Description
Forehand & Wadsworth c1880 Fire-Arms
- 15 pages plus ads, about 5 1/2″ x 8″, glossy soft-cover in full color.
- New re-print restored and digitally enhanced.
- This copy is printed on heavy, super-white paper.
- Fully Illustrated.
We are not affiliated with any arms or gun manufacturer.
This restored reprint of the c.1880 Forehand & Wadsworth firearms catalog showcases the company’s post-Civil War lineup of shotguns and revolvers. Printed on bright, acid-free paper and digitally enhanced for clarity, the catalog offers detailed illustrations, specifications, and period pricing from one of America’s notable 19th-century arms manufacturers.
Highlights from the catalog:
- New Double Barrel Breech Loading Shotgun – 10 and 12 bore
- Single Barrel Breech Loading Shotgun – 10 and 12 bore
- Hammerless Single Gun – 12 bore
- New Model Double Action Revolver with automatic shell extraction – .32 and .38 S&W
- “Hammerless” Double Action New Model
- “American British Bull Dog” revolver
- Original price list and promotional material
Ideal for:
- Collectors of 19th-century American revolvers and shotguns
- Historians studying postbellum U.S. firearms manufacturing
- Gunsmiths restoring Forehand & Wadsworth models
- Researchers compiling dealer and factory-issued catalogs from the 1800s
CONTENTS INCLUDE:
- New Double Barrel Breech Loading Shot Gun- 10 and 12 bore.
- Price List
- Single Barrel Breech Loading Shot Gun- 10 and 12 bore.
- Hammerless Single Gun- 12 bore
- New Model Double Action Revolver with Automatic Shell Extracting, .32 and .38 Central Fire S. & W. Cartridge.
- Hammerless” Double Action New Model
- “American British Bull Dog”
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