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Articles about Cartridges

Articles about Cartridges

Pinfire, Pauly, Perrin and more
Articles about Guns

Articles about Guns

Clock guns, revolvers, shotguns
Excavated Cartridges

Excavated Cartridges

Pinfires from the American Civil War
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W. Tibbals Revolving Firearms Patent Model

March 21, 2020 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
One of the most famous American ammunition manufacturers was William Tibbals. William Tibbals was the partner in the company, Crittenden...
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John Hall’s Patent Automatic Clock Gun

February 27, 2020 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
On April 2nd in the year 1902, Hall applied for a British patent for "Improvements in Apparatus for Scaring Purposes, Especially Applicable for Scaring Birds." His application mentions existing similar devices that used a clock and had hands attached to levers that would release weights. He mentioned that these devices...
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Millichamp's Self Acting Field Clock Gun
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Millichamp’s Patent Self Acting Field Clock Gun

January 9, 2020 by Aaron Newcomer 1 Comment
This self-acting, field clock gun was patented in England by William Maund and Charles Millichamp on May 3, 1888. It...
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My Trip to Hyderabad & Chennai, India

November 21, 2019 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
I recently had the opportunity to visit our software development partners in India. Gathi Analytics — the company who has helped us create our Modern Data Platform and given us some powerful tools and resources to store, model and present our large amounts of data — sponsored the trip to...
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American Companies who Loaded Pinfire Cartridges

November 10, 2019 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
In this article we will look at a few American companies who loaded pinfire cartridges. Von Lengerke & Detmold was...
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Union Metallic Cartridge Company Pinfire Cartridges

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In 1866 Schuyler, Hartley & Graham, a sporting goods firm based out of New York bought C. D. Leet and Crittenden & Tibbals and turned them into a new company called Union Metallic Cartridge and Cap Company.
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Other Uncommon American Pinfire Cartridges

November 9, 2019 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
The last few posts of our exploration of the relationship between pinfire cartridges and the United States has focused on their use in the American Civil War. In this issue we will take a look at some lesser known pinfire cartridges that played their part in the constantly evolving history...
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Tech Radar
Technology

The Tech Radar – A neat way to visualize your organization’s engineering technology stack

June 27, 2019 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
The tech radar gave a high level overview of the technologies used and a single place to reference. Each value leads to a more detailed page that talks about the specifics behind each. I documented where we used this technology in the company and why we chose it over other...
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Pinfire Pistols

September 3, 2018 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
A selection of pinfire pistols; one of the earliest forms of cartridge firearms.
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Needlefire Cartridges by Antoine Alphonse Chassepot

March 24, 2019 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
After seeing the effects of the Prussian Dreyse Needle Gun in combat, the French military recognized the need for such a weapon. The result was the Chassepot, which entered service in 1867.
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E. Bernard 10g Pinfire Shotgun
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10 Gauge Pinfire Shotgun by Ernest Bernard

June 27, 2019 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
This is a 10g pinfire shotgun that was manufactured in Liège, Belgium by the luxury gun maker, E. Bernard. It was retailed by Brun-Latrige of Saint-Étienne, France.
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Case for holding Pinfire Shotshells
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Accessories for 16g Pinfire Shotguns

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Full box of 16g that I plan on loading and shooting A nice 16g boxwood hand roll turnover tool for...
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C. D. Leet & Company Pinfire Cartridges

November 3, 2019 by Aaron Newcomer 1 Comment
In our continuing saga of the relationship between pinfire cartridges and the United States, this post will take a look...
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Allen & Wheelock Pinfire Cartridges

November 5, 2019 by Aaron Newcomer No Comments
Our exploration of the relationship between pinfire cartridges and the United States continues with a look at Allen & Wheelock and Ethan Allen & Co.
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Christian Sharps Pinfire Cartridges

November 2, 2019 by Aaron Newcomer 2 Comments
For the next few posts we will take a detailed look at the relationship between pinfire cartridges and The United States. We will start with Christian Sharps.
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Hello, my name is Aaron Newcomer. I am a writer, web developer, photographer and researcher. I have multiple blogs and websites that feature my content so I created this site to curate it all into one place. Click some of the articles and you will get a good understanding of who I am and what I do!

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