Virginia Manufactory of Arms (Q7934393)

matcher place: Virginia (relation 224042), Richmond (relation 3864712)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1798 establishments in Virginia, Armories in Virginia, Defunct firearms manufacturers of the United States, Military history of Richmond, Virginia

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The Virginia Manufactory of Arms was a state-owned firearms manufacturer and arsenal in what is today Richmond, Virginia. It was established by the Commonwealth of Virginia in 1798 to supply the Virginia militia with firearms and related items such as swords and bayonets. The factory originally operated from 1802 or 1803 to 1821.

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