Gunmakers' Trademarks - A company's signature stamp, discretely placed to identify its work, even if the name of another maker or retailer appears more prominently. Some examples---

    Arrieta, Spanish gunmaker

       Pietro Beretta, Italian gunmaker

    Jules Bury, Belgian gunmaker

    Auguste Francotte, Belgian gunmaker

  W. W. Greener, English gunmaker

    Harold A. Lindner, German gunmaker, especially to Schoverling, Daly & Gales, New York

    Francois Alexandre LeMat, inventor and producer (through contract factories in several countries) of a combination-calibre revolver popular with Confederate officers.

    Gebruder Merkel, German gunmaker

    Piotti, Italian gunmaker

    James Purdey & Sons, London gunmaker

    John Rigby & Co., London gunmaker

    J P Sauer, German gunmaker

    Webley & Scott, English gunmaker

     Sir Joseph Whitworth [Fluid Compressed Steel]

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