Name | Street | Town | State | From | To |
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Forehand & Wadsworth |   | Worcester | Massachusetts | 1871 | 1890 |
Patent | Date | Remarks |
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116,422 | June 27, 1871 | Improvement in Revolving Fire-Arms, joined patent of Sullivan Forehand and Henry C. Wadsworth view patent |
121,606 | December 5, 1871 | Improved in Metallic Cartridges, joined patent of Sullivan Forehand and Henry C. Wadsworth view patent |
143,566 | October 14, 1873 | Improved in Revolving Fire-Arms, joined patent of Sullivan Forehand and Henry C. Wadsworth view patent |
162,162 | April 20, 1875 | Improved in Revolving Fire-Arms, joined patent of Sullivan Forehand and Henry C. Wadsworth view patent |
453,421 | June 2, 1891 | Homer M. Caldwell's patent, assigned to Sullivan Forehand view patent |
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Sullivan Forehand and Henry C. Wadsworth Successors to Ethan Allen. 1890 renamed in Forehand Arms Company and purchased by Hopkins & Allen in 1902 .22 short r.f. caliber, 7 shot single action pocket pistol, side hammer, solid flat frame with sideplate, 2 3/8" octagonal barrel, birdhead grips, marked FOREHAND & WADSWORTH, WORCESTER, MASS. PAT. SEPT. 24 & OCT. 22, 1861, production about 1.000 in the 1870s Pocket Pistol left side, 2 1/2" barrel Pocket Pistol right side, 2 1/2" barrel .22 r.f. claiber, 7 shot single action revolver, hammer centered in the flat frame, birdhead grips, nickled marked FOREHAND & WADWORTH, WORCESTER, MASS. PAT. SEP. 24 & OCT. 22, 1861 .22 short r.f. caliber, single shot derringer, spur trigger Derringer left side .32 short r.f. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver "Terror", spur trigger, solid frame .32 r.f. caliber, 5 shot single action Russian Model 32 revolver, spur trigger, solid frame, octagonal barrel marked: FOREHAND & WADSWORTH WORCESTER MASS Russian, left side Russian, right side Russian, markings .38 r.f. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, birdhead grips manufactured about 1880 left side right side .38 r.f. caliber, 5 shot double action revolver, 2 3/8" round barrel, nickel plated, spur trigger, birdhead grips, the top strap is marked Forehand & Wadsworth Double Action No. 38 Worchester, Mass. The left side of the barrel is marked PATD June 27'71-Oct 28'73 In generally the serial number is marked at the rear face of the cylinder, at the bottom of the grip frame and can also be figured at the bottom of the barrel. Inside of both grips only the last thre digits of the serial number is stamped. manufactured from 1973 - 1890 .41 short r.f. caliber, single shot deringer, spur trigger .44 Russian caliber,6 shot single action revolver (Old Model) Army (or 1st Model), round barrel, less than 1.000 made, manufactured about 1875 left side left side, barrel cut-off right side, barrel cut-off .44 Russian caliber, 6 shot single action revolver (2nd Model) , 6 1/2" round barrel, less than 1.000 made, redesignment of the 1st model in 1877 left side 2nd model, nickeled, left side, 2nd model, nickeled, right side .44 British Bulldog British Bulldog, right side Double Barrel Shotguns Trademark: Electric Swamp Angel Terror |