Burgess Gun Co.

Name	Street	Town	State	From	To
Burgess Gun Co.		Buffalo	New York	1892	1899

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The company was incorporated by Andrew Burgess in 1892 whereas his own manufacturing plant was only operational in 1893. Their main produc was a 12 gauge slide action shotguns, 20", 28" or 30" round barrel and 6 round tube magazine. Serial number started at 1000, marked BURGESS GUN CO./BUFFLO N.Y. U.S.A. Most of them were of the 20" or exactly 19.5" barrel takedown style allowing the barrels to be quickly detached. shotgun right-side other one right-side other shotgun left-side other shotgun right-side In 1896 brought out a rifle using the same action as the shotguns. In 1897 he came out with a folding model rifle in .30-30, .44-40 and .30-40 Burgess. Some were even made in .40-82. The barrels are marked WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. Purchased by Winchester in 1899.

Product

The company was incorporated by Andrew Burgess in 1892 whereas his own manufacturing plant was only operational in 1893. Their main produc was a

12 gauge slide action shotguns, 20", 28" or 30" round barrel and 6 round tube magazine. Serial number started at 1000, marked BURGESS GUN CO./BUFFLO N.Y. U.S.A. Most of them were of the 20" or exactly 19.5" barrel takedown style allowing the barrels to be quickly detached.

shotgun right-side

other one right-side

other shotgun left-side
other shotgun right-side

In 1896 brought out a rifle using the same action as the shotguns.

In 1897 he came out with a folding model rifle in .30-30, .44-40 and .30-40 Burgess. Some were even made in .40-82. The barrels are marked WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO.

Purchased by Winchester in 1899.