Casimir Lefaucheux (French: [kazimiʁ ləfoʃø]; 26 January 1802 – 9 August 1852) was a French gunsmith. He was born in Bonnétable, France and died in Paris...

Lefaucheux M1858 was a French military revolver developed for the navy, chambered for the 12 mm pinfire cartridge, and based on a design by Casimir Lefaucheux...

revolver chambered for the 12 mm pinfire cartridge, based on a design by Casimir Lefaucheux (Eugene's father, who was also a gun designer). The M1854 revolver...

radially from above the base of the cartridge. Invented by Frenchman Casimir Lefaucheux in 1832, but not patented until 1835, it was one of the earliest practical...

Lieutenant Governor of Ontario Casimir Lefaucheux, French gunsmith Casimir Lewy, Polish-born British philosopher Casimir Liberski, Belgian jazz-musician...

breech-loading firearms using self-contained cartridges (introduced by Casimir Lefaucheux in 1835) and the first reliable repeating rifles produced by Winchester...

Pierre Lefaucheux (1944-1955) by Cyrille Sardais. Born at Triel-sur-Seine, and descended from the French inventor Casimir Lefaucheux, Lefaucheux was second...

September 1812. The cartridge was further improved by the French gunsmith Casimir Lefaucheux in 1836. In 1809, Pauly employed the German Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse...

cartridge cases was the pinfire cartridge, developed by French gunsmith Casimir Lefaucheux in 1836. It consisted of a thin weak shell made of brass and paper...

further improved by the French gunsmith Casimir Lefaucheux in 1828, by adding a pinfire primer, but Lefaucheux did not register his patent until 1835:...

allowed guns to shoot reliably in any weather condition. In 1835, Casimir Lefaucheux invented the first practical breech loading firearm with a cartridge...

protrudes radially from just above the base of the cartridge. Invented by Casimir Lefaucheux in 1828, but not patented until 1835, it was one of the earliest practical...

existed of revolvers with bored-through cylinders predating his patent. Casimir Lefaucheux and his son Eugène had invented a bored-through cylinder revolver...

1812, and the cartridge was further improved by the French gunsmith Casimir Lefaucheux in 1836. It is reported that Napoleon himself said of Pauly's weapons:...

Europe. 1831 West William Bickford invents the safety fuse. 1835 West Casimir Lefaucheux invents the first practical breech loading firearm with a cartridge...

One such revolver, of a design pioneered by the French gunsmith Casimir Lefaucheux, is in the collection. Brooches also with Zuloaga's signature depict...

Hungarian revolutionary and professional soldier Michael Kovats and the Polish Casimir Pulaski to train them as an offensive strike force during winter quarters...