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Building on a legacy of excellence forged by Eliphalet Remington in 1816, Remington rifles have defined and defended the American way of life for more than 200 years. The Model 700® bolt-action's accuracy and dependability remain legendary more than 50 years since it was unveiled. And Remington innovation continues to enhance the capabilities ...
Remington, Eliphalet ĭlĭfˈəlĭt , 1793–1861, American inventor, gunsmith, and arms manufacturer, b. Suffield, Conn. Trained in blacksmithing, he turned to gunsmithing at an early age. With his father he founded a firearms firm at Ilion, N.Y., and took over the firm upon his father's death (1828). He supplied the U.S. army with rifles in the Mexican War. In 1856 the business was expanded ...
27. Juli 2016 · In 1828, the Remingtons seized an opportunity to buy 200 acres of land in a place called German Flats, near the Erie Canal. They dug a canal to Steel’s Creek and built a factory to run off the water power. Tragedy stuck during the move when the senior Eliphalet Remington was thrown from a wagon and run over.
Eliphalet Remington II was born in Suffield, Connecticut on October 28, 1793. His father, Eliphalet Remington, moved his family from Connecticut to the Mohawk River Valley in 1800, where he cleared enough land for a small farm, built a two-room cabin that was later replaced by a larger home, and, along with others who had also moved to the region from Connecticut, established the town of ...
Eliphalet took over the business upon his father's death in 1828 and established a rifle factory in Ilion, New York. As the business prospered, Remington expanded the line to include a pistol. Government contracts for guns to fight the Mexican War fueled the growth of the firm, which soon included Eliphalet's three sons. They introduced a line of agricultural tools in 1856, but demand for ...
Remington, Eliphalet. Remington, Eliphalet ĭlĭfˈəlĭt [ key], 1793–1861, American inventor, gunsmith, and arms manufacturer, b. Suffield, Conn. Trained in blacksmithing, he turned to gunsmithing at an early age. With his father he founded a firearms firm at Ilion, N.Y., and took over the firm upon his father's death (1828).
Eliphalet Remington (October 28, 1793 – August 12, 1861) designed the Remington rifle and founded what is now known as the Remington Arms Co., Inc.. Eliphalet Remington II was born in 1793 in the town of Suffield, Connecticut. He was the second child of four surviving children (but the only son) of Eliphalet and Elizabeth (Kilbourn) Remington, whose family origins lay in Yorkshire, England ...
