![]() Each section is subdivided into different parts (several with multiple pages). ![]() The history of the carbines with the Iver Johnson name is divided into five sections. Just because one name appears on the carbine does not mean a different name wasn't used on their documentation or in their corporate records. While all three names will be covered throughout this document, on an operational level all three names are interchangeable with one another. With corporate records than the names that appeared on their carbines or in their literature. Also confusing can be the names Iver Johnson, Iver Johnson's Arms, & Iver Johnson's Arms & Cycle Works. Imperato eventually moved the company to New Jersey and began making M1 Carbines in the name of Iver Johnson in 1978.ĭue to a number of changes in ownership the history of Iver Johnson's can be a bit confusing. ![]() The company assets Imperato acquired the trade mark "Iver Johnson". After Iver Johnson died his descendants operated the business until selling it in the early 1970's to a Brooklyn investor, Louis Imperato. Over the years he was in business the weapons and other products his company made developedĪ reputation worthy of making his name a U.S. Introduction to Iver Johnson, Iver Johnson's Arms, & Iver Johnson's Arms & Cycle WorksĪ man by the name of Iver Johnson was an immigrant who started his first gun factory in the 1800's in Massachusetts. 30 Carbine, 5.7mm Johnson, 9mm Parabellum Post WWII Commercially Manufactured M1 Carbines (U.S.A.)
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |