Robbins & Lawrence

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf machine tool manufacturer
gptkbp:buildingType gptkb:Robbins_&_Lawrence_Armory
gptkbp:ceased_operations 1857
gptkbp:foundedYear 1846
gptkbp:founder Richard S. Lawrence
Samuel E. Robbins
Niles S. Robbins
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robbins & Lawrence
gptkbp:industry machine tools
firearms
gptkbp:legacy helped establish Windsor as a center of precision manufacturing
influenced later companies such as Smith & Wesson and Colt
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Windsor,_Vermont
gptkbp:notableFor contribution to the American System of Manufacturing
exporting machine tools to Great Britain
precision interchangeable parts
producing rifles for the U.S. government
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Model_1841_rifle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7