October 28 in Firearms History

2 dates for gun owners on October 28

  • Birthday 2
  1. Birthday

    Eliphalet Remington (Born)

    Eliphalet Remington
    Oct 28, 1793 – Aug 12, 1861

    USA

    1840 formed E. Remington and Sons
    hand-made a flintlock rifle using a firing mechanism bought from a gunsmith

  2. Birthday

    Horace Smith (Born)

    Horace Smith

    Oct 28, 1808 – Jan 15, 1893 (85)