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Foehl & Weeks Firearms Manufacturing Co. |   | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 1888 | 1893 |
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See Foehl, Charles and Columbian Firearms Manufacturing Company Foehl & Weeks Firearms Manufacturing Co. was incorporated in New Jeersey, even though its address was across the river in Philadelphia. .32 S&W caliber, Baby Hammerless, 3.5" ribbed barrel, hammerless, top-break, a grip safety at the front base of the grip, Early revolvers were marked on the barrel THE FOEHL & WEEKS F. A. MFG. CO. PHILA. PA. U.S.A. PAT. DEC. 17, 89 - PATS. PEND. Baby Hammerless left Later guns were marked PERFECT and manufactured in .32 S&W as well as in .38 S&W caliber. These guns were marked on the barrel rib THE FOEHL & WEEKS F. A. MFG. CO. PHILA. PA. U.S.A. PAT. FEB. 24. 91 - PATS. PEND Though the revolvers well bearing the Foehl & Weeks mark it is beleved, that they never made any Baby Hammerless revolvers (exception of prototypes supposes). Very vew early guns survive and none carry a manufacturer's name. When Foehl & Weeks Firearms Manufacturing Co. went bankrupt in 1893 a new company, The Columbian Firearms Manufacturing Company was formed with president Henry Ruhland and Charles Foehl managed the company, which occupied the same factory that had been previously used by Foehl & Weeks. Trademark: Columbian Perfect |