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









No star in 『CAST IRON TOY GUNS AND CAPSHOOTERS』 (Samuel H. Logan and Charles W. Best)

1940 KILGORE No.6 OFFICER REPAETING CAP PISTOL

Year : 1940 (?)
Maker : THE KILGORE MANUFACTURING Co.
Model : No.6 OFFICER REPAETING CAP PISTOL
Patent No. or Date : unconfirmed






Size : 153mm x 145mm x 23mm
Weight : 285g
Mterial : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate , Gunmetal or Metalic blue paint
Grip Material : Bakelite
Grip color : Black or White
Marking (outside) : "OFFICER" , "PISTOL"
Marking (inside) : MADE IN U.S.A.

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Ammunition : 50 shot perforated roll cap
This cap gun cannot disassemble.








Box size : 150mm x 97mm x 25mm










1940 THE KILGORE MANUFACTURING Co. Catakog




Top : OFFICER , Bottom : G-MAN




Top : PRESTO , Bottom : OFFICER



PRESTO uses the same grips as OFFICER.

★★★ in 『CAST IRON TOY GUNS AND CAPSHOOTERS』 (Samuel H. Logan and Charles W. Best)

1938 STEVENS WOODSMAN

Date : 1938 ( ? )
Maker ; THE J.& E.STEVENS Co.
Model : WOODSMAN
Patent No. or Date : unconfirmed
Designer : RUSSELL ABNER FRISBIE







Size : 135mm x 87mm x 19mm
Weight : 232g
Material : Cast iron
Finish : Nickel plate or Gunmetal
Marking (outside) : "WOODSMAN" , OIL, PATENTED, MADE IN U.S.A.
Marking (inside) : none

Mechanism : automatic , Repeter
Cap : 50 shot standard roll cap
This cap gun can disassemble.The mechanism is similar to " 25Jr." etc.










Top : STEVENS No.500 , Bottom : STEVENS WOODSMAN



No.500 and WOODSMAN use the same parts except bodys.


Top : KENTON SPORTY , Bottom : STEVENS WOODSMAN



Prices in the catalog of " 1938 BILZ CITY, INC. " .
All Finish ; 20c

★★ in 『 CAST IRON TOY GUNS AND CAPSHOOTERS 』 ( Samuel H. Logan and Charles W. Best )

1930 DENT TOYS Catalogue No.10

1930 THE DENT HARDWARE Co. “DENT TOYS Catalogue No.10”

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.