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Original Item: Only One Available. This is definitely in fine condition for close to 140 of age! Imported from Liège in Belgium, one of Europe's leading Gun Manufacturing centers, this fine example was marketed by PIEPER ARMS Co, as marked on both locks. This may have simply been an import company, or a label used by the manufacturer. This DOUBLE BARREL 12 gauge Hammer Shotgun presents ...
Henri Pieper was born in Germany in 1840 and died in Belgium in 1898. He founded his company in 1866 in Liege, initially to make shotguns and rifles. He was an early adopter of mechanized production methods for making interchangeable parts, and by the time of his death his company had grown quite large and had expanded into many different areas ...
Most double shotguns represented here. Double gun shotguns - Side by Side shotguns, and over under shotguns - Including drillings, double barreled rifles, SxS double rifles, combination guns.
Henri Pieper, a German-born inventor and entrepreneur who settled in Belgium in 1859, had a prolific career. His accomplishments included producing shotgun barrels for some of Remington's finest double guns, designing trial rifles for Belgiam's army, developing the Pieper M1893 revolver, and patenting a gas-electric hybrid automobile 100 years ...
Apr 17, 2011 · 5347 posts · Joined 2004. #3 · Apr 17, 2011. Henri Pieper died in 1898 and the firm continued under a new name of Etablisments Pieper until 1905 when it went under yet another name change. So if your shotgun is marked H. Pieper it is a good bet it was made prior to 1898. RonJames.
Pieper was issued a patent for their construction in the U.S. on Aug 23, 1881; he already held the patent in Belgium. In the 1890’s Pieper made some Cape guns in 12 gauge and U.S. rifle calibers for export for the U.S. that were marketed by Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck. The rifle calibers Sears offered were 38-55, 44-40, and 32-20.
Oct 19, 2021 · To begin with, Henri Pieper (1841-1898) was a Belgian of German descent. He was born in the small town of Zöst in Westphalia, and immediately after leaving school he went to work. Right at work, and he worked at a metallurgical plant, he studied metallurgical production, the basics of designing steam engines, technological equipment and tools.
