![]() ![]() ![]() In consequence dealers required US$ 42 for it. In consequence only very fiew guns were delivered to dealers and as the company was onlyĪble to produce about 200 guns a month the request for it was quickly larger than theirīesides, the Henry's were for dealers US$ 28 and their price was US$ 40. In October 1862 the company was faced to a short of barrels as well as other parts of their Number was within the range of 100 to 300. Of these guns came into the hands of the Confederate 1st Kentucky Cavalry, C.S.A. Prentice's account was closed in consequence. By mid September 1862 280 of the sold 900 Henry rifels had gone to Prentice.Īs in September 1862 Louisville was expected to be taken by the Confederates, Prentice did a Stanton later became sale agent for the Louisville Successful in the Louisville, Kentucky region. ![]() Brown, Columbus, Ohio to act as the general agent. 44 caliber rimfire was redy for public sale on July 1, 1862. The first production of the improved rifle was already in July 1861.įrom the beginning of the company until October 1862 the company was never lucrative andĪccumulated a indebtedness of $ 78.000 which exceeded the assets of the companey. In 1863 125 of these Walch revolvers were sold but 80 of themįrom April to July 1861 the company produced the needed tools and fixtures for marking their Production costs were calculated at US$ 8000Īnd these guns would bring up to US$ 26.000 in sale but the counterparty failed to respond. 31 caliberġ0 shot revolvers, patented Feb. That the company started to produce for a party in New York 3000 John Walch. These first arms had some radical defectsĪnd further production stopped for further two years. ![]() The company started to produce the Volcanic firearms in May 1857 but turned out finishedĪrms only 18 month later, means Novembre 1858. Back to Homepage New Haven Arms Company Nameġ863 to 1865 Federal Government, Army and Navy direct ordersġ730 Henry Rifles, about the half marked C.G.C. ![]()
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