Brand Names Used by Crescent Arms

American Bar Lock Wonder made for Sears, Roebuck & Co. American Boy made for Townley Metal & Hardware Co. American Gun Co. (H & D Folsom house brand) American Gun Company of New York. American Nitro Armory Gun Co., Baker Gun Co. (if no foreign proof marks) T. Barker New York — if a sidelock hammerless double without proofs. Bellmore Gun Co. Berkshire No. 3000 made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Black Beauty — hammerless doubles. Bluefield ClipperBluegrass Arms Co. made for Belknap Hardware Co. of Louisville, KY. Blue WhistlerBridge Black Prince. Bridge Gun Co. Bridge Gun Works Bridgeport Arms Co. (if no foreign proof marks). Bright Arms Co. Canadian Belle Carolina Arms Co. made for Smith Wadsworth Hardware Co. of Charlotte, NC. Caroline Arms Central Arm Co. made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Chatham Arms Co. Cherokee Arms Co. made for C. M. McClung Co. of Knoxville, TN. Chesapeake Gun Co. Chicago Long Range Wonder 1908-1918 made for Sears, Roebuck & Co. of Chicago, IL. Colonial Columbian New York Arms Co. Compeer made for Van Camp Hardware & Iron Co. of Indianapolis, IN. Connecticut Arms Co. Cumberland Arms Co. Crescent Fire Arms Co. Creve Cour (if no foreign proof marks) made for Isaac Walker Hardware Co. of Peoria, IL. CrusoDaniel Boone Gun Co. made for Belknap Hardware Co. of Louisville, KY. Delphian Arms Co. (some models without foreign proof marks) made for Supplee-Biddle Hardware Co. of Philadelphia, PA. Delphian Manufacturing Co. (some models), Diamond Arms Co. (some models) made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Dunlap Special made for Dunlap Hardware Co. of Macon, GA. E.C. Mac made for E.C. Meacham Arms Co. of St. Louis, MO. Elgin Arms Co. made for Strauss & Schram and Fred Biffar & Co. both of Chicago, IL. Elmira Arms Co. Empire Arms Co. made for Sears, Roebuck & Co. of Chicago, IL. Empire State Arms Co. Enders Oakleaf made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Enders Special Service made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. Enders Royal Service made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. Essex made for Belknap Hardware Co. of Louisville, KY. Excel made for Montgomery Ward & Co. of Chicago, IL. Farwell Arms Co. made for Farwell, Ozmun & Kirk of St. Paul, MN. Faultless made for John M. Smythe Co. of Chicago, IL. Faultless Goose Gun made for John M. Smyth Co. of Chicago, IL. The Field after 1894: Folsom Arms Co. (also used by H & D Folsom on Belgian imports) F.F. Forbes (H & D Folsom house brand) Fort Pitt Arms Co. Fremont Arms Co. (also used on Belgian imports) Gold Medal WonderGreenfield (some models) made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. of Chicago, ILH.B.C. (some models) made for Hudson's Bay Co. of Canada H.S.B. & Co. (some models) made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. of Chicago, IL. Hanover Arms Co. (if no foreign proof marks) S.H. Harrington (if no foreign proof marks) Hartford Arms Co. made for both Simmons Hardware and Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Harvard (H & D Folsom house brand)Hermitage (some models) made for Grey-Dusley Hardware Co. of Nashville, TN Hip Spe Bar (some models) made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. of Chicago, IL. Hibbard (some models) made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. of Chicago, IL. Howard Arms Co. made for Fred Biffar & Co. of Chicago, IL. Hudson (some models) made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. of Chicago, IL. Hunter made for Belknap Hardware Co. Louisville, KY. Interstate Arms Co. made for Townley Metal & Hardware Co. of Kansas City, MO. Jackson Arms Co. made for C.M. McClung & Co. of Knoxville, TN. Joseph Arms Co. Norwich, Conn.K K and Keen Kufter (some models) made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Kingsland Special and Kingsland 10 Star made for Geller, Ward & Hasner of St. Louis, MO. Kirk Gun Co. made for Farwell, Ozmun & Kirk of St. Paul, MN. Knickerbocker (up to 1915, H & D Folsom house brand), Knockabout (before 1925) made for Montgomery Ward & Co. of Chicago, IL. Knoxall (only hammerless doubles)Laclede Gun Co.Lakeside made for Montgomery Ward & Co. of Chicago, IL. Leader Gun Co. made for Charles Williams Stores of New York, NY Lee's Special and Lee's Munner Special made for Lee Hardware Co. of Salina, KS. Long Range Marvel, Long Range Winner, and Long Range Wonder made between 1893 to 1909 for Sears, Roebuck & Co. of Chicago, IL. F.A. Loomis Marshwood Massachusetts Arms Co. made before 1920 for Blish, Mizet and Silliman Hardware Co. of Atchison, KS. Mears (if no foreign proof marks) Metropolitan made for Siegal-Cooper Co. of New York, NY. Minnesota Arms Co. made for Farwell, Ozmun, Kirk & Co. of St. Paul, MN. Mississippi Arms Co. St. Louis (some models) made for Shepleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Mississippi Valley Arms Co. (some models) made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Mohawk made for Glish, Mizet and Lilliman Hardware Co. of Atchinson, KS. Monitor R. Murdock, National Firearms Co. (some models) National Arms Co. hammer doubles (without foreign proof marks) and hammerless doubles made for May Hardware Co. of Washington, D.C. and Moskowitz and Herbach Co. of Philadelphia, PA. New Britain Arms Co.'s Monarch New Elgin Arms Co. New Empire New England (some models after 1914) made for Sears, Roebuck & Co.New England Arms Co. (some models) Newport Model CN made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett and Co. of Chicago. Newport Model WN (some models) made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett and Co. of Chicago. New Rival made for Van Camp Hardware and Iron Co. of Indianapolis, IN. New York Arms Co. made for Garnet Carter Co. of Chattanooga, TN. New York Machine Made (some models) New York Match Gun (some models) New York Nitro Hammerless, Nitro Bird made for Conover Hardware Co. of Kansas City, MO. Nitro Hunter made for Belknap Hardware Co. of Louisville, KY. Nitro King 1908 to 1917 made for Sears, Roebuck & Co. of Chicago, IL. Norwich Arms Co. Not-Noc Manufacturing Co. made for Belknap Hardware Co. of Louisville, KY and Canton Hardware Co. of Canton, OH. Osprey made for Lou J. Eppinger, Detroit, MI. Oxford made for Belknap Hardware Co. of Louisville, KY. Peerless (H & D Folsom house brand)Perfection made for H. G. Lipscomb & Co. of Nashville, TN. Piedmont made for Piedmont Hardware Co. of Danville, PA. Piedmont Arms Co.Pioneer Arms (if no foreign proof marks) made for Kruse and Baklmann Hardware Co. of Cincinnati, OH. Quail (H & D Folsom house brand) Queen City made for Elmira Arms Co. of Elmira, NY. Red Chieftan (model 60) made for Supplee Biddle Hardware Co. of Philadelphia, PARev-O-Noc (some models) made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. of Chicago, IL. Rich-Con made for Richardson & Conover Hardware Co. Charles Richter (some models) made for New York Sporting Goods Co. of New York, NY. Rickard Arms Co. made for J. A. Rickard Co. of Schenectady, NY. Rival (some models) made for Van Camp Hardware and Iron Co. of Indianapolis, IN. Rocket Special Royal Service made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Rummel Arms Co. made for A. J. Rummel Arms Co. of Toledo, OH. Ruso (if no foreign proof marks)St. Louis Arms Co. (sidelock hammerless doubles) made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Seminole (hammerless) unknown Shue's Special made for Ira M. Shue of Hanover, PA. Smithsonian (some models) John M. Smythe & Co. made for John M. Smythe Hardware Co. of Chicago, IL. Southern Arms Co. (some models)Special Service made for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Spencer Gun Co. made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. of Chicago, IL. Sportsman (some models) made for W. Bingham & Co. of Cleveland, OH. Springfield Arms Co. used until 1930. (H & D Folsom house brand). This brand was also used by Stevens and James Warner guns. Square Deal made for Stratton, Warren Hardware Co. of Memphis, TN. Star Leader (some models) State Arms Co. made for J.H. Lau & Co. of New York, NY. Sterling Arms Co.Sullivan Arms Co. made for Sullivan Hardware Co. of Anderson, SC. Superior (some models) made for Paxton & Gallagher Co. of Omaha, NE. Syco (some models) made for Wyeth Hardware Co. of St. Joseph, MO. Ten Star & Ten Star Heavy Duty (if no foreign proof marks) made for Geller, Ward & Hasner Co. of St. Louis, MO. Tiger (if no foreign proof marks) made for J.H. Hall & Co. of Nashville, TN. Townley's Pal and Townley's American Boy made for Townley Metal & Hardware Co. of Kansas City, MO. Trap's Best made for Watkins, Cottrell Co. of Richmond, VA. Triumph (some models) made for Sears, Roebuck & Co. of Chicago, IL. Tryon Special (some models) made for Edward K. Tryon Co. of Philadelphia, PA. U.S. Arms Co. (if no foreign proof marks) made for Supplee-Biddle Hardware Co. of Philadelphia, PA. U.S. Field Utica Firearms Co. (some models) made for Simmons Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Victor & Victor Special made for Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. of Chicago, IL. Virginia Arms Co. made for Virginia-Carolina Co. of Richmond, VA. Volunteer (some models) made for Belknap Hardware Co. of Louisville, KY. Vulcan Arms Co. made for Edward K. Tryon Co. of Philadelphia, PA. Warren Arms Co. (if no foreign proof marks) Washington Arms Co. (some models) Wauregan (some models) Wautauga (some models) made for Wallace Hardware Co. Morristown, TN. Wildwood made for Sears, Roebuck & Co. of Chicago, IL. Wilkinson Arms Co. (if no foreign proof marks) made for Richmond Hardware Co. of Richmond, VA. Wilshire Arms Co. made for Stauffer, Eshleman & Co. of New Orleans, LA. Winfield Arms Co. (H & D Folsom house brand) Winoca Arms Co. made for Jacobi Hardware Co. of Philadelphia, PA. Witte Hardware Co. (some models) made for Witte Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO. Wolverine Arms Co. made for Fletcher Hardware Co. of Wilmington, NC. Worthington Arms Co. made for George Worthington Co. of Cleveland, OH
Gun Type: Shotgun