yes Riverside Arms chicopee falls ma. usa from 1870 to 1967
riverside arms co. split single shot gun
Riverside Arms was a trade name used by J. Stevens Arms division of Savage Arms. The Stevens historian could probably tell us (for a fee) when the first and last guns marked Riverside were produced, but it would be somewhere close to 1920 and 1950.
To determine the age of a Riverside Arms Company shotgun with the serial number JD956, you would typically need to consult a specific production year reference or database for Riverside shotguns. Riverside Arms produced firearms primarily in the early to mid-20th century, and the "JD" prefix suggests it was likely manufactured in the 1930s. For a precise date, checking with a firearms expert or historical records specific to Riverside Arms would be necessary.
Ruger Arms is a company that sells firearms. Whatever type of gun you need they have it, from pistols to rifles they have a variety. They sell in several states also.
USA
The Browning website is one source. Browning, Sporting Arms of Distinction by Matt Eastman covers up unitl 1992.
US Army long arms (rifles/muskets) were Made In The USA. Confederate States of America (CSA) long arms were primarily IMPORTED (from England/France).
Stevens/Savage used the Riverside name from about 1920 to 1945.
Riverside Arms is a brand name used by the J Stevens Arms Co. on many good quality shotguns. The value depends on model, gauge, and condition. There is little collector interest in single barrel shotguns. Information about J Stevens Arms apply to Riverside Arms Co.
Can't give you an exact date, but Stevens used the Riverside name from about 1920-1945 according to my notes.
no . riverside was mainly produced after 1914, using fluid steel barrels.
The Riverside Arms single shot shotgun marked with "829BJ" is likely manufactured in the early to mid-20th century, as Riverside Arms was a brand associated with firearms produced during that time. Specific dating can be challenging without additional details, such as the serial number or design features. Generally, firearms from this era can range from the 1930s to the 1960s. For a precise age, consulting a firearms expert or reference guide specific to Riverside Arms would be beneficial.