Field, Langstroth & Co.

Name Street Town State From To
Field, Langstroth & Co. 166 High Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1846 1855
Field, Langstroth & Co. 440 Market Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1856 1860 ?
Field, Langstroth & Co. 435 Merchant Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1860 ? 1865 ?
Field, Langstroth & Co. 440 Market Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1866 ? 1880


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The parent firm was listed as C.S. Langstroth Hardware dealers and Merchants as early as 1814. in 1846 Field joined. They never (?) figured as gunmaker, gundealer, gunsmiths ...

Markings on gun-locks let suppose that they were lock makers until about 1850 when they began to manufacture (?) derringer style pistols (or only distributed pistols with their name).

how company's name figured on locks

.43 caliber percussion, holster pistol, 9" round barrel, birdhead grip

.45 caliber percussion, 4 1/16" ovoid barrel

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.46 caliber percussion, deringer-style pocket pistol, 3 3/16" barrel marked PHILADELPHIA, lock marked FIELD & LANGSTROTH