Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Author | : Herb Houze |
Publisher | : Krause Publications Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 511 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0873497864 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780873497862 |
Rating | : 4/5 (862 Downloads) |
Download or read book Winchester Repeating Arms Company written by Herb Houze and published by Krause Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2004 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although the name Winchester is known worldwide and is still used generically for its rifles and shotguns, a comprehensive history of the company has never been published. Herbert G. Houze, the former curator of the Winchester Arms Museum, has written a complete account of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company's development from the founding of its predecessor, the New Haven Arms Company in 1856, to the sale of the firm by Olin Corporation in 1981.