| C. Arrizabalaga |
SP |
|
| C. E. Heinzelmann |
GE |
Handguns |
| C. G. Bonehill |
US/EN |
Model of Belmont Firearms |
| C. G. Haenel |
GE |
Same as Haenel-Schmeisser |
| C. H. |
SP |
|
| C. K. (Cactus Kid) |
US |
Model of Iver Johnson |
| C. S. Shattuck Arms Co. |
US |
|
| C. Sharps & Co. (Sharps & Sons) |
US |
|
| C. W. Franklin |
BG |
Imported by H & D Folsom Arms Co. |
| Cactus Kid |
US |
Model of Iver Johnson |
| Cadillac Gage Co. |
US |
Automatic weapons systems; mfd. for U.S. military |
| Cadet |
US |
Model of Iver Johnson |
| Cadix |
SP |
Model of Astra |
| Cafeld |
GE |
Mfr. of cane guns |
| Calico |
US |
Mfd. by American Ind. |
| California Arms |
US |
|
| Calixto Arrizabalaga |
SP |
|
| Calvert, John |
EN |
|
| Calwestco, Inc. |
US |
Irwin, CA |
| Campeon/Campeon Patent |
SP |
Model of Hijos de C. Arrizabalaga |
| Campo Giro |
BG/SP |
Made by Astra |
| Canadian Industries, Ltd. (C. I. L.) |
US |
|
| Cannon Block |
US |
Mfd. by Clerke |
| Cannon Breech |
US |
Brand name of Iver Johnson |
| Cap-Chure |
US |
Douglasville, GA; mfd. byPalmer Chemical &
Equipment Co., Inc. |
| Capitan |
BG |
P35 Browning with tangent sight |
| Capitan |
FN |
|
| Captain Jack |
US |
Mfd. by Hopkins & Allen |
| Carbojet |
US/WG |
Model of Hy Hunter |
| Carcano |
IT |
Italian military rifles |
| Caribou |
FD |
Rifle model of Tampereen Asepaja |
| Carl Gustav |
SQ |
See Forenade Fabrik Verken |
| Carl Walther |
WG |
Mfr. of pistols |
| Carlo Cassartelli |
IT |
Brescia, Italy; mfr. of shotguns |
| Carlo Riva |
IT |
|
| Carolina Arms Co. |
US |
Trade name of H & D Folsom Arms Co. and Smith
Wadsworth; brand name of Crescent-Davis |
| Cartuchos |
- |
Not a brand; Spanish for cartridges |
| Ca-Si |
SP |
|
| Casper Arizaga |
SP |
Mfr. of shotguns |
| Caspian Arms, Ltd. |
US |
Hardwick, VT |
| Cassartelli, Carlo |
IT |
|
| Castellani, Bruno |
IT |
Mfr. of shotguns |
| Casual Arms Corp. |
US |
Afton, WY |
| Catabria |
SP |
|
| CATCO |
US |
Napa, CA |
| Cattleman |
IT |
Model of Aldo Uberti; see L. A. Distributors
|
| Caucelegui |
SP |
Mfr. of handguns |
| Caver |
BG/SP |
Single-shot pistols |
| CBC (Cia Brazileria de Cartuchos) |
BZ |
|
| CDM (Criterion Die & Machine Co.) |
US |
Mfr. of handguns |
| Cebra |
SP |
Model of Beistegui |
| Celta |
SP |
|
| Centaure |
BG |
|
| Centennial |
US |
Mfd. by Hood Firearms Co. |
| Centennial Arms |
US |
Importer |
| Central Arms Co. |
US |
Mfd. by Crescent |
| Central Kentucky Arms |
US |
|
| Centurian |
SP |
Mfd. by Laurona |
| Century |
US |
Mfr. of revolvers |
| Century |
US |
Shotgun; model of Ithaca |
| Century Arms, Inc. |
US |
St. Albans, VT, and Boca Raton, FL; mfr./primarily
importer |
| Century Intl. Arms, Inc. |
US |
St. Albans, VT; importer for BRNO, FEG, FAMAS,
and NORINCO |
| Century Mfg., Inc. |
US |
Greenfield, IN |
| Cephyr |
- |
Brand name of Stoeger |
| Cesar |
FN/SP |
Unknown mfr. |
| Cesar, J. |
SP |
Model of Uberti |
| Ceska Zbrojovka |
CK |
Mfr. of Fox |
| CETME |
SP |
|
| Challenge |
US |
Mfd. by Bliss & Goodyear |
| Challenger Mfg. Co. |
US |
|
| Challenger Model |
US |
Model of Colt |
| Chamelot Type |
BG |
Imported from Italy |
| Champion |
US |
Brand name of Iver Johnson |
| Champlin/Champlin-Hasdins |
US |
Mfr. of rifles |
| Champlin Firearms, Inc. |
US |
Mfr. of deluxe rifles |
| Chan Chan |
FN |
|
| Chantecler |
SP/ FN |
|
| Chapuis |
FN |
|
| Charco |
US |
Formerly Charter Arms Corp. |
| Charles Daly |
WG/US/IT/JA |
Brand of shotgun |
| Charles Lancaster & Co. |
EN |
Multibarreled pistols |
| Charles Richter |
US |
Mfd. by Crescent |
| Charles Steen Armament Co. (Sarco) |
US |
Importer |
| Charola-Anitua |
BG/SP |
Bergmann copy |
| Charter Arms Corp. |
US |
|
| Chatellerault |
FN |
|
| Cherokee Arms Co. |
US |
Trade name of H & D Folsom Arms Co. |
| Chesapeake Gun Co. |
US |
Mfd. by Crescent |
| Chesterfield Armament |
US |
Chesterfield, VA |
| Cheyenne |
WG |
Brand name of American |
| Chicago |
US |
Import Co. and others |
| Chicago Arms Co. |
US |
|
| Chicago Cub |
WG |
Brand name of Rohm |
| Chicago Derringer Corp. |
US |
|
| Chicago Firearms, Inc. |
US |
Mfr. of derringers |
| Chicago Ledger |
US |
Mfd. by Chicago Firearms, Inc. |
| Chicago Long Range Wonder |
US |
Brand name of Hibbard, Spencer, & Bartlett
|
| Chicom |
RC |
Abbreviation for Chinese Communist |
| Chicopee Falls |
- |
Not a brand; city in MA; see Savage and Massachusetts
Arms Co. |
| Chief Marshal |
WG |
Mfd. by Hawes/Sauer |
| Chief Special |
US |
Mfd. by Smith & Wesson |
| Chieftan |
US |
Mfd. by Bliss & Goodyear |
| Chile |
CQ |
|
| Chimere Reinoir |
FN/SP |
|
| China (prior to 1949) |
CN |
|
| China (People's Republic of China) |
RC |
|
| Chiena (Taiwan, Republic of China) |
TW |
|
| Chipmunk Mfg. Co. |
US |
Medford, OR |
| Chopitea Jose Maria |
SP |
|
| Churchill, E. J., Ltd. |
EN |
|
| Chylewski |
CK |
|
| Cia |
- |
Not a brand; Spanish for company |
| Ciener, Jonathan Arthur |
US |
Mfr. of machine guns and silencers |
| Cimarron Arms |
US |
|
| Citori |
JA |
Model of Browning Arms Co. |
| Clabrough & Sons |
- |
|
| Clair |
FN |
|
| Clamin |
BG |
Mfd. by L. J. Warnant |
| Claridge Hi-Tec |
US |
North Ridge, CA |
| Clark Leader |
US |
Brand of Hunter Arms Co. |
| Classic Arms |
US |
Mfr. of replicas |
| Claybirder |
SP |
Model of Zephyr |
| Clayco |
- |
See North China Inds. |
| Clement |
BG |
|
| Clement-Garanti |
BG |
|
| Clement-Neumann |
GE |
Semiautomatic carbines |
| Clerke/Clerke Technicorp. |
US |
|
| Cleveland Arms Co. |
US |
|
| Clic-Clac |
FN |
Revolver model |
| Climax |
|
|
| Coast-to-Coast Stores |
US |
|
| Cobolt |
BG |
|
| Cobra |
SP |
Semiautomatic pistols |
| Cobra |
US |
Model of Colt revolver |
| Cobray |
US |
Mfd. by S. W. D. Inds.; now known as Cobray
Firearms |
| Cobray Firearms |
US |
Smyrna, GA;mfd. by S. W. D. Inds.; formerly
known as Cobray |
| Cockerill |
- |
|
| Cody Mfg. Corp. |
US |
|
| Cogswell & Harrison |
EN |
|
| Coliat |
SP |
|
| Collath |
- |
|
| Collebeato |
- |
Not a brand; city in Italy |
| Colombia Fuerzas Militares |
CB |
Military weapon |
| Colon B. H. |
SP |
Mfd. by Azpiri |
| Colonial |
SP/FN |
Spanish mfr. Echeverria |
| Colonial Gun |
US |
Model of Davenport shotgun |
| Colt |
US |
|
| Colt Black Powder Co. |
US |
Joint operation with Henry Repeating Rifle
Co., NY |
| Colt Sauer |
WG |
|
| Colton Firearms Co. |
US |
Mfr. of shotguns for Sears, Roebuck & Co. |
| Coltsman |
US |
Model of Colt |
| Columbian |
US |
Mfd. by Crescent |
| Columbian Firearms Co. |
US |
Mfd. by Crescent |
| Commanche |
SP |
Model of Llama |
| Commander |
US |
Mfd. by Meiska Products Co.; not associated
with Colt |
| Commander |
VARIOUS |
Model of Colt and others |
| Commando MK III |
US |
Semiautomatic carbines; see Volunteer Enterprises,
Inc. |
| Commercial Products |
US |
|
| Companhia (Cia) Brasiliera de Cartuchos |
BZ |
Mfr. of single-shot shotguns |
| Compeer |
US |
Model of Crescent |
| Competition |
US |
Brand name of John Meunier Gun Co. |
| Competition, Ltd. |
US |
Tucson, AZ |
| Competitor Corp., Inc. |
US |
Groton, MA; mfr. of the Competitor-Rotary
action single-shot pistol |
| Component Metal Products |
US |
Atlanta, GA |
| Comstock Arms |
US |
Brand of Hunter Arms Co. |
| Condor (pistol) |
SP |
Model of Astra |
| Condor (shotgun) |
IT |
Made by Beschi |
| Connecticut Arms & Mfg. Co. |
US |
|
| Connecticut Valley Arms |
SP/US |
|
| Conqueror |
US |
Mfd. by Bacon Mfg. Co. |
| Constable |
SP |
|
| Constabler |
BG |
Model of Astra |
| Contender |
US |
Mfd. by Thompson Center Arms Co. |
| Continental |
SP/BG/WG |
|
| Continental Arms. Co. |
US |
|
| Continental, The |
US |
Brand of Great Western Arms Corp. |
| Continental Weapons, Ltd. |
SF |
Midrand, South Africa; mfr. of Griffon pist |
| Cooey |
CD |
|
| Cooksey Machine Shop |
US |
|
| Coonan Arms |
US |
St. Paul, MN; mfr. of Coonan Stainless |
| Cooper Firearms Mfg. Co. |
US |
|
| COP, Inc. |
US |
|
| Corla |
MM |
Model of Zaragoza |
| Corrientes |
SP |
|
| Corsair |
FN |
Model of Unique |
| Corto |
- |
Not a brand; Spanish for short |
| Corzo |
SP |
|
| Cos |
GE |
See Merz Werke |
| Cotter & Co. |
US |
|
| Cougar (only rifles) |
AU |
Model of Voere |
| Cougar Arms |
US |
Long guns |
| Counet |
BG |
|
| Covert Arms Mfg. Co. |
US |
El Paso, TX |
| Cow Boy |
SP |
Unknown mfr. |
| Cow Boy Ranger |
BG |
Brand of Rogers & Spencer |
| Crac Short |
US |
Model of J. Stevens Arms Co. |
| Craft Product Co. |
US |
Mfr. of handguns |
| Craig |
US |
|
| Crescent (pistols) |
US |
Mfd. by Bliss & Goodyear |
| Crescent Firearms Co. |
US |
|
| Crescent Hardware Co. |
US |
|
| Crescent-Davis Arms |
US |
|
| Crest No. 1/No. 2 |
US |
Model of Davenport |
| Crestwood Arms |
- |
|
| Criolla |
AT |
|
| Criterion Die & Machine Co. (CDM) |
US |
Mfr. of handguns |
| Crosman Arms Co. |
US |
Mfr. of air guns |
| Crossfire |
US |
Brooksville, FL |
| Crossfire LLC |
US |
LaGrange, GA |
| Crown |
EN |
Model of E. J. Churchill, Ltd. |
| Crown City Arms |
US |
|
| Crucelegui |
SP |
|
| Crucero |
SP |
|
| Crusader Arms Co. |
US |
|
| Cruso |
US |
Mfd. by Crescent |
| Cub |
SP |
Model of Astra |
| Cumberland Arms Co. |
US |
Mfd. by Crescent |
| Cuno Melcher |
WG |
|
| Custom Model |
IT |
Shotgun; model of Zanotti |
| Cutlass (Gun Kit) |
IT/US |
Brand name used by Navy Arms Co. |
| CZ (short for CESKA ZBROJOVKA) |
CK/US |
|
| Czar |
US |
Guns model of Harrington & Richardson, Hood
Firearms Co., and Hopkins & Allen |
| Czechoslovakia |
CK |
|