Eagle Rifle/Gun works

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Eagle Rifle/Gun works 138 N. 2nd Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1833 1851


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That company was operated by James (Jas) Golcher. Guns might have Eagle Gun Factory stamped on the barrel and Eagle Rifle Works with JAs Golcher on the inside of the patch bos cover.

Locks are known stamped
JAs Golcher
Eagle Gun Factory
PHILAD
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Barrels would be made by H. Elwell. Very likely in partnership with Golcher in the late 1830s.

In 1850 this company employed 17 persons and made 7200 gun locks at $5 each as well as guns.