Henry Rifle Serial Number 6

Description Physical Description Henry Rifle, serial number 6,.44 caliber, forged steel, wooden stock, engraved gold mounting with floral design and “Lincoln/ President/U.S.A.' On right side. Top of barrel is stamped “Henry’s Patent Oct.

16, 1860/Manufactured New Haven Arms Company New Haven, Ct.” Specific History This gold-mounted, engraved Henry rifle was presented to Abraham Lincoln in an effort to obtain his influence in their purchase for the war effort. This rifle was awarded the National Rifle Association Collectors Society Gold Medal as an outstanding historical firearm. General History The Henry, the first practical, lever action, repeating rifle, is the immediate forerunner of the famous Winchester rifles. About 14,000 were made between 1860 and 1866 by the New Haven Arms Company. Only about 1,731 Henry rifles were purchased by the Ordnance Department between 1862 and 1865. Download Drama Korea Pluto Secret Society. A number of units in the West purchased them at their own expense. It was especially popular in Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri and Indiana.

Early Henry Rifle w/ 3 Digit SN#. The forerunner to the Henry. See Page 50 of 'The Henry Rifle' by Les Quick showing Henry Rifle serial number '346'. Henry Golden Boy Lever Action.22 rifle serial number. The Henry Company has not. I have a 257 wby rifle the serial number is ***** model brno cant.

Unit Operation In Food Processing Earle Pdf Merge. The 1st Maine and 1st District of Columbia cavalry regiments are known to have been issued Henry rifles.

ArmaLite AR-7 survival rifle with 8-, 10-, and 15-round magazines. Type Place of origin United States Service history In service 1959–Present Production history Designer Designed 1958 Variants ArmaLite AR-7 Explorer; Charter Arms AR-7 Explorer; Charter Arms Explorer II Pistol; Israeli Pilot's Survival Rifle; Henry U.S. Survival.22 Specifications Weight 1.13 Length 889 mm length 406 mm Semi-automatic 1,080 (329 ) to 1,280 (390 ) (varies by type of.22 LR cartridge) Effective firing range 100 m Feed system Standard 8-round magazine. 10-, 15-, 25-round magazines available.

Sights Aperture rear and drift-adjustable front. The ArmaLite AR-7 Explorer is a semi-automatic firearm in caliber developed from the that was adopted by the as a pilot and aircrew survival weapon.

The AR-7 was adopted and modified by the Israeli Air Force as an aircrew survival weapon. The AR-7 was designed by American firearms designer, who is most associated with the development of the rifle that was adopted by the US military as the. The civilian AR-7's intended markets today are backpackers and other recreational users as a utility rifle. The AR-7 is often recommended for use by outdoor users of recreational vehicles (automobile, airplane or boat) who might have need for a weapon for foraging or defense in a wilderness emergency. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • History & design [ ] The prototype of what would become the AR-7 was designed by Eugene Stoner at Inc., a division of. The rifle shares some of the features of the, another rifle designed by Stoner for ArmaLite and adopted by the in 1956 as the MA-1.

The MA-1 was intended to replace the and the which was a superimposed ('over-under') twin-barrel rifle/shotgun chambered in and, using a break-open action. The AR-5 had the advantage of repeat fire over the then-standard M6, using the same.22 Hornet cartridge. When the AR-5 was adopted as the MA-1 but was not placed in issue due to the numbers of usable M4 and M6 survival weapons in USAF inventory, ArmaLite used the research and tooling for the AR-5 in developing the AR-7 for the civilian market.

ArmaLite AR-7 Explorer internal parts assembled (left sideplate removed) The AR-7 uses a blowback semi-automatic action in but retains the AR-5/MA-1 feature of storing the disassembled parts within the hollow stock, which is filled with plastic foam and capable of floating. Like the bolt-action AR-5, the AR-7 was designed as a survival rifle for foraging small game for food. The AR-7 is constructed primarily of aluminum, with plastic for the stock, buttcap, and recoil spring guide.