Starr Arms Company
Armory, Yonkers, New York.
- Side
- Union
- Kind
- Armory
- Where
- Yonkers, New York
- Years
- 1861-1865
STARR ARMS COMPANY
Starr firearms were made at Yonkers, Binghamton and Morrisania from 1858 to 1867. About 23,000 double-action .44 revolvers came first, most bought by the Army at $25 each. The Union then bought 25,000 of a single-action model at $12 each.
Then
Starr firearms were made at Yonkers, Binghamton and Morrisania, New York, from 1858 to 1867, with a store and office at 267 Broadway. About 23,000 double-action .44 revolvers came first, most bought by the Army at $25 each. At the Ordnance Department's urging Starr then made a single-action model, and the Union bought 25,000 of them at $12 each.
Now
Lines owned by smaller railroads run through Yonkers today.
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