Cresent Arms was bought by H&D Folson Arms Co. NY. Then in 1930 it merged with Davis Warner Arms Co. and became Cresent-Davis Arms Corporation. Cresent-Davis was then bought out in 1932 by Stevens Arms Co.
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Crescent Firearms Company was established in 1892 in Norwich, Connecticut, primarily as a manufacturer of inexpensive, mass-produced shotguns and firearms. The company became well-known for its "Crescent" line of shotguns, which were popular among hunters and recreational shooters due to their affordability. In 1931, Crescent Firearms was acquired by the H&D Folsom Company, which continued to produce firearms until 1948, when production ceased. Today, Crescent firearms are often considered collectible items, reflecting a significant chapter in American firearm manufacturing history.
Many utility grade weapons.
Crescent Firearms Company produced Plymouth shotguns primarily between the early 1900s and the 1930s. These shotguns were part of a variety of models manufactured by Crescent, which was known for its affordable firearms during that era. The company ceased operations in the late 1930s, marking the end of production for Plymouth shotguns.
Been out of business for 75+ years
Crescent Firearms Co dates back to 1888. George W, Cilley bought out the defunct Bacon Arms Co. of Norwich, Conn. Cilley teamed up with Frank foster and formed the Crescent Fire Arms Co. Cilley and Foster each held firearms patents and both were qualified firearms design and manuafacture. In 1932 the city of Norwich, Conn. took over the Crescent property for back taxes. The Crescent firearms were well respected.
The Star Leader shotgun was indeed manufactured by Crescent Firearms, a company that operated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Crescent Firearms produced a variety of firearms, including shotguns such as the Star Leader model. The company was known for producing affordable but functional firearms for the mass market during its time in operation.
"The Berkshire" by Meridan Firearms "Berkshire No. 3000" by Crescent Firearms Contrary to popular belief, not the same company.
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It is a shotgun not a rifle- and Crescent was bought by Savage in 1931.
At least one company that made guns marked with the Tru Test label was Crescent firearms.
$100-$250