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American gunsmith (1759–1821)
John Small (1759 – 1821) was an American gunsmith, frontiersman, soldier, and public official. An Irish immigrant to Pennsylvania, he served in the American
John_Small_(gunsmith)
Person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds firearms
the premises. Gunsmiths may be employed in armories by military or law-enforcement agencies, sporting goods stores, or small gunsmith shops, as either
Gunsmith
Topics referred to by the same term
American Revolutionary War John Small (gunsmith) (1759–1821), American gunsmith, sheriff, and first Indiana Adjutant General John Small (British Army medical
John_Small
American firearms designer (1855–1926)
Saints who made an exodus from Nauvoo, Illinois, to Utah—established a gunsmith shop in Ogden in 1852. As was common in the Latter-day Saint community
John_Browning
American gunsmith (1781-1841)
John Hancock Hall (January 4, 1781 – February 26, 1841) was the inventor of the M1819 Hall breech-loading rifle and a mass production innovator. Hall was
John_H._Hall_(gunsmith)
Major British industrial combine
Birmingham, England. It was formed by a group of fourteen gunsmith members of the Birmingham Small Arms Trade Association specifically to manufacture guns
Birmingham_Small_Arms_Company
Gun for an individual
Electrothermal-chemical technology Firearm action Glossary of firearms terms Gunsmith Physics of firearms Vertical forward grip Precision-guided firearm Firearms
Firearm
Area of Birmingham, England
destroy machine shops in the four-storey 1915 building, the original 1863 gunsmiths' building and nearby buildings, 1,600 machine tools, kill 53 employees
Small_Heath
Muzzle-loaded long gun
increased in America among the more skilled gunsmiths in later years. To conserve lead on the frontier, smaller calibers were often preferred, ranging often
Long_rifle
Swiss inventor and gunsmith
(1766 – c. 1821), born Samuel Johannes Pauli, was a Swiss inventor and gunsmith of the early 19th century. Parish records show that he was baptised in
Jean_Samuel_Pauly
Firearm that can fire multiple times between reloads
French gunsmith called Pirmet-Baucheron presented a revolving rifle with 7 shots and a single lock. Hewson magazine gun: In 1824 an English gunsmith called
Repeating_rifle
English merchant and shipowner (1722–1798)
Parr of Old Church Yard, merchant; John Parr of Frederick Street, gunsmith; and John Parr of Water Street, draper. Edward Parr of Castle Street, merchant
John_Parr_(merchant)
American gunsmith (1903–1990)
Lebman (January 22, 1903 – September 22, 1990) was a Ukrainian-American gunsmith and leather worker based in San Antonio, Texas. Working out of his saddlery
Hyman_S._Lehman
British clergyman and inventor (1769–1843)
fulminates in 1807. Despite the patent being in force, several British gunsmiths, most notably Joseph Manton, invented other forms of detonating gunlocks
Alexander_John_Forsyth
19th-century Japanese swordsman, marksman, soldier, and inventor
1838–1921) was a Japanese samurai, swordsman, marksman, firearm inventor, gunsmith, soldier, and Army officer. He also used the names Yūemon (勇右衛門) and Keizaemon
Murata_Tsuneyoshi
Irish gunmaking firm
bona fide member of the small circle of elite gunmakers who catered for London society. Like his grandfather, the third John Rigby was a top target shot
John_Rigby_&_Company
Australian bushranger
shopping in William Street. They stopped at the shop of Pedrotta, the gunsmith, hoping to obtain revolving rifles, but were informed none were presently
John_O'Meally
Craftsman fashioning tools or works of art out of various metals
forging arrowheads. A gunsmith builds and repairs firearms. An armourer working in an armoury maintaining and repairing small weapons traditionally had
Metalsmith
Revolver
according to Keefe. Al De John, who started with Colt in 1946 as a gunsmith, worked with factory superintendent Al Gunther. De John started to tinker with
Colt_Python
17th-century general, gunsmith, and military engineer
born c. 1600 – c. 1651) was a Polish–Lithuanian general of artillery, gunsmith, military engineer, and one of pioneers of rocketry. Born in the Raseiniai
Kazimierz_Siemienowicz
British gunsmith (1810–1870)
Adams (1 December 1809 – 13 September 1870) was a 19th-century British gunsmith who patented the first successful semi-double-action revolver in 1851.
Robert Adams (handgun designer)
Robert_Adams_(handgun_designer)
English watchmaker and inventor
clockmaker, in Bodmin in Cornwall. He probably also worked with his uncle, a gunsmith. Around 1755, when he was 19, he left England and worked as a watchmaker
John_Arnold_(watchmaker)
French gunsmith (1832–1900)
Charles-François Galand (1832–1900) was a French gunsmith who worked in Liège, Belgium, and Paris, France. He manufactured many revolvers for civilian
Charles-François_Galand
Custom cartridge for firearms
enforcement; it is more a hobby for serious sport shooting, hunting, gunsmithing and handloading enthusiasts, particularly in the United States. There
Wildcat_cartridge
1971 film
Vanders as Clay McIntire Federico Boido as Ambusher Pinuccio Ardia as Gunsmith Giovanni Di Benedetto as Douglas Toland Gildo Di Marco as Undertaker Giusti
They_Call_Him_Cemetery
American actor (born 1933)
Mickey Spillane's syndicated Mike Hammer. He played Alex in the 1958 "Gunsmith" episode of Death Valley Days, then portrayed the clever Mexican-American
Robert_Fuller_(actor)
2001 film by Gore Verbinski
pistol: it was crafted by a gunsmith for his daughter's marriage to a nobleman's cruel son, but the daughter and the gunsmith's assistant were truly in love
The_Mexican
Series of lever action repeating rifles
Manual for the Shooter, Collector & Gunsmith (3rd ed.). TexasMac Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9893702-5-7. Wright, John (1989). Libya, Chad and the Central
Winchester_rifle
18th-century American inventor and entrepreneur
American Revolution. He served briefly during the Revolution, mainly as a gunsmith working for the New Jersey militia. He left his unit after a dispute over
John_Fitch_(inventor)
Weapon used in Kennedy's assassination
telescope, made by Ordnance Optics, had been attached to the rifle by a gunsmith at Klein's Sporting Goods, an American retailer, shortly before being sold
John F. Kennedy assassination rifle
John_F._Kennedy_assassination_rifle
American gunsmith (1745–1775)
Isaac Davis (February 23, 1745 – April 19, 1775) was an American gunsmith and militia officer who commanded a company of Minutemen from Acton, Massachusetts
Isaac_Davis_(soldier)
Semi-automatic pistol
based on the John M. Browning designed M1911. It was introduced in 1985 as a response from Colt to numerous aftermarket companies making smaller versions
Colt_Officer's_ACP
Rifle
include provision for sling mounts; these had to be added by the owner or a gunsmith. The rifle features both a magazine disconnect safety and a manual safety
Remington_Model_522_Viper
Muzzle-loading rifle
closed the sporting-goods section of the shop. William continued with the gunsmith operation until he was forced to close the shop at the heart of the Panic
Hawken_rifle
2021 non-fiction book by Nathan Gorenstein
gunsmith John Browning. Written by former Philadelphia Inquirer author Nathan Gorenstein, The Guns of John Moses Browning details the events of John Browning's
The Guns of John Moses Browning
The_Guns_of_John_Moses_Browning
17th-century Danish firearm
repeating firearm to be brought into military service. At least nineteen gunsmiths are known to have made weapons following the Kalthoff design. Some early
Kalthoff_repeater
Prussian bolt-action rifle
the Wars of German Unification. It was invented in 1836 by the German gunsmith Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse (1787–1867), who had been conducting numerous
Dreyse_needle_gun
Early breech-loading rifle
army: The gun was difficult and expensive to produce using the small, decentralized gunsmith and subcontractor system in use to supply the Ordnance in early
Ferguson_rifle
1974 James Bond film by Guy Hamilton
Miss Moneypenny, M's secretary. Marne Maitland as Lazar, a Portuguese gunsmith based in Macau who manufactures golden bullets for Scaramanga. Desmond
The Man with the Golden Gun (film)
The_Man_with_the_Golden_Gun_(film)
American anti-materiel sniper rifle
Ireland from the United States in the 1980s, apparently made and sold by a gunsmith and former Barrett Firearms employee in Texas. One of the M82s was shipped
Barrett_M82
Makeshift ranged weapon
manufactured by an entity other than a registered firearms manufacturer or a gunsmith. Improvised firearms are typically constructed by adapting existing materials
Improvised_firearm
reserves of small arms munitions. This exposed a shortfall in supply of ammunition in New Zealand. Whitney went into partnership with a gunsmith in Auckland
John_Whitney_(industrialist)
Firearm designed for multiple firings
Lagatz rifle: a modification of the Lorenzoni System, designed by Danzig gunsmith Daniel Lagatz around the year 1700. Puckle gun (1718) Pepper-box (1739)
Repeating_firearm
Lepage carbine (1800) Jean Le Page (1746–1834) was a well-known French gunsmith. He worked for Louis XVI, Napoléon and then Louis XVIII. He was the inventor
Jean_Lepage
Surname list
US federal judge Thomas J. Egan (1842–1914), Welsh-Canadian merchant, gunsmith, taxidermist, and naturalist Timothy Egan, writer Walter Egan (born 1948)
Egan_(surname)
Gun manufacturer in Birmingham, England
(PDF). p. 153. Retrieved 1 July 2026. By 1760 Thomas Sr. was listed as "Thomas Ketland gunsmith of 7 Lichfield Street" in Birmingham. v t e v t e v t e
Thomas_Ketland
American engineer (1793–1861)
he hand-made a flintlock rifle using a firing mechanism bought from a gunsmith, but constructing the barrel himself. The rifle received such a response
Eliphalet_Remington
British gun manufacturer
to American gunsmiths. The first known patents for choke boring were granted to a Mr. Sylvester H. Roper, an American inventor and gunsmith, (U.S. patent
W._W._Greener
Ignition system for early firearms
the true flintlock is usually given to Marin le Bourgeoys, an artist, gunsmith, luthier, and inventor from Normandy, France. Marin le Bourgeoys's basic
Flintlock_mechanism
Town in Tennessee, United States
the Bulls Gap Historic District. The town was named for the famous gunsmith, John Bull, who made his home in the gap of mountains. Bulls Gap is located
Bulls_Gap,_Tennessee
1973 thriller film directed by Fred Zinnemann
to Genoa where he commissions a custom single-shot rifle from a skilled gunsmith and secures fake identity papers from a forger—a man he later kills when
The_Day_of_the_Jackal_(film)
Honoré Blanc (1736-1801) was a French gunsmith and a pioneer of the use of interchangeable parts. He was born in Avignon in 1736 and apprenticed to the
Honoré_Blanc
Ignition source in a type of firearm mechanism
twister pistols Inverted percussion pistol, 9.5 mm; made by gunsmith Correvon, Morges, 1854 John Wilkes Booth's single-shot caplock derringer used to assassinate
Percussion_cap
1934 US law regulating firearms including machine guns
but does not include non-portable devices, such as sound traps used by gunsmiths in their shops which are large and usually bolted to the floor. Destructive
National_Firearms_Act
Pre-assembled firearm ammunition
was developed in Paris in 1808 by the Swiss gunsmith Jean Samuel Pauly in association with French gunsmith François Prélat. Pauly created the first fully
Cartridge_(firearms)
US federal law
FedEx) to a gunsmith (who has an FFL) or the gunmaker's factory for repairs or modification. After the repair work is done, the gunsmith or the factory
Gun_Control_Act_of_1968
Semi-automatic shotgun
1949, and featured truly interchangeable parts not requiring fitting by a gunsmith, and was reliable in the extreme.[promotion?] The impact of these changes
Remington_Model_11-48
Company that fabricates parts used in another company's products
such as One UI and HyperOS. Skateboard decks are primarily produced by a small number of specialized OEMs, such as PS Stix, BBS, and Dwindle. These manufacturers
Original equipment manufacturer
Original_equipment_manufacturer
Submachine gun
but this requires a slight modification of the barrel by a competent gunsmith. Minus the suppressor and other optional features, the Beretta PM12S is
Beretta_M12
Village in Devon, England
soldier and MP, one of the Gilberts of Compton Robert Adams (1810–1870), gunsmith and inventor of the double-action revolver Elizabeth Goudge (1900–1984)
Marldon
American industrialist and inventor (1814–1862)
perfect his prototype before applying for a patent. Colt hired a gunsmith by the name of John Pearson to build his revolver. Over the next few years, Colt
Samuel_Colt
German semi-automatic pistol
wars. Other Luger pistols were later assembled in the United States by gunsmiths of varying aptitude using secondhand, rejected, or salvaged parts imported
Luger_pistol
indicates that in addition to being a worker in metals, he was also a gunsmith. According to historian Eugene Aubrey Stratton, in records of the time
William_Bassett_(d._1667)
American-Belgian semi-automatic pistol
ттх". www.armoury-online.ru. "The Curious Case of the Kareen – Apex Gunsmithing". apexgunsmithing.com. "License-Made FNC, BM-59, and PM12 Headed to U
Browning_Hi-Power
Person who makes personal armour
armoury and maintains and repairs small arms and weapons systems, with some duties resembling those of a civilian gunsmith. The term may also be used in film
Armourer
City militia, Illinois, U.S., 1841–1845
arms, and surrendered three pieces of cannon and 220 small arms. Nauvoo was home to a gunsmith shop run by inventor Jonathan Browning, who repaired and
Nauvoo_Legion
Cylindrical part of the revolver that holds the ammunition
of the cylinder assembly, invented by French gunsmith Louis-Francois Devisme in 1858 and American gunsmith William C. Dodge in 1865, though Dodge would
Cylinder_(firearms)
Intermediate rifle cartridge
Steve Holland and Chris Murray, a United States Army Marksmanship Unit gunsmith, to offer superior downrange lethality over the 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington
6.8mm_Remington_SPC
French bolt-action rifle
World War, civilian hunting rifle versions were made by MAS and by the gunsmith Jean Fournier. These half-stocked rifles were chambered for the 7×54mm
MAS-36_rifle
Early American-made pump-action shotgun
compared with the Model 1897. According to Roy F. Dunlap's 1950 book "Gunsmithing", the Model 1893 was already a rare weapon in the turn of the 1950s,
Winchester_Model_1893
Revolver
platform for conversion to even larger calibers by custom gunsmiths such as Gary Reeder, John Linebaugh, and Hamilton Bowen. Old Army: The Old Army is
Ruger_Blackhawk
Seneca chief and diplomat (1752–1836)
routes, and who served as the second mayor of Albany. The younger John Abeel was a gunsmith and was gladly welcomed into the Haudenosaunee community to repair
Cornplanter
British lever action rifle
scale by North-West Frontier Province gunsmiths. Their weapons were of a poorer quality than those made by Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield, but accurately
Martini–Henry
German firearm cartridge developed for the StG 44 rifle
manufactures new Mauser 98 barrels chambered in 7.92×33mm Kurz. In 2010, a gunsmith Eric Kinsel was dealing with a shortage of the rare ammunition for the
7.92×33mm_Kurz
Firearms manufacturer in Germany
Cloister in Oberndorf am Neckar, where Andreas Mauser worked as the master gunsmith. Of his seven sons who worked with him there, Peter Paul Mauser showed
Mauser
German-born American gunsmith
Henry Deringer Sr. was a German-born American gunsmith originally based in Richmond, Virginia, in the late 18th century and early 19th century. He was
Henry_Deringer_Sr.
Rifle
complaints from consumers about the Mark II trigger to make it easier for gunsmith adjustment than the earlier design. The LC6 trigger is lighter and smoother
Ruger_M77
Pistol cartridge designed by J.M. Browning
Retrieved June 24, 2015. "Cartridge Interchangeability". TINCANBANDIT's Gunsmithing. October 15, 2014. Archived from the original on June 24, 2015. Retrieved
.45_ACP
Class of general-purpose carbine rifles
modernization of rifle design. The members of the conference included gunsmiths, stocksmiths, journalists, marksmanship instructors, inventors and hunters
Scout_rifle
Semi-automatic pistol
2023). "North Korean Small Arms". Small Arms Defense Journal. Retrieved 6 February 2025. "The Way of the Gun: The legendary gunsmiths of Darra Adam Khel"
TT_pistol
Belgian firearm designer
(French: [djødɔne ʒozɛf sɛːv]; 23 May 1888 – 12 October 1970) was a Belgian small arms designer who designed several well-known firearms for Belgian armsmaker
Dieudonné_Saive
German semi-automatic pistol series
Janeiro (PMRJ) asked the services of Jener Damau Arroyo, a Spanish-born gunsmith, to make modifications on their PASAMs in order to improve their handling
Mauser_C96
American lawman (1848–1929)
Brocius expressed regret, saying that he had not intended to shoot White. Gunsmith Jacob Gruber testified that Brocius's single-action revolver was defective
Wyatt_Earp
Development in Chicago, Illinois
shown as the residence of attorney Diane Lockhart (Christine Baranski). Gunsmith Cats (Japanese manga, 1990–1997), Marina city's distinctive parking is
Marina_City
British bolt-action rifle
length was controversial at the time; many rifle association members and gunsmiths were concerned that the shorter barrel would not be as accurate as the
Lee–Enfield
Anglo-Indian actor (1914–1991)
Thousand Days (1969), and Man of La Mancha (1972). He played the shady gunsmith Lazar in the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. He made
Marne_Maitland
Japanese snap matchlock firearm
average small-scale conflicts. Isolation did not eliminate the production of guns in Japan—on the contrary, there is evidence of around 200 gunsmiths in Japan
Tanegashima_(gun)
Semi-automatic pistol
ABC CLIO. p. 496. ISBN 978-1-59884-947-9. Sweeney, Patrick (2009). Gunsmithing - Pistols and Revolvers. GunDigest Books. p. 355. ISBN 978-1-4402-0389-3
Makarov_pistol
Firearm with flint-striking ignition
continuing popularity with black-powder shooting enthusiasts. French court gunsmith Marin le Bourgeoys made a firearm incorporating a flintlock mechanism for
Flintlock
German bolt-action rifle
and other accessories and changing the original military chambering. Gunsmiths rebarreled or rechambered Mauser 98K rifles for European and American
Karabiner_98k
Cut down lever action rifle
Alive. Designed by Kenny "Von Dutch" Howard, an experienced artist and gunsmith, the original Mare's Leg was made by cutting down a .44-40 caliber Winchester
Mare's_Leg
Rifle cartridge
cartridge susceptible to rim lock. In 1937 Phil Sharpe, one of the first gunsmiths to build a rifle for the .22-250 and long-time .220 Swift rifle builder
.22-250_Remington
Use of stacked charges in a firearm
and to the British Army and the East India Company in 1784. An American gunsmith, Isaiah Jennings, produced a superposed load gun mentioned in a New York
Superposed_load
German battle rifle
wholly adopted by any country. G3A1*: The terminology used by custom gunsmiths (e.g., Choate) and importers (e.g., Interarms) for imported semi-automatic
Heckler_&_Koch_G3
Australian bushranger
shopping in William-street. They stopped at the shop of Pedrotta, the gunsmith, hoping to obtain revolving rifles, but were informed none were presently
John_Vane_(bushranger)
Small handgun
ABC-CLIO. p. 159. ISBN 978-1-57607-268-4. "Henry Deringer | American gunsmith". Encyclopaedia Britannica. January 2024. Flayderman, Norm (2007). Flayderman's
Derringer
Projectile propelled by a firearm, sling, or air gun
spherical bullets had been in use for the previous 300 years. Renowned English gunsmith William Greener invented the Greener bullet in 1836. Greener fitted the
Bullet
American writer (1902–1978)
1903 and Mauser 98 actions, and had rifles customized by other renowned gunsmith of the time such as Alvin Linden, who restocked his first model 70 rifle
Jack_O'Connor_(writer)
Capital of the Eastern Roman and Ottoman empires
between the Black and Mediterranean seas. Mehmed then tasked the Hungarian gunsmith Urban with both arming Rumelihisarı and building a cannon powerful enough
Constantinople
English actor (1915–1982)
dramas, including the crime series Murder Bag. He played the role of the gunsmith in Leave It to Todhunter (1958), appeared in the comedy series Time Out
Arthur_Lowe
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