, OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN. IMPROVEMENT IN LOCKS FOR FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 221,145, dated November 4, 1879; application filed January 16, 1879; To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, A. Edward Barthel, of Detroit,..Read More

1879-11-05
Patent: Leopold Gasser

Patent: Leopold Gasser

Germany 10481 Auf beiliegender Zeichnung stellt Fig. 1 eine Ansicht des ganzen Revolvers nach Wegnahme des Gehäusedeckels und der Schaftplatte dar. Fig. 2 zeigt eine hintere Ansicht des Revolvers, Fig. 3 . den Gehäusedeckel, Fig. 4 den Lauf mit der Walze im Durchschnitt, Fig. 5 zeigt die Walze in zwei..Read More

1879-11-25
Patent: John M. Marlin

Patent: John M. Marlin

US 222066 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN M. MARLIN, OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 222,066, dated November 25, 1879; application filed July 15, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, John M. Marlin, of New..Read More

1879-11-25
Patent: John M. Marlin

Patent: John M. Marlin

US 222065 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN M. MARLIN, OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 222,065, dated November 25, 1879; application filed July 15, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, John M. Marlin, of New..Read More

1879-11-25
Patent: Fernando Y. Sunderland

Patent: Fernando Y. Sunderland

US 222098 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FERNANDO Y. SUNDERLAND, OF THORNTOWN, INDIANA. IMPROVEMENT IN MAGAZINE-GUNS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 222,098, dated November 25, 1879; application filed January 23, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Fernando Y. Sunderland, of the town of..Read More

1879-12-02
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 222167 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 222,167, dated December 2, 1879; application filed May 13, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON, of Springfield, in..Read More

1879-12-02
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 222168 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 222,168, dated December 2, 1879; application filed August 8, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON, of Springfield, in..Read More

1879-12-24

Patent: Lake (Jones)

Britain 5266 A.D. 1879, 24th December. № 5266. Revolving Cylinder Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Willian Robert Lake at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents on the 24th December 1879. A communication from abroad by Owen Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of..Read More

1879-12-30
Patent: William H. Bell

Patent: William H. Bell

US 223100 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM H. BELL OF BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. IMPROVEMENT IN CARTRIDGE-HOLDERS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 223,100, dated December 30, 1879; application filed October 9, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, William E. Bell, of Baltimore, in the..Read More

1879-12-30
Patent: William H. Bell

Patent: William H. Bell

US 223101 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM. H. BELL, OF BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. s Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 223,101, dated December 30, 1879; application filed October 23, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, William. H. Bell, of Baltimore,..Read More

1879-12-31
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 50157

1880-01-08

Patent: Haddan (Sederl)

Britain 87 A.D. 1880, 8th January. № 87. Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Herbert John Haddan at the Office-of the Commissioners of Patents on the 8th January 1880. A communication from abroad by Thomas Sederl, of Vienna, in the Empire of Austria, Herbert John..Read More

1880-01-20
Patent: Peter Holter

Patent: Peter Holter

US 223645 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. PETER A. HOLTER, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 223,645, dated January 20, 1880. Application filed October 25, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, PETER A. HOLTER, of the city and county..Read More

1880-03-17
1880-04-27
Patent: Emile & Leon Nagant

Patent: Emile & Leon Nagant

US 226923 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. EMILE NAGANT AND LEON NAGANT, OF LIEGE, BELGIUM. REVOLVING PISTOL. SPECIFICATION. forming part of Letters Patent No. 226,923, dated April 27, 1880. Application filed September 24, 1879. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we, EMILE NAGANT and LÉON NAGANT, both..Read More

1880-05-11
Patent: James H. Bullard

Patent: James H. Bullard

US 227481 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE JAMES H. BULLARD, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR TO DANIEL B. WESSON. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 227,481, date May 11, 1880. Application filed December 29, 1879 To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JAMES H. BULLARD,..Read More

1880-05-11
Patent: Jacquelin

Patent: Jacquelin

Britain 1936 A.D. 1880, 11th May. № 1936. Walking Sticks. LETTERS PATENT to Claude Jacquelin, of Paris, 36, Rue des Ecoles, in the Republic of France, for an+ Invention of “Improvements in Walking Sticks.” PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said Claude Jacquelin at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents..Read More

1880-05-15
Patent: M. Kaufmann

Patent: M. Kaufmann

Belgium 51258

1880-05-25
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 228009 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 228,009, dated May 25, 1880. Application filed April 9, 1880. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON, of Springfield, in..Read More

1880-06-06
Patent: Samuel

Patent: Samuel

France 137282

1880-06-15
Patent: William Bell

Patent: William Bell

US 228859 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM H. BELL, SR, OF BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 228,859, dated June 15, 1880. Application filed April 15, 1880. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, WILLIAM E. BELL, Sr., of..Read More

1880-06-21

Patent: Woodward and Woodward

Britain 2505 A.D. 1880, 21st June. № 2505. Lock Mechanism of Guns, Rifles, &c. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Thomas Woodward and Thomas Woodward, the younger, at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents on the 21st June 1880. Thomas Woodward and Thomas Woodward, the..Read More

1880-07-22
Patent: George W. Schofield

Patent: George W. Schofield

USA 239676 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. GEORGE W. SCHOFIELD, OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY. CARTRIDGE-HOLDER FOR REVOLVERS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 239,676, dated April 5, 1881. Application filed July 22,1880. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, GFORGE W. SCHOFIELD7 an..Read More

1880-07-27
Patent: Massillon

Patent: Massillon

France 138510

1880-08-17
Patent: M. Kaufmann

Patent: M. Kaufmann

Belgium 52206

1880-10-11
Patent: Kaufmann

Patent: Kaufmann

Britain 4302 A.D. 1880, 21st October. № 4302. Locks for Fire Arms. LETTERS PATENT to Michael Kaufmann, of No. 11, Wellington Street, Strand, London, in the County of Middlesex, for an Invention of “Improvements in Locks for Fire Arms.” PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said Michael Kaufmann at the Office..Read More

1880-10-12
Patent: Boult (O’Mahoney)

Patent: Boult (O’Mahoney)

Britain 4146 A.D. 1880, 12th October. № 4146. Pistols, &c. LETTERS PATENT to Alfred Julius Boult, of the Firm of Wm. P. Thompson and Company, of 323, High Holborn, in the County of Middlesex, and 6, Lord Street, Liverpool, in the County of Lancaster, Engineer and Patent Agent, for an..Read More

1880-10-19
1880-12-07
Patent: Freeman Hood

Patent: Freeman Hood

US 235240 Modernized LeMat United State Patten Office. FREEMAN W. HOOD, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 235,240, dated December 7, 1880. Application filed October 9, 1880. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Freeman W. Hood, of..Read More

1881-01-31

Patent: Laridan

France 140864 BREVET nº 140864, en date du 31 janvier 1881, A M. LARIDAN, pour un revolver à verrou de sûreté, système G. Laridan. Pl. I, fig. 1 à 5. Chacun sait que dans la construction des revolvers à broches du système Lefaucheux ou autre, des revolvers à percussion centrale,..Read More

1881-02-19
Patent: John Jepson Atkinson

Patent: John Jepson Atkinson

Britain 716 A.D. 1881, 19th February, № 716. Repeating Fire-arms and Revolvers, &c., LETTERS PATENT to John Jepson Atkinson, of the Middle Temple, in the City of London, Barrister-at-Law, and Joseph Needham, of Hammersmith Terrace, in the County of Middlesex, Gun Maker, for an Invention of “Improvements in Repeating Fire-arms..Read More

1881-04-05
Patent: Henry McGee

Patent: Henry McGee

US 239821 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HENRY McGEE, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND FREEMAN W. HOOD, OF SAME PLACE. CYLINDER-STOP FOR REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 239,821, dated April 5, 1881. Application filed February 17, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern:..Read More

1881-04-11

Patent: Laridan

France 140864 add CERTIFICAT en date du 11 avril 1881. Pl. I, fig. 6 à 11. La présente addition a pour objet une simplification dans la construction de mon système de verrou de sûreté, qui en rend l’application économique, pratique et générale. Dans les documents précédemment déposés, j’ai décrit une..Read More

1881-05-10

Patent: A. L. Sweet

US 210725-RE9704 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ALONZO L. SWEET, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO THE BACON ARMS COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Reissued Letters Patent No. 9,704, dated May 10, 1881. Original No. 210,725, dated December 10, 1878. Application for reissue filed April 11, 1881...Read More

1881-07-26
Patent: LeMat

Patent: LeMat

France 144117 BREVET nº 144117, en date du 26 juillet 1881, A M. LE MAT, pour des perfectionnements aux revolvers à deux canons ou à mitraille. Pl. VII, fig. 1 à 3. Cette invention a pour objet de nouveaux perfectionnements que j’ai apportés dans la construction des revolvers à deux..Read More

1881-07-29
Patent: Gedge (Kaufmann)

Patent: Gedge (Kaufmann)

Britain 3313 A.D. 1881, 29th July. № 3313. Fire Arms. LETTERS PATENT to William Edward Gedge, of No. 11, Wellington Street, Strand, London, in the County of Middlesex, Patent Agent, for an Invention of “Improvements in Fire-arms.” A communication from abroad by Michael Kaufmann, of Brussels, Belgium. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left..Read More

1881-08-16
Patent: Randolph Cory

Patent: Randolph Cory

US 245792 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. RANDOLPH P. CORY, OF UNION CITY, INDIANA. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 245,792, dated August 16, 1881. Application filed February 21, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, RANDOLPH P. CORY, of Union..Read More

1881-08-18

Patent: Atkinson & Needham

France 144438 BREVET nº 144438, en date du 18 août 1881, A MM. ATKINSON et NEEDHAM, pour des perfectionnements aux armes à feu à répétition et aux revolvers, ainsi qu’aux cartouches employées pour lesdites armes, et pour les autres genres d’armes àfeu. Pl. IX. Dans les armes à feu à..Read More

1881-08-31
Patent: Dexter Smith

Patent: Dexter Smith

USA 248223 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE DEXTER SMITH, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 248,223, dated October 11, 1881 Application filed August 31,1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DEXTER SMITH, a citizen of the United States,..Read More

1881-08-31
Patent: M. Kaufmann

Patent: M. Kaufmann

Belgium 55511

1881-09-09
Patent: Kaufmann

Patent: Kaufmann

Britain 3913 A.D. 1881, 9 September. № 3913. LETTERS: PATENT to Michael Kaufmann, of No. 11, Wellington Street, Strand, London, in the County of Middlesex, for an Invention of “Improvements In Fire Arms.” PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said Michael! Kaufmann at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents on..Read More

1881-09-13
Patent: Homer Caldwell

Patent: Homer Caldwell

US 246940 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HOMER M. CALDWELL, OF WORCESTER, ASSIGNOR OF ONE-HALF TO DEXTER SMITH, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 246,940, dated September 13, 1881. Application filed July 21, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known..Read More

1881-09-20
Patent: Dexter Smith

Patent: Dexter Smith

US 247217 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DEXTER SMITH, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 247,217, dated September 20, 1881. Application filed March 28, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DEXTER SMITH, a citizen of the United..Read More

1881-09-20
Patent: William Mason

Patent: William Mason

US 247374 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM MASON, OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO THE COLT’S PATENT FIRE-ARMS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 247,374, dated September 20, 1881. Application filed June 29, 1881. (No Model.) To all whom it may concern: Be..Read More

1881-09-20
Patent: Dexter Smith

Patent: Dexter Smith

US 247218 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DEXTER SMITH, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 247,218, dated September 20, 1881 Application filed July 21, 1881 (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DEXTER SMITH, a citizen of the United..Read More

1881-09-27
Patent: Samuel

Patent: Samuel

France 145040 Brevet nº 145040, en date du 27 septembre 1881, A M. SAMUEL, pour un système perfectionné de fusil-revolver. Pl. X, fig. 1 à 6. La présente invention a pour objet un système perfectionné de fusil-revolver, qui se distingue des systèmes antérieurs par les particularités essentielles suivantes: 1º Le..Read More

1881-10-11
Patent: William Mason

Patent: William Mason

US 248190 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM MASON, OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO THE COLTS PATENT FIRE-ARMS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. LOCK FOR FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 248,190, dated October 11, 1881. Application filed June 13, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern:..Read More

1881-10-31
Patent: LeMat

Patent: LeMat

France 144117 add CERTIFICAT en date du 13 octobre 1881. Pl. VII, fig. 4 à 11. La présente addition a pour objet des perfectionnements apportés aux revolvers à deux canons et à mitraille et l’adjonction d’une poche-crosse. Ces perfectionnements portent notamment sur la combinaison d’un système de déclenchement permettant d’immobiliser..Read More

1881-11-15
Patent: William Mason

Patent: William Mason

US 249649 Swing-out ejection Be it known that I, Wm. Mason, of Hartford, in the county of Hartford and State of Connecticut, have invented new Improvements in Revolvers; and I do hereby declare the following, when taken in connection with the accompanying drawings and the letters of reference marked thereon,..Read More

1881-11-24
Patent: Webley

Patent: Webley

Britain 5143 A.D. 1881, 24th November. № 5143. Small Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to Thomas William Webley and Henry Webley, both of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Gun Manufacturers, for an Invention of “Improvements in Small Fire Arms.” PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said Thomas William Webley and Henry Webley..Read More

1881-12-06
Patent: William Mason

Patent: William Mason

US 250375 To all whom it may concern : Be it known that I, Wm. Mason, of Hartford, in the county of Hartford and State of Connecticut, have invented a new Improvement in Revolvers; and I do hereby declare the following, when taken in connection with the accompanying drawings and..Read More

1881-12-06
Patent: Dexter Smith

Patent: Dexter Smith

US 250591 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DEXTER SMITH, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 250,591, dated December 6, 1881. Application filed October 15, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DEXTER SMITH, a citizen of the United..Read More

1881-12-13

Patent: Dexter Smith

US 247218-RE9965 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DEXTER SMITH, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Reissued Letters Patent No. 9,965, dated December 13, 1881. Original No. 247,218, dated September 20, 1881. Application for reissue filed October 8, 1881. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that..Read More

1881-12-16
Patent: Bled, Richoux, and Warnant

Patent: Bled, Richoux, and Warnant

Britain 5504 A.D. 1881, 16h December. № 5504. Locks of Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to Edouard Bled and Edmond Richoux, both of Paris, in the Republic of France, Gentlemen, and Jean Warnant, of Liege, in the Kingdom of Belgium, Fire-arm Manufacturer, for an Invention of “Improvements in the Locks of Fire-Arms.”..Read More

1881-12-16
Patent: Bled, Richoux, and Warnant

Patent: Bled, Richoux, and Warnant

Britain 5520 A.D. 1881, 16th December. № 5520. Locks of Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to Edouard Bled and Edmond Richoux, both of Paris, in the Republic of France, Gentleman, and Jean Warnant, of Liege, in the Kingdom of Belgium, Fire-arm Manufacturer, for an Invention of “Improvements in the Locks of Fire-arms.”..Read More

1881-12-20
Patent: Lake (Wesson)

Patent: Lake (Wesson)

Britain 5569 A.D. 1881, 20th December. № 5569, Revolving Cylinder Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to William Robert Lake, of the Firm of Haseltine, Lake, & Co., Patent Agents, Southampton Buildings, London, for an Invention of “Improvements in Revolving Cylinder Fire-arms.” A communication from abroad by Joseph Hawes Wesson, of Springfield, Massachusetts,..Read More

1881-12-20
Patent: William Stringfellow

Patent: William Stringfellow

Britain 5564 A.D. 1881, 20th December. № 5564. Revolving Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to William Stringfellow, of Mistley, in the County of Essex, for an Invention of “Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms.” PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said William Stringfellow at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents on the 20th December..Read More

1881-12-20
Patent: Smith & Smith

Patent: Smith & Smith

US 251306 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. OTIS A. SMITH AND JOHN T. SMITH, OF MIDDLEFIELD, CONNECTICUT; SAID JOHN T. SMITH ASSIGNOR TO SAID OTIS A. SMITH. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 251,306, dated December 20, 1881. Application filed October 28, 1881. (No model.) To all whom..Read More

1881-12-22
Patent: Mills (McLean)

Patent: Mills (McLean)

Britain 5613 A.D. 1881, 22nd December. № 5613. Fire-arms, &c. LETTERS PATENT to Benjamin Joseph Barnard Mills, of the Firm of Harris and Mills, of 23, Southampton Buildings, in the County of Middlesex, Patent Agent, for an Invention of “Improvements in Fire-arms, and in Magazines and Cartridges therefor.”— A communication..Read More

1882-01-03
Patent: Joseph. H. Wesson

Patent: Joseph. H. Wesson

US 251750 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOSEPH. H. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 251,750, dated January 3, 1882. Application filed September 23, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOSEPH. H. WESSON, of Springfield, in..Read More

1882-01-03
Patent: Joseph Wesson

Patent: Joseph Wesson

US 251750 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOSEPH. H. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 251,750, dated January 3, 1882. Application filed September 23, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOSEPH. H. WESSON, of Springfield, in..Read More

1882-02-07
Patent: Daniel Moore

Patent: Daniel Moore

US 253221 Grip Shape UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL MOORE, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. PISTOL-HANDLE. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 258,221, dated February 7, 1882. Application filed August 27, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Danl. Moore, a citizen of..Read More

1882-03-14
Patent: George Cilley

Patent: George Cilley

US 254798 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. GEORGE W. CILLEY, OF NORWICE, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 254,798, dated March 14, 1882. Application filed December 30, 1881. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, George W. Cilley, a citizen of..Read More

1882-03-21
Patent: Edouard Bled & Jean Warnant

Patent: Edouard Bled & Jean Warnant

US 255241 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. EDOUARD BLED, OF PARIS, FRANCE, AND JEAN WARNANT, OF LIEGE, BELGIUM. LOCK FOR FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 255,241, dated March 21, 1862. Application filed January 30, 1882. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we,..Read More

1882-03-28
Patent: Edouard Bled

Patent: Edouard Bled

US 255573 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. EDOUARD BLED, OF PARIS, FRANCE. LOCK FOR FIRE-ARMS SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 255,573, dated March 28, 1882. Application filed January 20, 1882. (No model.) Patented in Belgium March 15, 1880, and December 15, 1880. To all whom it may concern: Be..Read More

1882-06-10
Patent: Brewer (Turbiaux)

Patent: Brewer (Turbiaux)

Britain 2731 A.D. 1882, 10 June, № 2731. Revolvers or Pocket Pistols. LETTERS PATENT to Edward Griffith Brewer of 33 Chancery Lane in the County of Middlesex for an invention of “Improvements in revolvers or pocket pistols” Communicated to him from abroad by Jacques Edmond Turbiaux of Paris France PROVISIONAL..Read More

1882-07-25
Patent: Michael Kaufmann

Patent: Michael Kaufmann

US 261555 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. MICHAEL KAUFMANN, OF LONDON, ENGLAND. LOCK FOR FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 261,555, dated July 25, 1882. Application filed April 20, 1882. (No model.) Patented in Belgium October 15, 1878, and August 3, 1880, No. 52,206; in England October 21, 1880,..Read More

1882-07-25
Patent: Michael Kaufmann

Patent: Michael Kaufmann

US 261554 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. MICHAEL KAUFMANN, OF LONDON, ENGLAND. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 261,554, dated July 25, 1882. Application filed April 20, 1882. (No model.) Patented in Belgium October 15, 1878, and August 20, 1881, No. 55,511; in France April 20, 1881, No...Read More

1882-08-23

Patent: Howard

Britain 4038 A.D. 1882, 23rd August. № 4088. Combination Arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Richard Howard at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents on the 28rd August 1882. Richard Howard, of the Town and County of the Town of Southampton,”Improvements in combination arms”..Read More

1882-08-29
Patent: William Mason

Patent: William Mason

US 263551 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM MASON, OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO THE COLTS PATENT FIRE-ARMS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 263,551, dated August 29, 1882. Application filed March 25, 1882. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be..Read More

1882-09-05
Patent: George Cilley

Patent: George Cilley

US 263684   UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. GEORGE W. CILLEY, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. LOCK FOR FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 268,684, dated September 5, 1882. Application filed March 20, 1882. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, George W. Cilley, a..Read More

1882-09-12
Patent: Daniel Moore

Patent: Daniel Moore

US 264325 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL MOORE, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 264,325, dated September 12, 1882. Application filed March 3, 1882. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Daniel Moore, a citizen of the..Read More

1882-09-22
Patent: Samuel

Patent: Samuel

France 145040 add 1º Certificat, en date du 22 septembre 1882. Pl. X, fig. 7 à 10. La présente addition a pour objet le perfectionnement et l’addition de quelques pièces au système perfectionné du fusil-revolver: 1º Le levier qui commande le déplacement du canon n’est plus solidaire du pontet de..Read More

1882-11-09
Patent: Gay

Patent: Gay

France 152006

1882-11-30
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 59519

1882-12-05

Patent: F. W. Hood

US 116593-RE10257 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FREEMAN W. HOOD, OF NORWICE, CONNECTICUT, REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Reissued Letters Patent No. 10,257, dated December 5, 1882. Original No. 116,593, dated July 4, 1871. Application for reissue filed October 2, 1882. To all whom it may concern: Be it known..Read More

1882-12-05
Patent: Freeman Hood

Patent: Freeman Hood

US 268489 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FREEMAN W. HOOD, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVNG FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 268,489, dated December 5, 1882. Application filed September 25, 1882. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Freeman W. Hood, of Norwich, in..Read More

1883-01-02
Patent: Donald Smith

Patent: Donald Smith

US 269890 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DONALD D. SMITH, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 269,890, dated January 2, 1883. Application filed August 16, 1882. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DONALD D. SMITH, of Springfield, in..Read More

1883-01-09
Patent: George Cilley

Patent: George Cilley

US 270204 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. GEORGE W. CILLEY, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. LOCK FOR REVOLVERS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 270,204, dated January 9, 1888. Application filed August 21, 1882. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be known that 1, George W. Cilley, a citizen of..Read More

1883-02-01
Patent: Webley

Patent: Webley

Britain 542 A.D. 1883, 1st February. № 542. Breech-Loading Small Arms. LETTERS PATENT to Henry Webley, of the firm of Philip Webley and Son, of 82 Weaman Street, Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Guo Manufacturer, for an Invention of “Improvements in Breech-Loading Small Arms” PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the..Read More

1883-03-06
Patent: Jacques Turbiaux

Patent: Jacques Turbiaux

US 273644 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JACQUES E. TURBIAUX, OF PARIS, FRANCE. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 273,644, dated March 6, 1883. Application filed June 29, 1882. (No model.) Patented in France June 9, 1882, No. 149,466; in Belgium June 9, 1882, No. 58,148; in England June..Read More

1883-03-06
Patent: Frank Allen

Patent: Frank Allen

US 273335 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, FRANK H. ALLEN, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVNG FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 273,335, dated March 6, 1883. Application filed April 17, 1882. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Frank H. Allen, of the city of..Read More

1883-03-18
Patent: Henry Goodman

Patent: Henry Goodman

US 274093 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HENRY GOODMAN, OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, ASSIGNOR OF ONE-HALF TO DANIEL P. KANE, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 274,093, dated March 18, 1883. Application filed September 7, 1882. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it..Read More

1883-06-12
Patent: Dexter Smith

Patent: Dexter Smith

US 279197 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DEXTER SMITH, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 279,197, dated June 12, 1883. Application filed May 8, 1883. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DEXTER SMITH, a citizen of the United States,..Read More

1883-06-15

Patent: Werndl

France 156046 BREVET nº 156046, en date du 15 juin 1883, AM. WERNDL, pour des perfectionnements aux armes à répétition munies d’un magasin-revolver. Pl. III. Les armes à magasin-revolver présentent l’inconvénient d’un mode de chargement très long, ce qui diminue les avantages du système à répétition. Les perfectionnements que je..Read More

1883-07-27
Patent: Samuel

Patent: Samuel

France 145040 add 2º CERTIFICAT, en date du 27 juillet 1883. Pl. X, fig. 11 à 14. La présente addition a pour objet le perfectionnement et l’addition de quelques pièces au fusil-revolver: 1º Fig. 11, le levier qui commande le déplacement du canon est placé sous le tenon, sur lequel..Read More

1883-08-14
Patent: James Aldrich

Patent: James Aldrich

US 283185 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMES T. ALDRICH, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND WILLIAM H. BABCOCK, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 283,185, dated August 14, 1883. Application filed May 4, 1883. (No model.) To all, whom it may concern: Be..Read More

1883-08-16
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 62109

1883-08-28
Patent: William Bliss

Patent: William Bliss

US 283854 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM. H. BLISS, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. SAFETY-LOCK FOR FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 283,854, dated August 28, 1883. Application filed June 20, 1883. (No model.) To aid, whom, it may concern: Be it known that I, William. H. Bliss, of the..Read More

1883-09-11
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 284786 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 284,786, dated September 11, 1883. Application filed July 17, 1882. Renewed June 25, 1883. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON,..Read More

1883-09-21
Patent: LeMat

Patent: LeMat

France 157662 BREVET nº 157662, en date du 21 septembre 1883, AM. LE MAT, pour des perfectionnements aux revolvers à mitraille. Pl. V. Fig. 1, élévation longitudinale latérale de gauche d’une arme de mon système, le barillet et le canon correspondant étant enlevés ainsi que les plaques de recouvrement du..Read More

1883-10-02
Patent: Needham

Patent: Needham

Britain 4693 A.D. 1883, 2nd October, № 4693. Breech Loading Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to George Henry Needham of Wandsworth in the County of Surrey Gunmaker for an Invention of “Improvements in breech loading fire-arms” PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said George Henry Needham at the Office of the Commissioners of..Read More

1883-10-02
Patent: Daniel B. Wesson

Patent: Daniel B. Wesson

US 285862 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. LOCK FOR REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 285,862, dated October 2, 1883. Application filed June 25, 1883. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Daniel, B. Wesson, of..Read More

1883-10-30

Patent: Colley

Britain 5163 A.D. 1883, 30th October. № 5163. Revolving Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to Walter William Colley of Camberwell in the County of Surrey for an Invention of Improvements in revolving fire-arms (Void by reason of the Patentee having neglected to file a Specification in pursuance of the conditions of the..Read More

1884-01-01
Patent: Kaufmann, M.

Patent: Kaufmann, M.

Britain 189 A.D. 1884, 1s January, № 189. Improvements in Fire Arms. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION. I Michael, Kaufmann, of № 8 Devonshire Road, Greenwich, in the County of Kent, Gentleman, do hereby declare the nature of my invention for Improvements in Fine Arms to be as follows:— My object is to..Read More

1884-01-21
Patent: J. Carter

Patent: J. Carter

Britain 1820 A.D. 1884, 2st January, № 1820. Improvements in Revolvers and other Breech-loading Pistols. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION. I John Carter, of № 33 Ford Street, Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Action Filer, do hereby declare the nature of my invention for “Improvements in Revolvers and other Breech-loading Pistols” to..Read More

1884-02-01
Patent: J. Carter

Patent: J. Carter

Britain 2555 A.D. 1884, 1st February, № 2555. Improvements in Revolving Firearms. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION. I John Carter, of 33 Ford Street Birmingham in the County of Warwick, Action Filer, do hereby declare the nature of my invention for “Improvements in Revolving Firearms” to be as follows:— The object of my..Read More

1884-02-13

Patent: Österreichische Waffenfabriks-Gesellschaft

France 160300 BREVET nº 160300, en date du 13 février 1884, A la COMPAGNIE AUTRICHIENNE DE FABRICATION d’armes DE STEYR, DITE OESTERREICHISCHE WAFFENFABRIKS-GESELLSCHAFT, pour des perfectionnements aux armes à répé tition, munies d’un magasin-revolver. Pl. I. La présente invention est relative à des perfectionnements dans les armes à répétition munies..Read More

1884-02-15
Patent: M. Kaufmann

Patent: M. Kaufmann

Belgium 64005

1884-02-26
Patent: William Bliss

Patent: William Bliss

US 294188 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM. H. BLISS, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 294,188, dated February 26, 1884. Application filed December 17, 1883. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, William. H. Bliss, of the city of..Read More

1884-03-11
Patent: John T. Smith

Patent: John T. Smith

US 295064 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN T. SMITH, OF ROCKFALL, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 295,064, dated March 11, 1884. Application filed December 31, 1883. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOHN T. SMITH, of Rockfall, in the..Read More

1884-03-11
Patent: Frank Allen

Patent: Frank Allen

US 294950 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FRANK H. ALLEN, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. CYLINDER-STOP FOR REVOLVERS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 294,950, dated March 11, 1884. Application filed August 9, 1883, (No model.) To all whom, it may concern: Be it, known that I, Frank H. Allen, of the..Read More

1884-03-31
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 64421

1884-04-22
Patent: John Kelton

Patent: John Kelton

US 297412 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN C. KELTON, OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. PISTOL-HANDLE. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 297,412, dated April 22, 1884. Application filed August 31, 1883. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOHN C. KELTON, of the city..Read More

1884-04-29
Patent: Samuel Hopkins

Patent: Samuel Hopkins

US 297801 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. SAMUEL S. HOPKINS, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 297,801, dated April 29, 1884. Application filed February 4, 1884. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Samuel S. Hopkins, of the city of Norwich,..Read More

1884-04-30
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 66000

1884-06-13

Patent: Maxim

France 162735 BREVET nº 162735, en date du 13 juin 1884, A M. MAXIM, pour des perfectionnements aux mitrailleuses, fusils-revolvers et autres armes àfeu analogues. (Extrait.) Pl. IV, fig. 1 à 15. Cette invention est relative à des fusils revolvers ou mitrailleuses et son objet principal est de construire un..Read More

1884-06-26
Patent: Annener Gussstahlwerk

Patent: Annener Gussstahlwerk

German 30574 ANNENER GUSSSTAHLWERK (ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT) in ANNEN (Westfalen). Kupplungsheft an Revolvertaschen, welche als Anschlagskolben benutzt werden können. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 26. Juni 1884 ah. Es ist bekannt, dafs für die Kriegsbewaffnung der Officiere, Unteroffiziere und solcher Mannschaften, welche nicht mit einer längeren Handfeuerwaffe versehen werden können, in den..Read More

1884-06-28

Patent: Maxim

France 162735 add CERTIFICAT en date du 28 juin 1884. (Extrait.) Pl. V, fig. 16 à 36. La présente addition est relative à des perfectionnements aux mitrailleuses et fusils automatiques du genre décrit dans le brevet, c’est-à-dire aux armes dans lesquelles l’explosion d’une cartouche effectue l’extraction et l’expulsion de l’étui..Read More

1884-07-01
Patent: William Trabue

Patent: William Trabue

US 301180 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM TRABUE, OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 301,180, dated July 1, 1884. Application filed November 1, 1883. (No model.) To all whom, it may concern: Be it known that I, WILLIAM TRABUE, a citizen of the United..Read More

1884-07-01
Patent: William Trabue

Patent: William Trabue

US 301181 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM TRABUE, OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM, SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 301,181, dated July 1, 1884. Application filed November 17, 1883. (No model.) To all whom, it may concern: Be it known that I, WILLIAM TRABUE, a citizen of the United..Read More

1884-07-01
Patent: William Trabue

Patent: William Trabue

US 301182 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM TRABUE, OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION form part of Letters Patent No. 301,182 dated July 1, 1884. Application filed November 17, 1883. (No. Model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, WILLIAM TRABUE, a citizen of the United..Read More

1884-07-08
Patent: Jean Warnant

Patent: Jean Warnant

US 301649 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JEAN WARNANT, OF LIEGE, BELGIUM, ASSIGNOR TO COLTS PATENT FIRE-ARMS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 301,649, dated July 8, 1884. Application filed April 7, 1884. (No model.) Patented in Belgium July 19, 1883, No. 62,109. To..Read More

1884-08-05
Patent: Carl Ehbets

Patent: Carl Ehbets

US 303135 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CARL J. EHBETS, OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO COLTS PATENT FIRE ARMS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 303,135, dated August 5, 1884. Application filed May 21, 1884. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be..Read More

1884-09-09
Patent: Arthur Hood

Patent: Arthur Hood

US 304731 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ARTHUR FRANCIS HOOD, OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR, BY MESNE ASSIGNMENTS, TO HIMSELF AND FREEMAN W. HOOD, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 304,731, dated September 9, 1884. Application filed May 12, 1884. (No model.) To all, whom, it in..Read More

1884-10-07
Patent: John Henry Munch

Patent: John Henry Munch

US 306276 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN HENRY MUNCH, OF SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. CHARGER FOR LOADING REVOLVERS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 306,276, dated October 7, 1884. Application filed March 17, 1884. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOHN HENRY MUNCH,..Read More

1884-10-14
Patent: Carl Ehbets

Patent: Carl Ehbets

US 306596 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CARL J. EHBETS, OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO THE COLTS PATENT FIRE ARMS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. LOCK FOR FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 306,596, dated October 14, 1884. Application filed June 23, 1884. (No model.) To all whom it..Read More

1884-10-15
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 66383

1884-10-15
Patent: M. Kaufmann

Patent: M. Kaufmann

Belgium 66474

1884-11-08
Patent: John M. Marlin

Patent: John M. Marlin

US 308183 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN M. MARLIN, OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 308,183, dated November 8, 1884. Application filed September 13, 1884. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOHN M. MARLIN, of New Haven,..Read More

1884-11-08
Patent: John Marlin

Patent: John Marlin

US 308183 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN M. MARLIN, OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 308,183, dated November 8, 1884. Application filed September 13, 1884. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOHN M. MARLIN, of New Haven,..Read More

1884-11-18
Patent: James Aldrich

Patent: James Aldrich

US 308231 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMEST. ALDRICH, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. DOUBLE-ACTING REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 308,231, dated November 18, 1884. Application filed January 26, 1884. (No model.) To all, whom, it may concern: Be it known that I, James T. Aldrich, of Norwich, in the..Read More

1884-12-06
Patent: Silver, H. A., and Fletcher, W.

Patent: Silver, H. A., and Fletcher, W.

Britain 16078 A.D. 1884, 6th December. № 16,078. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION. Mechanism for Automatically Withdrawing Empty Cartridge Cases from Revolvers and Pistols. We Hugh Adams Silver of Sun Court, Cornhill, London, Merchant and Manufacturer, and Water Fletcher of the same place, Gunsmith do hereby declare the nature of our said invention..Read More

1885-01-27
Patent: John T. Smith

Patent: John T. Smith

US 311383 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN T. SMITH, OF ROCK FALL, CONNECTICUT. LOCK FOR REVOLVERS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 314,067, dated March 7, 1885. Application filed November 10, 1884. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOHN T. SMITH, of..Read More

1885-01-27
Patent: Samuel Hopkins

Patent: Samuel Hopkins

US 311323 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. SAMUEL S. HOPKINS, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. HAMMER FOR FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 31,323, dated January 27, 1885. Application filed November 5, 1884. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Samuel S. Hopkins, of the..Read More

1885-03-03
Patent: William Bliss

Patent: William Bliss

US 313048 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM. H. BLISS, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of letters Patent No. 313,048, dated March 3, 1885. Application filed February 14, 184. (No model) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, William. H. Bliss, of the city..Read More

1885-03-07
Patent: John T. Smith

Patent: John T. Smith

US 314067 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN T. SMITH, OF ROCK FALL, CONNECTICUT. LOCK FOR REVOLVERS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 314,067, dated March 7, 1885. Application filed November 10, 1884. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOHN T. SMITH, of..Read More

1885-03-16
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 68024

1885-03-31
Patent: J. Carter & H Webley

Patent: J. Carter & H Webley

Britain 4070 MEMORANDUM. WEBLEY AND CARTER’S SPECIFICATION, № 4070, A.D. 1885. Certain clerical errors in the Original Specification having been amended by the Patentee with the consent of the Comptroller, the printed Specification will now read as shown below:— Page 3, line 8, to read ‘security in the mechanism used..Read More

1885-05-15
Patent: M. Arendt

Patent: M. Arendt

Belgium 68611

1885-05-15
Patent: Envall, G.

Patent: Envall, G.

Britain 5972 A.D. 1885, 15t May. № 5972. Improved Lock Mechanism for Revolvers. COMPLETE SPECIFICATION. I, Gustaf Envall, of Linndgatan No 20, Stockholm, Sweden, Major in the Swedish Army, do hereby declare the nature of said invention for “Improved lock mechanism for revolvers” and in what manner the same is..Read More

1885-05-15
Patent: Bolag

Patent: Bolag

France 168936

1885-05-19
Patent: James Boland

Patent: James Boland

US 317965 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMES BOLAND, OE NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 317,965, dated May 19, 1885. Application filed February 27, 1885. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, James Boland, a citizen of the United..Read More

1885-05-26
Patent: Harvey

Patent: Harvey

France 23602 (13469) BREVET D’INVENTION DE QUINZE ANS, En date du 26 mai 1855, Au sieur HARVEY, du comté d’Essex (Angleterre), Pour des perfectionnements dans les armes à feu dites revolver. Cette invention est applicable aux armes à feu de l’espèce connue sous le nom de revolvers. Les perfectionnements consistent,..Read More

1885-05-30
Patent: J. Warnant

Patent: J. Warnant

Belgium 68933

1885-06-02
Patent: Henry G. Piffard

Patent: Henry G. Piffard

US 319020 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HENRY G. PIFFARD, OF NEW YORK, ASSIGNOR OF ONE-HALF TO CHARLES A. TUCKER, OF BROOKLYN, N. Y. RECOIL ATTACHMENT FOR PISTOLS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 319,020, dated June 2, 1885. Application filed February 20, 1885. (No model.) To all whom it..Read More

1885-06-30
Patent: William Bullock

Patent: William Bullock

US 320910 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM. C. A. BULLOCK, OF MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 320,910, dated June 30, 1885. Application filed March 20, 1884. Renewed January 6, 1885. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, WILLIAM. C...Read More

1885-07-15
Patent: M. Arendt

Patent: M. Arendt

Belgium 69394

1885-07-28
Patent: Schlund

Patent: Schlund

Britain 9084 A.D. 1885, 28th Joly, № 9084. COMPLETE SPECIFICATION. Improved Revolver Action. I, Henry Schlung of The Kynoch Gun Factory, Aston Cross, Birmingham in the County of Warwick, Civil Engineer do hereby declare the nature of my invention for “Improved Revolver Action” and in what manner the same is..Read More

1885-08-04
Patent: Wesson & Wesson

Patent: Wesson & Wesson

US 323837 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON AND JOSEPH H. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASS. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 323,837, dated August 4, 1885. Application filed February 5, 1885. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we, DANIEL B...Read More

1885-08-04
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 323838 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. SAFETY-LOCK MECHANISM FOR FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 323,838, dated August 4, 1885. Application filed February 5, 1885. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON, a..Read More

1885-08-04
Patent: Daniel Wesson

Patent: Daniel Wesson

US 323839 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. SAFETY-LOCK MECHANISM FOR FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 323,839, dated August 4, 1885. Application filed February 5, 1885. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, DANIEL B. WESSON, a..Read More

1885-08-22
Patent: Dimancea, H.

Patent: Dimancea, H.

Britain 9973 A.D. 1885, 22nd August. Nº 9973. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION. Improvements in Revolving Small Arms. I Haralamb Dimmancea of Bucharest, Roumania, but now residing at № 299 Aston Lane, Witton near Birmingham in the County of Warwick, Captain in the Roumanian Artillery, do hereby declare the nature of the said..Read More

1885-08-25
Patent: Athanase Chuchu

Patent: Athanase Chuchu

US 325053 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ATHANASE CHUCHU, OF BAHIA, BRAZIL. REPEATING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 325,053, dated August 25, 1885. Application filed January 15, 1885. (No model.) Patented in France July 6, 1833, No. 156,437, and April 2, 1884, No. 148,814, and in Belgium July..Read More