Smith and Wesson's LadySmith line is about 100 years old has been marketed specifically for the female shooter as a smaller-framed and easy-to-use revolver, and this line is still active today.
Other manufacturers have followed Smith's examples in making firearms specifically marketed for women; for example, Charter Arms has the Pink Lady line of revolvers.
They did not make firearms. They contracted with makers of firearms to put their name on the firearms they bought.
yes
Browning does not make firearms, FN does.
no indication of such action, but possible.
Unable to find any reference to a firearms industry in Bolivia. Their total annual export of firearms and ammunition was $601. There may be some artisan gunsmiths producing firearms by hand, but it appears that firearms are imported from elsewhere.
Sears stopped selling firearms in 1988. Sears never made firearms, they contracted other gun companies to make guns for them under the Sears brand name.
No. A Federal Firearms License is a licence to engage in the business of selling guns, or to collect guns, or make guns, or import guns, or make ammunition, etc. It has no bearing on CARRYING a gun, which is regulated by STATE law. There is no FEDERAL law on carrying of firearms, except certain Federal property prohibits carry, and that a law enforcement officer may carry in any state. If someone tells you that have a Federal Concealed Carry permit, they are lying.
Women made guns, ammunition and bombs throughout WW2 in Britain, Canada and USA
Yes, some makers do make firearms for left handers. Remington comes to mind.
F.A.P. di Pietta is an Italian maker specializing in replicas of 19th century firearms and in particular firearms of the American Civil War. They make both muzzleloading and cartridge firearms, such as the 1858 Remington and 1873 Singe Action Army models.
Sears stopped selling firearms in 1988. Sears never made firearms, they contracted other gun companies to make guns for them under the Sears brand name.
No. Several companies made guns for Sears under the JC Higgins name. They still exist but no longer make guns with the JC Higgins name.