Allen Patent Timeline
Allen's Patents Ethan Allen stands as a very inventive figure in early American firearms manufacturing, leaving behind a legacy defined by ingenuity, and relentless experimentation. As a pioneering gun maker…
Patents of Ethan Allen
A compehensive Overview of Ethan Allen's Inventions and Patents A compehensive Overview of Ethan Allen's Inventions and PatentsEthan Allen stands as a very inventive figure in early American firearms manufacturing,…
Allen Bullet Molds
Bullet Molds Bullet molds are often found alongside Ethan Allen cased percussion firearms. Although having a unique Allen vintage; these molds typically lack identifying marks and bear a strong resemblance…
Allen Overview – The Day Book
Allen & Thurber - The Day Book* Allen & Thurber - The Day Book* IntroductionIt is remarkable, but unfortunately true, just one single company ledger survived from Allen’s forty years…
Videos
Ethan Allen guns on Youtube Ethan Allen guns on YoutubeNumerous videos on YouTube feature firearms produced by Ethan Allen.However, not all of them are well-produced, engaging, or factually accurate. For…
Advertisements, Letterheads and Instructions
Advertisements, Letterheads and Instructions From Ethan Allen's own business, his retail agents and his partners This page presents a collection of advertisements, letterheads, and instruction sheets. Surviving documents of this…
Civil War Era Photographs
Ethan Allen Firearms in Civil War and Gold Rush Portraits Ethan Allen Firearms in Civil War and Gold Rush PortraitsThis page presents a collection of portraits primarily dating from the…
Home EN
The Guns and Legacy of Ethan Allen The Guns and Legacy of Ethan Allen Ethan Allen stands as a significant figure in the history of American arms. Over the course of four decades,…
Allen Overview – Short History
Ethan Allen: An Industrial Pioneer of American Firearms Ethan Allen: An Industrial Pioneer of American FirearmsIntroduction Ethan Allen Ethan Allen occupies a significant, though often underappreciated, place in the history…
Rollin White and his patent
Rollin White: Who he was, and why you should know him Rollin White: Who he was, and why you should know himMost people are familiar with Horace Smith and Daniel…