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Mar 24, 2015 · Henri Pieper (left) and Nicolas Pieper (right) Henri Pieper was born and raised in modest German home in Soest (Westphalia) Germany on Oct 30, 1840. He received his technical training in Soest and then in Warstein. Then emigrated to Belgium at the end of 1859. Moving around from Herstal and a short period in the wool industry of Verviers, he ...
Anciens Etablissements Pieper. Anciens Etablissements Pieper was a Belgian arms manufacturer established under the name Henri Pieper in Herstal, Belgium in 1884 (some sources, 1866), by Henri Pieper. In 1898, it was renamed to Nicolas Pieper, and it became the Anciens Etablissements Pieper in 1905. It stayed in business until approximately 1950.
Sep 24, 2009 · Henri Pieper was born in the German town of Soest in the Westphalia region on October 30, 1840. After receiving some basic training in machining and a stint at a woolen mill, he apprenticed with a gunsmith named Warstein.
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The Pieper M1893 was a double action revolver carbine with a gas seal system that used the 8mm Pieper Carbine cartridge. Design and development [ edit ] The development of the weapon began in 1893 by the Belgian gunsmith Henri Pieper and from 1896 it began to supply the Mexican government for use by the Rural Police. [2]
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 ...
Originally founded by Henri Pieper in 1859. Company was reorganized in 1898, when his son Nicolas assumed control. Firm perhaps best known for a series of semi-automatic pistols that are listed below. Pieper also manufactured a bewildering variety of drillings, combination guns, cape guns, rook rifles, salon rifles and even volley guns.
Nicolas Pieper, second son of Henri Pieper and his wife Catherine Elisabeth Leroy, was born in Liège on 31 October 1870. Henri Pieper, a mechanic originally from Germany, founded a company which had its origin in a vast workshop on the rue des Bayards in Liège.
