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Merkel Anniversary Gun
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Dreyse
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Haetge, R.- Berlin
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Heym
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Höffer, P.- Nürnberg
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Jaeger, Kurt
Jaeger, Paul
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Kerner, E.
Kersten, Gustav
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Knaak, Georg: Deutsche Waffenfabrik- Berlin
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Knoll, Nicolaus & Co.
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Koerber, Chretien- Ingelfingen
Köhncke (Köhnke): Heinrich Wilhelm
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Kreisitz, Christian- Wien
Krieghoff Photo Gallery
Krieghoff Text
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Kruschitz, Martin- Wien
Kuchenreuter Gunmaking Dynasty
Langenhan Family
Lebeda, A.V.- Prag
Leithner, Wolfgang- Ischl
Lepper, Max- Zella-Mehlis
Leue, Heinrich of Berlin
Lignose Sprengstoffwerke , Berlin & Suhl
Lindner
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Mauser-Werke
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Meffert, Imman.
Merkel Brothers Photo Gallery
Merkel Brothers Text
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Merkel, E.A.-Gewehrfabrik
Merkel, Albert Oskar & Co. (MERCO)
Michelitsch, Johann- Ferlach
Miller & Val. Greiss of Munich
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Morgenstern, Wenzl- Weipert
Moritz family- Kassel, Leipzig & Zella St. Blasii
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Neuber, Franz- Wiener Neustadt
Noak, G.-Berlin
von Nordheim’s of Mehlis & Zella St. Blasii
Nothnagel-Suhl
Nowotny, Johann- Prag
Nowotny, Matthias- Vienna
Oberhammer, Peter of Munich
Obiltschnig- Ferlach
Ogris,M.- Ferlach
Ollendorf, Philipp of Austria
Orasche, Josef- Ferlach
Outschar, Johann- Ferlach
Paubel, Carl/Karl- Suhl
Pegam, Mich.- Ferlach
Peterlongo, Joh. & Mahrholdt, Richard-Innsbruck, Austria
Pichler, Peter- Ligist
Poschinger, Philipp- Ferlach
Poser, Paul-Prague
Pramesberger, J.F.- Goisern
Prechtl, Gottfried- Birkenau
Proof House-Suhl & Zella Mehlis
Pücker, J. G.- Leipzig
Reeb, J.J. PDF
Rehbichler, C.- Munich
Reif, H.G.- Leipzig
Reiger, Johann- Munich
Rempt- Gebrüder Rempt-REMO
Retz, Günter & Torsten
Richter, Albert- Cottbus
Roedl, Heinrich- Prague
Romerwerk & The Becker Revolving Shotgun
Sackreuter, Jacob- Frankfurt a/Main
Sajowitz, Michael- Wien
Sauer, J.P.- Photo Gallery
Sauer, J.P. Text
Schaller, Caspar- Suhl
Schaschl, Johann & family- Ferlach
Scheer, Robert- Sommerfeld
Scheiring, Herbert- Ferlach
Schildbach, Gustav- Master Engraver
Scherping, Heinrich of Hannover
Schier, F.- Grafenegg
Schilling in Zella-Mehlis
The Old Prison- Now Archives
The Schillings in Suhl
Schilling, Valentin Christoph
Schiwy, Ludwig of Berlin
Schlegelmilch
Schmidt & Bender Scopes
E. Schmidt & Habermann
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Schüler, Richard and the August Schüler Co.
Schüler, Robert of Köln
Schwandner, Anton- Wien
Siegert Waffen- Graz
Sigott, Johann- Ferlach
Simson & Co., BSW, Waffa
Sodia, Franz & Anton- Ferlach
Sporer, Welicslaus- Taus, Bohemia
Springer- Johann- Erben
Stange, Rudolph- Demmin
Steigleder, Ernst of Berlin
Steigleder, Franz- Suhl
Stendebach, Carl Friedrich Philip
Stiegele, Carl Anton
Stiffter, Johann- Prague
Stobbe, Albert- Suhl
Störmer, D.R.- Mannheim
Störmer, Gustav Adolf- Herzberg
Hilmar Stötzer-Zella St. Blasii
Strempel, Edgar and Franz-Suhl
Carl (Karl) Streng & Co.
Sturm family
Suhl History, Photographs & Notgelds, etc.
Suhler Waffen Export Haus
Teich, Carl- Bischofswerda
Thieme & Schlegelmich
Timner, August F. W.- Coblenz
Timpe, Johann Friedrich of Berlin
Umfahrer, Fr.- Klagenfurt
Uter (Ulter), Franz-Suhl Heiderbach
VEB Ernst Thälmann-Werke
Triebel family- Suhl
Veratschnig- Ferlach
Walther, Carl- Zella Mehlis
Weiss, Bruno & Fritz- Suhl
Will- Oscar, Ernst Leo, Julius & Venus Waffenwerk
Willig, Emil & Claus
Winkler, Josef & B.- Ferlach
Winter, Oscar-Hannover
Witteman, Peter- Gessen
Carl von Witzleben-Inventor
Wolf, Albert Wilhelm of Suhl
Zauner, Karl- Ferlach
Ziegenhahn & Sohn
Zschocke, Friedrich-Suhl
Dietrich Apel and the Foto Gallerie Suhl Waffenkunst or Gunmaker’s Poster Project
In Memoriam
Importers and Dealers in America
Adolph, Fred
California Arms Co.
Daly, Charles-Importer, Text
Gun Makers & Importers Broadway, NY
A. G. Hanak- Box 351, Sussex, N.J.
Hollender, Frederick W.- New York
Singer, Joseph- Los Angeles, Ca.
Sloan’s Sporting Goods-New York
A. F. Stoeger Inc.- New York
Tauscher, Hans- Broadway, NY
Vogt, Henry- Chicago, Ill.
Von Lengerke & Detmold, Inc.-New York City
German Patents-D.R.P.’s and D.R.G.M.’s
Sporting Long Gun Patents
D.R.G.M.’s or Deutsches Reichs Gebrauchs-Muster (German utility or design patents 1871-1945)
Notable Authors/Sportsmen
Armin Tenner
Franzt Rosenberg of Norway
GGCA Calendar Images
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Gun Maker’s Library
Die Waffenindutrie in Suhl, Ihre Entwicklung und Lage
Jagdwaffen aus Ferlach
Moderne Scheibenwaffen-Otto Maretsch, 1911
100 Jahre Beschßamt Suhl (100 years of the Suhl Proof House)
J. G. Anschutz 1937 Catalog nr. 32 & Net Price List
1937 BSW (Berlin-Suhler Waffen) Catalog & Price List
Burkard Behr
Eduard Bogdanovich (Ed Bogd)- St. Petersburg, 1909
Hugo Eckoldt
Ferlacher Jagdwaffen
1934 W. Glaser-Waffen-Zürich
Greifelt & Co. circa 1915-1925
Greifelt & Co. circa 1925-1935
Greifelt & Co. circa 1940-1942 Greif Bock-Gewehre
Greifelt & Co. circa 1940-1942 Greif Drillinge
Greifelt & Co. circa 1940-1942 Kipplauf, Bolt Action & Single Shot Rifles
Hartmann & Weiss
Friedr. Wilh. Heym Pre War Catalog
Fred’k W. Hollender- New York, Schuler Import
Franz Jäger no. 1
Franz Jäger Single trigger
Franz Jäger catalog no. 5
Franz Jäger & Co. 1908
Franz Jäger & Co. 1912/13
Franz Jäger & Co. No. 35 (1934)
Franz Jäger Heroldbüchse & Herold Repetierbüchse
Paul Jaeger
Josef Just-Ferlach, 1973
Jagdwaffenkunde-Georg Koch-1899
Ernst Kerner & Co. circa 1930
F. W. Kessler Catalog
Eduard Kettner-Köln-1956/57
Franz Kettner
1953 Albrecht Kind-Hunstig Workshop Catalog
1953 Albrecht Kind of Hunstig- #1-Intro & Waffen
1953 Albrecht Kind-Hunstig #2-Munition & Optics
1953 Albrecht Kind-Hunstig #3-Tourist and Hound Articles
Knaak, George
Max Kober
Albin Koch
Lancaster Arms Co., Infallible Single Trigger
Leitfaden der Waffenlehre 1917
Lignose 1927
Suhler Jagdwaffen
Mauser/H. Tauscher, circa 1913
1937 Mauser Catalog
Imman. Meffert- Suhl “Hubertus” Leichtmetallgewehre “Dural” 1938
Bernhard Merkel, Gewehr-Fabrik, Suhl-catalog
Bernhard Merkel- “Bemesu”-1931
Geb. Merkel in French circa 1926?
Oskar Merkel- Suhl
1982 Merkel over and under guns
Mewa-Suhl
Wenzl Morgenstern & Sohn- Weipert
Heinrich Moritz
G. A. Nothnagel
Redfield Gun Sights-1935 #35B
Geb. Rempt, 1927
Simson-Suhl (date unknown)
Simson-Model “Astoria”
Franz Sodia pre 1989
Friedrich Stendebach
Steyr Mannlicher-1974
Albert Stobbe-Suhl
Szecsei & Fuchs-Innsbruck, Austria & Windsor, Ont., Canada
E. A. Theate & Co.-Belgium, Aug. Ahrendts-Hamburg, import & export
Technologie und Gewehrkunde 1923
1912 G. Teschner & Co.- Frankfurt a. O.
G. Teschner & Co. / Collath-Frankfurt a. O.
vom Hofe, Ernst-August-Berlin
Waffen-Bavaria, Munich 1959
Waffen-Weiss (Paul Weiss) Akah1957
Carl Walther- Ulm-Donau, Erma
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