Yes
Acquired by Remington.
yes
Meriden Firearms Co. was created in 1905.
Is their any such firearms co. by the name of Howard Arms
Marlin Firearms Co. was founded in New Haven, Connecticut in 1870 by John Mahlon Marlin, who had worked for the Colt's Patent Firearms Co. during the Civil War.
all western style firearms are imported from A. Uberti
They did not make firearms. They contracted with makers of firearms to put their name on the firearms they bought.
No
No
No.
Made by Crescent Firearms Co for HSB & Co.
In 1888, george w. cilley bought out the defunct Bacon Arms Co of Norwich, Conn. He then formed an alliance with Frank Foster and borrowed money to form the Crescent Firearms Co. Cilley and Foster held several firearms patents and both were highly qualified in firearms design and manufacture. They started with single barrel shotguns. Double barrels shotguns production in 1891. Crescent firearms was best known as 'house' brand firearms. About one hundred names have been attributed to guns known or believed to have been made by crescent. Stevens Arms Co. acquired the business in 1931. Many shotguns that do not seem to have a known maker were probably made by Crescent......................