In 1950 the company opened a new facility on Cockburn street in Drummondville, Québec, Canada. Original rifles and shotguns from these dates are scarce because of their limited production and discontinued parts. The factory was expanded again after a few years. In 1894 the company opened a new facility on Park Avenue in Worcester, Massachusetts. Harrington (Gilbert Harrington's son) and Mary A. After the deaths of Harrington and Richardson in 1897, Brooks became the manager and the company was held by heirs Edwin C. Harrington was president, Richardson was treasurer, and George F. Their original capital investment was $75,000. In 1888 the firm was incorporated as The Harrington & Richardson Arms Company. In 1875 Harrington and another former Wesson employee, William Augustus Richardson, formed the new Harrington & Richardson Company. He started a brief partnership in 1871 with Harrington's nephew Gilbert Henderson Harrington, as Wesson & Harrington, until Harrington bought him out in 1874. Wesson produced two trigger rifles and spur trigger pistols and pocket rifles/shotguns popular for short length holster models such as the discontinued topper compact pocket shotguns.
Wesson who co-founded Smith & Wesson, started a firearms manufacturing firm in 1859, sharing an early patent with Nathan Harrington. For more information on Marlin's new lever-action rifles, visit original H&R firm was in business for over a century from 1871 to 1986.
The Marlin Model 1895 Trapper has a suggested retail price of $1,274. Also included is a soft-rubber buttpad that helps absorb some of the recoil impulse, yet results in a 13.38" length of pull. The fore-end is slimmed down in profile, and includes a stainless sling swivel stud in the front that pairs with another at the bottom of the semi-pistol grip buttstock. For furniture, it comes with a durable laminate buttstock and fore-end set, which includes aggressive checkering on the grip areas for added retention.
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For controls, the Model 1895 Trapper includes an exposed hammer (with included optional offset spur), an oversize lever loop, which offers plenty of space for gloved hands along with a push-button, cross-bolt manual safety located at the rear of the receiver.įor sights, the Model 1895 Trapper comes with a serrated black post front along with an adjustable Skinner Sights peep rear mounted to the top of the receiver. The action itself features a spiral-fluted, nickel-plated bolt, meant to aid in smooth cycling and preventing hangups in adverse conditions. This magazine can be filled through a loading gate located on the right side of the receiver. The action of the Model 1895 Trapper is fed from a tube magazine housed underneath the barrel, with a capacity of five rounds. All stainless-steel parts also have a satin, non-shiny finish to keep glare down. The muzzle is also threaded for 11/16"-24 TPI, for mounting barrel accessories, along with a stainless muzzle thread cap included from the factory.
At 16.1" long, the barrel gives the Model 1895 trapper an overall length of 34.25" and has six grooves at a 1:20" right-hand twist rate for the rifle's. The barrel is also made of stainless steel, which is cold hammer-forged. The receiver, lever and trigger guard plate are CNC-machined from 416 stainless steel forgings.
Made largely from stainless steel, the Model 1895 Trapper has an unloaded weight of 7.1 lbs. Since then, more additions have been made to the Model 1895 lineup, with the most recent being the Marlin Model 1895 Trapper. The wait ended at the end of last year, as Marlin announced the release of the Model 1895 SBL in December 2021. Since Marlin was acquired by Ruger in recent years, the market waited patiently for the re-introduction of the name's classic lever-action rifle lines.
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