1931 NATIONAL RANGER REPRATING CAP PISTOL

Date : 1931(?)
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : RANGER REPEATING CAP PISTIL
Patent No. or Date : 1232469, 7. 3. 1917 and 1831453 , 11. 10. 1931
Designer : LEUIS ZIEGLER , ERNEST B. JONES






Size : 136mm x 100mm x 24mm
Weight : 291g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate
Marking ( outside ) : " RANGER ", " MADE IN USA " , " National " , " OPEN", " ↑ "
Marking ( inside ) : PAT 7.3.17

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap

The ranger is almost the same model as No.350 ２nd. Model.

This cap gun can disassemble.














Patent : 12232469, 7. 3. 1917












Patent : 1831453, 11. 19. 1931










Top: No.350 2nd. Model,Bottem RANGER



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1931 NATIONAL No. 350 REPRATING CAP PISTOL 2nd. Model

Date : 1931(?)
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No. 350 REPEATING CAP PISTIL ( 2nd. Model )
Patent No. or Date : 1232469, 7. 3. 1917 and 1831453 , 11. 10. 1931
Designer : LEUIS ZIEGLER , ERNEST B. JONES






Size : 136mm x 100mm x 23mm
Weight : 279g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate
Marking ( outside ) : " MADE IN USA " , " National " , " OPEN", " ↑ ", NO 350
Marking ( inside ) : PAT 7.3.17

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap


This cap gun can disassemble.














Patent : 12232469, 7. 3. 1917












Patent : 1831453, 11. 19. 1931










Top : No.350 1st. Model, Bottom : No.350 2nd. Model




Top : No.350 2nd. Model , Bottom:No.350 4th. Model




Top: No.350 2nd. Model,Bottem RANGER



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1934 NATIONAL No.22 REPEATING CAP PISTOL

Date : 1933
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No.22 REPEATING CAP PISTOL
Patent No. or Date : 1965247 , 7. 3. 1934 . This cap gun has marking of PAT. date 6. 29. 09 & 5. 9. 11. But the dates are for REPEATING 50=SHOT and No.10. Not for this cap gun.
Designer : PERCY H. MILBERY






Size : 97mm x 83mm x 21mm
Weight : 215g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Gunmetal , Black paint or Nickle plate
Marking (outside) : MADE IN USA , OIL , "National" .
Marking (inside) : PAT 6 . 29 . 09 , 5 . 9 . 11

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap

This cap gun can disassemble.









※Two inner parts are missing.　See National No.35.

Top : No.20 , Bottom : No.22




Box size : 100mm x 86mm x 22mm










Patent : 1965247 , 4. 18. 1933











Prices in the catalog of "1935 CALIFORNIA FIREWORKS COMPANY , LTD." .
Black or Nickle Finish ; 10c

Prices in the catalog of "1935 NATIONAL FIREWORKS " .
1 Dozen of Pistols and 5 Dozen of Caps ; $5.25


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1911? NATIONAL CRESCENT

Date : 1911 ?
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co. ?
Model : CRESCENT
Patent No. or Date : Unconfirmed
Designer : Unconfirmed






Size : 120mm x 98mm x 18mm
Weight : 225g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate
Marking ( outside ) : " CRESCENT " , " BEREA O "
Marking ( inside ) : PAT ALLD

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap

This cap gun cannot disassemble.













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1931 NATIONAL No. 350 REPRATING CAP PISTOL 4th. Model

Date : 1931 ( ? )
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No. 350 REPEATING CAP PISTIL ( 4th. Model )
Patent No. or Date : 1232469, 7. 3. 1917 and 1831453 , 11. 10. 1931
Designer : ERNEST B. JONES






Size : 137mm x 100mm x 23mm
Weight : 298g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate or Black paint
Marking ( outside ) : " MADE IN USA " , " National " , " OPEN " , " N " , " ↑ " , NO 350 , OIL
Marking ( inside ) : PAT 7.3.17 , PAT NO 1831453

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap


This cap gun can disassemble.












Patent : 12232469, 7. 3. 1917












Patent : 1831453, 11. 19. 1931










Prices in the catalog of " 1935 CALIFORNIA FIREWORKS COMPANY , LTD. " .
Black or Nickle Finish ; 15c

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1925 NATIONAL No.35 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL

Date : 1925 ( ? )
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No.35 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL
Patent No. or Date : unknown , This cap gun has marking of PAT. date 6. 29. 09 & 5. 9. 11. But the dates are for REPEATING 50=SHOT and No.10. Not for this cap gun.
Designer : PERCY H. MILBERY





Size : 134mm x 92mm x 22mm
Weight : 255g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Gunmetal , Nickel plate or Black paint
Marking ( outside ) : MADE IN U.S.A. , " National " .
Marking ( inside ) : PAT 6 . 29 . 09 , 5 . 9 . 11

Mechanism : Automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap

This cap gun can disassemble.









※Cap pusher is missing.　See National No.35


Top : No.32 , Bottom : No.35




Left : hammer for early model , Right : hammer for late model



※early model's cap pusher is missing.


Box size : 130mm x 92mm x 22mm










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1931 NATIONAL No. 350 REPRATING CAP PISTOL 1st. Model

Date : 1931
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No. 350 REPEATING CAP PISTIL ( 1st. Model )
Patent No. or Date : 1232469, 7. 3. 1917 and 1831453 , 11. 10. 1931
Designer : LEUIS ZIEGLER , ERNEST B. JONES






Size : 137mm x 100mm x 23mm
Weight : 281g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate or Black paint
Marking ( outside ) : " MADE IN USA " , " National " , NO 350
Marking ( inside ) : PAT 7.3.17

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap


This cap gun can disassemble.










Patent : 12232469, 7. 3. 1917












Patent : 1831453, 11. 19. 1931










Prices in the catalog of " 1935 CALIFORNIA FIREWORKS COMPANY , LTD. " .
Black or Nickle Finish ; 15c

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1925 NATIONAL No.32 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL

Date : 1925 ( ? )
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No.32 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL
Patent No. or Date : unknown , This cap gun has marking of PAT. date 6. 29. 09 & 5. 9. 11. But the dates are for REPEATING 50=SHOT and No.10. Not for this cap gun.
Designer : PERCY H. MILBERY





Size : 107mm x 91mm x 22mm
Weight : 255g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Gunmetal , Nickel plate , Black paint , Purple paint , Gold paint or Green paint
Marking ( outside ) : MADE IN USA , " National " .
Marking ( inside ) : PAT 6 . 29 . 09 , 5 . 9 . 11

Mechanism : Automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap

This cap gun can disassemble.












Top : No.32 , Bottom : No.35




Left : hammer for early model , Right : hammer for late model



※early model's cap pusher is missing.


Box size : 110mm x 92mm x 22mm









Prices in the catalog of " 1935 CALIFORNIA FIREWORKS COMPANY , LTD. " .
Black or Nickle Finish ; 10c


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1931 NATIONAL REPRATING CAP PISTOL ( Model name is unknown )

Date : 1931 ( ? )
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : Model mame is unknown.
Patent No. or Date : unknown , This cap gun has marking of PAT. No1831453 (1931 ) . But the number is for No.350. Not for this cap gun.
Designer : ERNEST B. JONES






Size : 150mm x 100mm x 23mm
Weight : 303g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate , Black paint , Sky Blue paint or Purple paint.
Marking ( outside ) : " MADE IN USA " , " NATIONAL " , " N " , " OPEN " , " ↑ " , OIL
Marking ( inside ) : PAT NO 1831453

Mechanism : automatic , Repeater
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap

This cap gun can disassemble.










Top : MACHINE GUN 1st. Model , Bottom : Model name is unknown.



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1920 NATIONAL No.20 REPEATING CAP PISTOL

Date : 1920 (?)
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No.20 REPEATING CAP PISTOL
Patent No. or Date : unknown , This cap gun has marking of PAT. date 6. 29. 09 & 5. 9. 11. But the dates are for REPEATING 50=SHOT and No.10. Not for this cap gun.
Designer : PERCY H. MILBERY






Size : 95mm x 82mm x 21mm
Weight : 233g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Gunmetal
Marking (outside) : MADE IN USA , "National" .
Marking (inside) : PAT 6 . 29 . 09 , 5 . 9 . 11

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap

This cap gun cannot disassemble.








Top : No.20 , Bottom : No.22



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1915 NATIONAL No.25 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL

Date : 1915 (?)
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No.25 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL
Patent No. or Date : unknown , This cap gun has marking of PAT. date 6. 29. 09 & 5. 9. 11. But the dates are for REPEATING 50=SHOT and No.10. Not for this cap gun.
Designer : GEORGE J. J. CLARK






Size : 110mm x 100mm x 12mm
Weight : 243g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate or Gun metal
Marking (outside) : MADE IN USA , "NATIONAL" . Later model doesn't have "MADE IN USA" marking.
Marking (inside) : 5 9 11. PAT 6 29 09

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Cap : 50 shot standard roll cap

This cap gun cannot disassemble.






Top : No.15 , Bottom : No.25




Box size : 113mm x 107mm x 18mm











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1915 NATIONAL No.15 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL

Date : 1915 (?)
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No.15 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL
Patent No. or Date : unknown , This cap gun has marking of PAT. date 6. 29. 09 & 5. 9. 11. But the dates are for REPEATING 50=SHOT and No.10. Not for this cap gun.
Designer : GEORGE J. J. CLARK






Size : 88mm x 87mm x 13mm
Weight : 243g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate or Gun metal
Marking (outside) : MADE IN USA , "NATIONAL" . Later model doesn't have "MADE IN USA" marking.
Marking (inside) : 5 9 11. PAT 6 29 09

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Cap : 50 shot standard roll cap

This cap gun cannot disassemble.






Top : No.15 , Bottom : No.25




Box size : 100mm x 93mm x 18mm









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1931 NATIONAL MACHINE GUN 1st. Model

Date : 1931 ( ? )
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : MACHINE GUN ( 1st. Model )
Patent No. or Date : unknown , This cap gun has marking of PAT. No1831453 (1931 ) . But the number is for No.350. Not for MACHINE GUN.
Designer : ERNEST B. JONES






Size : 148mm x 99mm x 23mm
Weight : 338g ( without crank )
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate or Black paint
Marking ( outside ) : " MADE IN USA " , " NATIONAL " , " OPEN " , " ↑ " , OIL
Marking ( inside ) : PAT NO 1831453

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter , With detachable Crank Handle for Automatic-Firering.
Cap : 50 shot standard roll cap

The crank handle can be used from one sides.




This cap gun can disassemble.










Top : 2nd. Model , Bottom : 1st. Model




Top : hammer for the 2nd.model , Botto : hammer for the 1st. model




Right : full-auto Cam for the 2nd. Model , Left : full-auto cam for the 1std. Model.




Box size : 149mm x 104mm x 23mm









Prices in the catalog of " 1935 CALIFORNIA FIREWORKS COMPANY , LTD. " .
Black or Nickle Finish ; 25c

( ★★★★ ）　This cap gun cannot find in 『 CAST IRON TOY GUNS AND CAPSHOOTERS 』 ( Samuel H. Logan and Charles W. Best ). The 2nd. Model has 4 stars.

1911 NATIONAL No.10 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL

Date : 1911
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : No.10 AUTOMATIC CAP PISTOL
Patent No. or Date : 991956 . 5. 9. 1911. This cap gun has marking of PAT. date 6. 29. 09, too. But the date is for REPEATING 50=SHOT. Not for this cap gun.
Designer : GEORGE J. J. CLARK






Size : 125mm x 107mm x 11mm
Weight : 242g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate , Purple paint or Gun metal
Marking ( outside ) : MADE IN USA , " NATIONAL " , OIL. Later model doesn't have "MADE IN USA " marking.
Marking ( inside ) : 5 9 11. PAT 6 29 09

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap

This cap gun cannot disassemble.






Box size : 133mm x 102mm x 13mm










Prices in the catalog of " 1912 GEO. E. MOUSLEY FIREWORKS " .
Doz. ; 70c

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1931 NATIONAL MACHINE GUN 2nd. Model

Date : 1931 ( ? )
Maker : NATIONAL FIREWORKS DISTRIBUTING Co.
Model : MACHINE GUN ("nd. Model)
Patent No. or Date : unknown , This cap gun has marking of PAT. No1831453 ( 1931 ) . But the number is for No.350. Not for MACHINE GUN.
Designer : ERNEST B. JONES






Size : 150mm x 101mm x 23mm
Weight : 344g ( without crank )
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate or Black paint
Marking ( outside ) : " MADE IN USA " , " NATIONAL " , " N " , " OPEN " , " ↑ " , OIL
Marking ( inside ) : PAT NO 1831453

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter , With detachable Crank Handle for Automatic-Firering.
Ammunition : 50 shot standard roll cap

The crank handle can be used from both sides.






This cap gun can disassemble.










Top : 2nd. Model , Bottom : 1st. Model




Top : 2nd. Model , Bottom : same style Cap Gun without full-auto mechanism ( The model name is unknowm. )




Top : hammer for the 2nd.model , Botto : hammer for the 1st. model




Right : full-auto cam for the 2nd. Model , Left : full-auto cam for the 1st. Model.




Box size : 149mm x 104mm x 23mm









Prices in the catalog of " 1935 CALIFORNIA FIREWORKS COMPANY , LTD. " .
Black or Nickle Finish ; 25c

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