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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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Germany 11158 PATENTSCHRIFT 1880. — Nº 11158 — Klasse 72. OWEN JONES in PHILADELPHIA (V. S. A.). Revolver mit Zügen in der Walzenkammer. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 7. Januar 1880 ab. Die bis jetzt gebräuchlichen, sowohl mit glattem als auch gezogenem Lauf versehenen Revolver sind so eingerichtet, dafs die…
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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…
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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…
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US 239914 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ROLAND L, BREWER, OF PITTSTON, ASSIGNORTO J. FRANKLEE, OF WILKES BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 239,914, dated April 5, 1881. Application filed January 29, 1880. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I,…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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US 239634 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FRANK H. ALLEN, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO THE HOPKINS & ALLEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 239,634, dated April 5, 1881. Application filed September 8, 1880. (No model.) To all whom it may concern:…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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US 239238 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. BENJAMIN R. FRANKS, OF SCOTTSBOROUGH, ALABAMA. EXTRACTOR FOR REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 239,238, dated March 22, 1881. Application filed January 4, 1881. (No Model) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, B.R. Franks, of Scottsborough,…
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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,…
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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…
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Germany 16567 Franz Drevenstedt in Kl. Ammensleben bei Magdeburg. Neuerung an Revolvern mit horizontal drehender Kammerwalze. Deutsches Reichspatent No. 16 567 vom 10. März 1881 ab. (Hiezu Abbildungen Fig. 1 bis 7 der Tafel. ) Bei vorliegender Schusswaffe kann die abgeschossene Kammerwalze durch einen einzigen Griff entfernt und mittelst eines…
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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:…
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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…
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Belgium 54374 Import: France 140864 53,734 L. G. LARIDAN of Andelys (France) for “A revolver with a safety bolt.” Dated 1st February, 1881. — French Patent, 31st January 1881.
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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Belgium 55315 Import: France 144117 55,315 F. A. LE MAT of Paris for “Improvements in double-barreled or Gatling revolvers.” — Dated 30th July, 1881. — French Patent, 26th July, 1881.
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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Belgium 55870 Import: France 145067 55,870 L. F. BRUCE, of Springfield (U.S.) for “A cartridge feeder for cannon, revolvers, applicable to machine guns.” Dated 30th September, 1881. — French Patent, 29th September, 1881.
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:…
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Belgium 55957 Import: France 145040 55,957 A. SAMUEL, of Paris, for “A revolver-musket.” — Dated 13th October, 1881. — French Patent, 27th September, 1881.
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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.”…
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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.”…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Germany 19705 PATENTSCHRIFT — Nº 19705 — KLASSE 72: Schusswaffen und Geschosse. JOSEPH HAWES WESSON in SPRINGFIELD (Mass. V.) Neuerungen an Revolverschlössern. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 25. December 1881 ab. Der Zweck der Erfindung ist, die Arretirung des Patronencylinders bei Repetirgewehren und Revolvern unabhängig zu machen von dem Abzug.…
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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…
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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…
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Germany 24326 PATENTSCHRIFT — Nº 24326 — KLASSE 72: Schuusswarfen und Geschosse. Dr. med. JAMES HENRY MS LEAN m ST. LOUIS (Missouri, V. S. A). Magazingewehr. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 5, Januar 1882 ab. Von. den Figuren der beiliegenden Zeichnun-gen veranschaulicht: Fig. 1 die innere Einrichtung einer nach den…
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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…
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Germany 19728 Edouard Bled in Paris. Neuerungen an Revolverschlössern. Deutsches Reichspatent No. 19 728 vom 8. Februar 1882 ab. (Hiezu Abbildungen Fig. 1 bis 7 der Tafel.) In beigefügter Zeichnung stellt Fig. 1 den Längenschnitt eines Revolvers dieser Con struktion mit dem Hahn in der Ruherast dar. Fig. 2 zeigt…
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Germany 19729 PATENTSCHRIFT — Nº 19729 — KLASSE 72: Schusswaffen und Grschosse. EDOUARD BLED und JEAN WARNANT in PARIS. Neuerungen an Revolverschlössern. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 15. Februar 1882 ab. Die Neuerungen bestehen aus einem Schloß, welches bei Feuerwaffen jeder Art und namentlich bei Revolvern angewendet werden kann. In…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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Germany 20427 PATENTSCHRIFT — Nº 20427 — KLASSE 72: Scuusswarfen und Geschosse. MICHAEL KAUFMANN in LONDON. Neuerungen an Revolvern. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 28. März 1882 ab. In folgendem ist eine nähere Beschreibung der durch die Zeichnungen dargestellten Constructionen gegeben. Fig. 1 stellt eine Seitenansicht eines Revolvers dar, bei…
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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…
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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,…
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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.…
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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”…
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Germany 21929 PATENTSCHRIFT — Nº 21929 — KLASSE 72: Schusswaffen und Grschösse. JACQUES EDMOND TURBIAUX in PARIS. Revolver mit normal zur Laufachse stehender Walzenachse. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 26. August 1882 ab. Es ist allgemein bekannt, wie unbequem die bisherigen Revolver in der Hand zu halten sind, und dafs…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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Germany 26207 PATENTSCHRIFT — Nº 26207 — LEON HAMAL in LÜTTICH. Revolver mit zur Seite herausschwenkhbarer Walze. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom ı6. Juni 1883 ab. Dieser Revolver mit Auszieher besitzt ein aus einem Stück bestehendes Gehäuse A, aus welchem die Trommel F seitwärts herausgeschwenkt werden kann, eine Entladungsvorrichtung, bei…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Germany 27458 Cäsar Kaestner in Magdeburg. Revolvergewehr. Deutsches Reichspatent vom 9. Dezember 1883 ab. Abhängig vom Patent Nr. 2564. (Hiezu Abbildungen Fig. 1 bis 6 der Tafel. ) Die Monate Januar und Februar bringen uns in Hinsicht auf die neuen Erfindungen alljährig die todte Saison. Es werden zu dieser Zeit…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Germany 28461 PAITENISCHRIFT — Nº 28461 — KLASSE 72: Schusswaffen und Geschosse. F. MEYER in SCHWERINGEN. Repetirvorrichtung für Geschütze. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 7. Februar 1884 ab. In der beiliegenden Zeichnung wird der Repetirmechanismus dargestellt, und zwar zeigt: Fig. 1 die rechte Seitenansicht des Geschützes mit dem Repetirmechanismus im…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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Germany 30535 Em. & L. Nagant in Lüttich. Neuerungen an Revolvern. Deutsches Reichspatent vom 7. Juni 1884 ab. (Hiezu Abbildungen Fig. 1 bis 16 der Tafel.) Der Mechanismus dieses Revolvers kann leicht ausein ander genommen, zusammengesetzt und gereinigt werden Die Hauptfeder besteht aus zwei wirksamen Armen. Der untere Arm drückt…
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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…
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Germany 30265 Michael Kaufmann in London. Neuerung an Revolverwalzen. Deutsches Reichspatent vom 26. Juni 1884 ab. (Hiezu Abbildungen Fig. 12 bis 14 der Tafel.) Beim Abfeuern der Revolver strömen Pulvergase zwischen der Walze a und dem Körper b aus, wodurch Pulverschleim und Unreinigkeiten auf dem Drehzapfen c und auf dem…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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,…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Germany 34955 PATENTSCHRT — Nº 54955 — KLASSE 72: Scnusswarnen und Geschosse. GESELLSCHAFT ENVALLS REVOLVER PATENT BOLAG in STOCKHOLM. Revolver mit Spanndrücker und besonderem Abzug. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom ı6. Mai 1885 ab. Will man mit den jetzt gebräuchlichen selbstspannenden Revolvern das Ziel mit einiger Sicherheit treffen, so mufs…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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Germany 35720 PATENTSCHRIFT — Nº 35720 — KLASSE 72: Schusswarfen und Geschosse. HENRY SCHLUND in KYNOCH GUN FACTORY, ASTON CROSS (Birmingham, England). Revolverschlofs Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 11. August 1885 ab. In der Zeichnung zeigt Fig. 1 einen Längenschnitt, Fig. ıa eine perspectivische Ansicht bei offenem Lauf,. und Fig.…
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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…
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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…
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Germany 35952 PATENTSCHRIFT — Nº 35952 — KLASSE 72: Schusswaffen und Ügeschosse. HUGH ADAMS SILVER und WALTER FLETCHER in LONDON. Patronenauswerfer. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 10. October 1885 ab. Der Gegenstand der vorliegenden Erfindung besteht in einer Anordnung, welche dazu dient, die leeren Patronenhülsen selbstthätig aus den Revolverpistolen hinauszuwerfen,…
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Sweden 149 BESKRIFNING OFFENTLIGGIORD AF KONGL. PATENTBYRAN. ENVALLS REVOLVERPATENTBOLAG STOCKHOLM Lasmekanuism for Revolvrar. Patent i Sverige från den 15 maj 1885. Vill man med hittills brukliga sjelfspiinnande revolvrar med nigorlunda sikerhet kunna träffa sin motstindare, måste man fire anligghingen spiinna hanen med tummen så som pa vanlig pistol. Men vid…
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US 331891 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN C. KELTON, OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. CARTRIDGE-PACK. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 331,891, dated December 8, 1885. Application filed October 1, 1885. Serial No. 178,766. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOHN C. KELTON,…
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US 333725 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMES BOLAND, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO THE HOPKINS & ALLEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 333,725, dated January 5, 1886. Application filed November 18, 1885. Serial No. 183,159. (No model.) To all whom it…
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France 173736 BREVET nº 173736, en date du 25 janvier 1886, A M. PIEPER, pour des perfectionnements aux armes à feu. (Extrait.) Pl. I. Dans les fusils et pistolets-revolver existe entre le canon et le barillet une solution de continuité; une partie de gaz s’échappe par cette jointure, et cette…
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US 336021 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN T. SMITH, OF ROCKFALL, CONNECTICUT. LOCK FOR REVOLVERS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 336,021, dated February 9, 1886. Application filed May 4, 1885. Serial No. 164,299. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, JOHN T.…
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Britain 1923 A.D. 1886, 10th February. № 1923. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION. Improvements in Revolving Firearms. I William John Whitting, of Whateley Road, Handsworth, in the County of Stafford, Toolmaker do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as follows:— The object of this invention is to prevent the fouling,…
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Britain 2167 A.D. 1886, 15th February № 2167. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION. Improvements in Fire-arms with Movable Cartridge-chambers. I, Henry Pieper, manufacturer, residing at Liege, kingdom of Belgium, do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as follows:— My invention relates to fire-arms having cartridge-chambers that are separate from and…
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US 337201 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HENRY SCHLUND, OF ASTON CROSS, COUNTY OF WARWICK, ENGLAND. REVOLVER SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 337,201, dated March 2, 1886. Application filed August 25, 1885. Serial No. 175,304. (No model.) Patented in England July 28, 1885, No. 9,081. To all whom it…
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US 336894 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. GEORGE W. CILLEY, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. FIRE-ARM. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 336,894, dated March 2, 1886. Application filed November 30, 1885. Serial No. 184,365. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, George W. Cilley, of…
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German 37057 Die Zeichnung stellt dar: Fig. 1 eine Seitenansicht der Auswerfervorrichtung, angebracht an einem Revolver M. 83 in herausgeschobener Stellung, Fig. 2 einen Querschnitt von Fig. 1, Fig. 3 einen Längsschnitt der Auswerfervorrichtung in zurückgezogener Stellung, Fig. 4 einen Längsschnitt der Auswerfervorrichtung in herausgeschobener Stellung, Fig. 5 eine Seitenansicht…
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France 175046 RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE Ministère du Commerce et de l’Industrie Durée: Quinze ans N. 175,046 Brevet d’Invention sans garantie du Gouvernement Le Ministre du Commerce et de l’Industrie, Vu la loi du 5 juillet 1844; Vu le procès verbal dressé le 26. Mars 1886, à 3 heure minutes, au Secrétariat…
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US 339300 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. IVER JOHNSON, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 339,300, dated April 6, 1886. Application filed October 12, 1885, Serial No. 179,661. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, IVER JOHNSON, of city and…
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US 339301 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. IVER JOHNSON, REINHARD T. TORKELSON, AND ANDREW FYRBERG, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS; SAID TORKELSON AND FYRBERG ASSIGNORS TO SAID JOHNSON. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 339,301, dated April 6, 1886. Application filed January 4, 1886. Serial No. 187,558. (No model.) To all,…
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US 339346 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. REINHARD T. TORKELSON, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR TO IVER JOHNSON, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 339,346, dated April 6, 1886. Application filed October 12, 1885. Serial No. 179,659. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it…
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US 339347 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. REINHARD T. TORKELSON, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR TO IVER JOHNSON, OF SAME PLACE. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 339,347, dated April 6, 1886. Application filed October 29, 1885. Serial No. 181,242, (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it…
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US 339149 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. GEORGE W. CILLEY, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 339,149, dated April 6, 1886. Application filed February 20, 1886. Serial No. 192,710. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, George W. Cilley, of…
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US 341696 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HUGH A. SILVER AND WALTER FLETCHER, OF LONDON, ENGLAND. EJECTING MECHANISM FOR REVOLVERS. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 341,696, dated May 11, 1886. Application filed January 18, 1886. Serial No. 188,976. (No model.) Patented in England December 6, 1884, No. 16,078. To…
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US 342507 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. GEORGE H. FOX, OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 342,507, dated May 25, 1886. Application filed March 12, 1886. Serial No. 194,993. (No model.) To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, GEORGE H. FOX, a…
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Germany 38623 PATENTSCHRIFT — Nº 38623 — KLASSE 12: Schusswarfen und Geschosse. HARALAMB DIMANCEA in BUKAREST (Rumänen) Neuerung an Revolvern. Patentirt im Deutschen Reiche vom 24. Juni 1886 ab. An der Unterseite des hinteren Endes des feststehenden Laufes befindet sich ein Block, welcher die Achse trägt, um welche die kurze,…
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US 345974 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. IVER JOHNSON, REINHARD T. TORKELSON, AND ANDREW FYRBERG, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS; SAID TORKELSON AND FYRBERG ASSIGNORS TO SAID JOHNSON REVOLVER. SPECIFICATION forming part of the Letters Patent No. 345,974, dated July 20, 1886. Application filed March 27, 1886. Serial No. 196,787. (No model.) To…
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