Marble arms manufacturing company of gladstone michigan began in 1892 with the invention and manufacture of the marble universal rifle sight by webster l.
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Van cleve of escanaba michigan shared patent rights on some of the early patents applied for by webster l.
Marbles knives were made in gladstone michigan starting in the late 1890 s.
Quality gun sights for firearms including fiber optic sights peep tang sights rear and front sights.
Calibers 22 44 patent allowed calibers 22 44 patent allowed each of the markings on right side is enclosed within an elongated circle.
Marble gained an appreciation for the outdoors as a timber cruiser and surveyor.
Marble s knife big game northwoods skinner 6 1 4 blade usa made 2000 nib nos.
The roots of this industry can be traced to when webster marble began his career as a timber cruiser and surveyor.
Marble came to michigan s upper peninsula in the early 1890 s and quickly gained the reputation of being one of the region s finest timer cruisers.
The gladstone michigan sight maker has long been a supplier of original equipment sights to america s gun makers many of whom advertised marble s brand sights as extra cost options making the company both the preferred maker of factory original sights and the sights that replace them.
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His uncanny ability to look at a specific forest acreage and predict the board foot yield made him very popular with the many logging companies in the area.
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Five years later he developed his first invention a folding pocket axe.
He arrived in gladstone michigan around the same time as the town was founded in 1887.
Although their use of pinned stag slabs are second to none they are most known for popularizing stacked leather washers in the handles.