Lefever Arms Company

Company type| Gun Manufacturing, later ventured into transmissions and jackshafts
Industry| Gun industry, automotive industry
Genre| Guns, transmissions
Founded| 1883
Founder| Daniel Lefever
Fate| Gun business merged into Ithaca Gun Company in 1916
Transmission business merged into Durston Gear Company in 1916
Headquarters|

Syracuse, New York

United States

Area served

| United States
Products| Guns, automotive parts

The Lefever Arms Company (1883-1916) was a manufacturer of guns in Syracuse, New York founded by Daniel Lefever. The company was in the business of gun manufacture until 1916, when it merged with Ithaca Gun Company in Ithaca, New York, which continued Lefever production until 1921.

By 1912, the company ventured into the manufacture of transmissions and jackshafts for motor wagons. This subsidiary was merged with the Durston Gear Company in 1916.

## Advertisements

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Lefever Arms Company - Advertisement "Ejector Gun" - 1896 | Lefever Arms Company - Advertisement, Power Trucks - 1912 | Lefever Arms Company - Advertisement, Shotgun - 1914 | Lefever Arms Company - Advertisement, Lefever Guns - December, 1916

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## See also

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* Union Automatic Revolver

## References

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## External links

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* Lefever Arms Collectors Association website

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