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The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited; Company type: Listed company: Industry: Manufacture of motorcycles arms industry machinery industry and plant construction manufacture of metal forming machinery manufacture of weapons and ammunition vehicle construction Founded: Gun Quarter, Birmingham, England, 1861: Founder: Thomas Turner: Defunct ...
Standing for Birmingham Small Arms Company Ltd, BSA was founded in 1861, for the production of firearms. They chose 25 acres of ground at Small Heath and by 1863 the factory was complete. The brand’s motorcycle division was set up in 1903, and the first motorcycle followed in 1910.
Oct 3, 2021 · In June 1861, the Birmingham Small Arms Trade held a meeting and resolved to form a company, “The Birmingham Small Arms Company,” to manufacture guns by machine. Modern gunmaking...
The Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) was founded in 1861 by fourteen gunsmiths in Birmingham, England, to supply arms to the British government during the Crimean War. The company continued after the conflict but branched out into other fields; in the 1880s the company began to manufacture bicycles and in 1903 the company's first ...
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SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited ( BSA) was a major British industrial combine, a group of businesses manufacturing military and sporting firearms; bicycles; motorcycles; cars; buses and bodies; steel; iron castings; hand, power, and machine tools; coal cleaning and handling plants; sintered metals; and hard chrome ...
Oct 10, 2010 · Birmingham Small Arms. Details. Published: 10 October 2010. Birmingham has been an arms making town since forever. The origins of the Birmingham Small Arms Company draw on that heritage. A thriving arms trade by Smiths and Cutlers had been mentioned as early as 1538.
