Description
A Basic Reference Guide to Old Firearms (Serial Nos. etc.)
243 pages, about 8 1/2″ x 11″ glossy soft-cover in full color. New re-print published with permission. Printed on high quality 20# 97 bright acid-free paper. Not Illustrated.
We are not affiliated with any arms or gun manufacturer.
CONTENTS INCLUDE:
By Joseph T. Vorisek
- .455 Cartridge headstamps
- 1896/1930 Models
- 1903 Model Incl Contract Prod.
- A.H. Fox (Savage made) Serial Numbers
- A.H. Fox Serial Numbers
- All Models Through 1909 by Years Produced
- American/British
- American/British Double Gun Terms
- Ammunition Headstamp Codes:
- Astra Automatics, Mauser type
- Austrian
- Auto-ejecting Revolver Serial Numbers
- Automatic Pistols, Years Produced by Manufacturer
- Automatic Pistols with Shoulder Stocks
- Baker Shotgun Types
- Ballard Models
- Ballard Models by Years Produced
- Belgian Gun Makers, Modern
- Bergmann Semi Auto Pistols
- Bore Sizes by Gauge
- Boss & Co Serial Numbers
- Browning
- Browning Serial Numbers
- Campo Giro Automatic Pistols
- Carbine Quantities Purchased by U.S. Government
- Cartridge Introduction Dates
- Cartridge Revolver Brand Names and Makers
- Charles Daly (post WWII)
- Charles Lancaster Serial Nos
- Chinese Service Pistol Serial Numbers
- Choke Markings:
- Chronology
- Churchill, E. J. Serial Numbers
- Colonial Arms Makers
- Color Codes
- Colt Serial Numbers
- Combustible Cartridgemaking
- Conversion of Barrel and Chamber
- Crescent Fire Arms Co Partial List of Trade Names
- Czechoslovakian after
- Dickson, John & Son Serial Numbers
- Dutch
- DWM Headstamp Codes
- Early Models of Marlin Rifles
- Early Models of Rifles
- East Germany,1945 and on
- English/German Firearms Terms
- English/United States
- English Commercial
- English Military
- Ethan Allen and Successor Companies Names and Years Used
- Ethan Allen Pepperbox Models
- European
- Folsom Belgian Import Trade Names
- France
- General Officer’s Model Auto
- German Military
- Germany, 1867 to 1945
- Griffin&Howe Serial Numbers
- Hall’s Rifle Production at Harper’s Ferry
- Handgun Grip Monograms
- Harrington & Richardson:
- High Standards Years and Nos.
- Holster Manufacturers (Military):
- Hunter Arms (L.C. Smith) Serial Nos 1890-1950
- India
- Irish Gun Marks
- Italian
- Italy
- Ithaca Gun Company – Baker, Crass, Lewis, Manier, Magnum, Lefever, etc Serial Nos.
- Ithaca pre
- Japanese Rifle and Pistol Markings – pre 1946
- Japanese Service Rifles pre 1946
- Justice & Colt (a poem)
- Kentucky-Pennsylvania Rifles:
- L.C. Smith/Hunter Arms Co.
- Lahti Pistol Makers
- Lancaster, Charles Serial Nos
- Lee Navy Rifles Recovered from USS Maine
- Lefever Shotgun Grades
- Lengths from Metric to Inch
- Letter Codes
- Letters After Commercial Trademarks
- London Gunmakers 1850-1900
- Luger
- Luger Military and Manufacturers Codes:
- Luger Prototypes
- Luger Variations
- M-14 Rifle Production
- Makers
- Manhattan Fire Arms Co Serial Nos.
- Marlin Firearms Company:
- Mauser:
- Military Codes
- Military Contract Lee Rifles
- Model 1870 and 1871 Quantities
- Model1899SerialNumbers
- Model24and241SerialNumbers
- Model39SerialNumberPrefixes
- Model51Pistols
- Model6SerialNumbers
- Model81SerialNumbers
- MontgomeryWard/SearsManufacturersCodes
- Mossberg:
- Nambu Identification Chart
- Navy Single Shot Pistols
- Non-Corrosive Primed Military Ammunition
- Number Codes
- OrdnanceInspectors’Initials1795-1946
- ParkerBros-Shotguns-SerialNos,Modelsetc.
- PennsylvaniaMusketContractors
- Pistols,QuantitiesMade
- Pistols,serialnumbersModels
- PocketAutomaticrarity
- Post1933LetterCodes
- Post1945
- PrivateBrands&ManufacturersEquivalents
- ProofMarks:
- Purdey,JamesSerialNumbers
- QCodesonBackstraps
- Remington:
- Rlgby,John&CoSerialNumbers
- RoilingBlockManufacturers
- RollingBlockModelIdentification
- RossRifleChronology
- Russian
- S&WLadysmith
- S&WNewDepartureHammerless
- S&WSingleActionModels
- SavageArmsCompany:
- SavageTradeBrandsUsedpreWWII
- Sears/MontgomeryWardManufacturersCodes
- SerialNumbersofvariousMakersofLastGunsMadeBefore1899(Antiques)
- Sharps4BarrelPistols
- SharpsRifleCo(Various)
- SingleShotModels
- SlugRifleMakers
- Smith & Wesson1st&2ndModel22
- Spain
- Spanish
- SpanishPistolMakers1915-1940
- SpanishProofLetterCodes
- SpencerSlideActionShotguns
- SpringfieldRifles:
- StarAutomaticPistols
- StephenGrant&SonSerialNos.
- StevensArmsmarkings&YearsUsed
- StevensModelsc1907
- Swiss
- SwissHolsterManufacturersCodes
- SymbolsUsedonThem
- ThompsonSub-MachineGunSpecs
- TrapDoorRifles
- Typesof.455Pistols
- UnderhammerPercussionPistolMakers
- USSR(Russia)
- W.&CScottMonteCarloBSerialNos
- WaltherP-38ManufacturersCodes
- WaltherP-38Variations
- Webley&Scott.455AutoPistols
- WestGermany1951andon
- WestleyRichardsSerialNumbers
- WhitneyKennedyLeverActionRifles
- WhitworthMuzzleloadingrifles
- WinchesterPartsInterchangeability
- WinchesterSerialNumbers
- Woodward,James&SonsSerialNos.
- ZimmerstutzenCartridgeSizemarks
