1874.] 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
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CONDENSED PRICE-IJST OF 
Great "Western Gun Works, 
285 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh', Pa„ 
Any of the following list of Revolvers or Pistols will be sent by mail or express, prepaid, to any address on receipt of price and 2 ate, per ounce. Or by express, C. O. D., to any 
express office iu the United States or Canada, with privilege to examine before paying bill— provided the express charges be paid one way before package is opened : 
Single Barrel Pocket Pistols. 
X cap, powder, and ball : fall length G In. ; weight, fi oz. ; price, 2 in. barrel, 5 
No. 2.— Hero sinjrle Pistol, for cnp. powder, find ball, steel barrel, varnish stock ; length, Bin ; weight, 13 oz.; price, & in 
No. 3 —Vest Poeket Pistol, using No. 1 cartridges, 2-inch blued steel barrel, silver-plated liame, rosewood stock ; weiu'l 
No 4.— Vest Pocket Pistol, using No. 1 cartridges, 3-incli rifled steel barrel, sliver-plated frame, rosewood stock, shell c 
No. a— Pocket Pistol, using No. 32 cartridges, 3-ineli rilled steel barrel, silver-plated frame, rosewood stork, shell extra 
No. 1.— American Single Barrel Pistol, using can, powder, and ball : full length G in. ; weight, G oz. ; price, 2 in. barrel. $1.00—3 in., $1.25—1 in., $1.">0. 
No. 2.— Hero single Pistol, for cap. powder, and ball, steel barrel, varnish stock; length, 6 in; weight, Goz.; price, 2- in. barrel, $1.50— 3 in., $1.75— 1 in., $2 00. 
— barrel, silver-plated iranic, rosewood stock ; weight, 3 ounces ; price, *3.00. 
barrel, silver-plated frame, rosewood stock, shell extractor ; weight, 'f ounces ; price, $4.50. 
.-..'idges, 3-inch rifled steel barrel, silver-plated frame, rosewood stock, shell extractor; weight, 5 ounces ; price $5.50. 
No. 6.— Deringer Pistol, using No. 41 cartridges. 2'^-ineh rifled steel banv], silver-plated frame, rosewood stock, shell extractor ; weight, r, ounces ; price, $6 TO. 
No. 7.— Hampton's ljull Dog, ouly Pistol made using No. 44 cartridge, 4 inch rifled steel barrel, finely blued, checkered ebony handle, patent extractor; weight, 12 oz. ; price, $7.00. 
No. 8.- 
No. 9. 
No. 10. 
No. 11 
No. IS 
No. 13. 
No. 14 
No. r 
No. 10 
No. 17 
No. 18. 
Pocket, Belt, Army, and. Navy Revolvers. 
Great Western 7-shooter, No, 1 cartridge, 2K-m. rifled steel barrel, varnished stock, plated frame ; weight. ounces: price, $f>.00. 
Colt's Patent 7-shooter, only Pistol using lung or slant No. 1 cartridges, side loader, plated (Vaine ; whole length onlvC in.; weight, 7 ounces; price, $£.00. 
-Colt's House Pistol, 4-shooter, using No. 41 cartridge, 4-in. barrel, plated frame ; weight only 1 1 ounces. Everv farmer should have one in his house. Price, $10. 
..—Colt's Belt Pistol, 5-shooter, using No. S3 cartridge, center or run fire, 4! .-in. barrel. Suitable for hunters or travelers in tin? South or West. Price $12.00. 
2.— Smith & Wesson, 7-shooter, using No. I cartridge, S-in. steel rifled barrel, finely blued, rosewood handle, shell extractor; weight, 8 ounces; price, $10.00. 
3.— Smith & Wesson, a-shooter, using No. 32 cartridge, SJ-4-inch steel rifled barrel, finely blued, rosewood handle, shell extractor; weight, 13 ounces; price, $12.0(1 
J.— Smith & Wesson, 6-shooter, using No. 44 cartridge, center fire, 7 in. rifled barrel, finely blned, rosewood Handle; shell extractor; weight, 2. lbs; price, $£.00. 
Kerning ton, 5-shooter, using powder and ball, 31 cal., S-ln. barrel, full length 7 in., either thumb or self-cocker-; w< ight. 10 ounces ; price, $8.00. 
-Remington New Pocket Revolver, 5 shots, 31 cal., 2 cyliii'iers, using powder and ball or met 1 cartridges, : ! -in. barrel, molds, etc. ; weight, 12 onnces ; price, $12.00. 
-Remington New Police Revolver. 5 shots 36 cal., 2 cylinders, using powder and ball or metal cartridges, 4K-m. barrel, molds, etc. ; weight, l(i ounces; price, $11.00. 
Colt Army or Navy Revolver, 6 shuts, 3G or 44 cal., 7' 3 or fc-iu. barrel, second-hand, nearly good as new, molds, etc.; weight, 2 lbs. ; price, t >.00. 
Muzzle-Loading* Hunting, Spotting*, and Target Rifles. 
No 19— llright iron barrel, side lock, selt trigger, brass mounted, '..' stock, SO to 40 in. barrel, 1 to 10 lbs. wt., ".0 to 200 balls to lb. Price $10.00. 
No. 20.— llriglit iron barrel, side lock, sett trigger. br-.ss mount. -tl, y. stock, patcll-hox, 30 to 40 in. barrel, 'i to 10 lbs. wt., 50 io 200 balls to lb. Price SI 1.00. 
No. 21 —Brown iron barrel, ribbed, side lock, sett trigger, brass mounted, patcll-hox, varnished, I st< clc, SO to 40 in. barrel, 7 to 10 lb3. wt., 50 to 200 halls to lb. Price 315.00. 
No. K.— Brown Iron barrel, patent breech ribbed bar lock, selt trigger, brass mounted, patch-box, oiled or vitr., H stock. "0 to 40 in. barrel, 7 to 10 lbs. wt., 50 to 200 balls to lb. Trice * i. 10. 
No. 2s — Double Barrel llifle. over and under or side by side B. A. lock, brass mounted patch-box, a stock, sett trigger, SO to 40 in. brrl.. Io 13 lb., 50 to 123 balls to lb. Price ?r,,00. 
No. 25— Double Parrel P.ifle and Shot Gun. plain finish. Rood barrels, locks, and mountings', rifle barrel 00 to 100 ball, ehfit barrel 12 to Hi. SO to 34 in. brrl., 9 to 11 lis. Price ?:;>.0n. 
No. 26.— Double Barrel Itiflo and Shot Gun, line finish, extra barrels, locks, and niountinj;.-, sett trigger for rifle, 00 to 150 ball, shot barrel 12 to 50, 28 to lii in. brrl., 9 to 11 lie. Price $15.00. 
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— Bovs" Sstl. Gun, iron barrel, plain finish, var. stock, small size, 30 in. barrel, $3.00; medium size, £6 in. barrel, 94.00; large size, with lib, 36 to 33 in. barrel. $5.50. 
—Great Western Sgl. Gun, made ol" Springfield rifle barrel, bored sniooih, 14 to :0 bore, SO to 40 in., 6 to 8 lbs., price $7.50; Willi rib and solid pat. breech. $9.00. 
—London Fine Twist, p it. breech, ribbed B. A. lock, dickered var. stock, blue and engraved steel mountings, 30 to 30 in., 6 lo 8 His., [nice $12.00; with line steel bar lock, 
—Double Barrel, plain iron Im. twist B. A. locks, plain blue mtg., var. stock, range 30 to 40 yds., 30 I o ".' in. banal, 12 to 14 bore, 7 to 8 lbs. wt. $S. 
—Double Barrel, better finish, plain iron Im. twist B. A. lock's, plain blue nitg., var. stock, range 30 to 40 ids., 30 to 34 in. barrel, 12 to 16 bore, 7 toSKlbs. wt. $9.00. 
—Double Barrel, plain iron pat. breech, Im. twist, plain blue mlg.. Tar. stock, range 30 to 40 yds., 30 to 36 in. barrel, 12 to 16 bore, 7 to 9 lbs. wt.. $12.00. 
—Double Barrel, good iron barrels, pat. breech, Im. Lam. steel or Damascus, var. stock, range 35 to 45 yds., Co to 38 in. barrel, 12 to 16 bore, 7 to 9'.. lbs, wt. $14.00. 
—Double Barrel, real twist barrels, pat. breech, swivel B. A. locks, var. stock. Bteel mtir., range 35 io 45 yds., 30 to 34 in. barrel, 12 to 16 bore, 7 to 9 lbs. wt. 815.00. 
— Dbl. B irrel, Loudon flue twist, pat. breech, fine swivel B.A. ,'ocks, checkered var. stock, blued aud engraved mlgs.. 30 to 35 in. brrl., range 40 to 60 yds., 11 top; bore,? to 8% 
—Dbl. Barrel, London tine twist, pat. breech, flue swivel bar locks, checkered var. stock, blued and engraved itttgs., SO to ::.", in. brrl., range -10 to 60 yds,, 11 to 16 bore, 7 to 81. : 
—Dbl. Barrel, London stub twist, pat. breech, steel swivel bar orS. A. locks, English walnut slock, tine steel mtgs., 30 to 35 in. bril., range 50 to 70 ids., 11 to 18 bore, 7 to 3r< 
40.— Dbl. Brrl. fine English slub twist, pat. breech, fine steel swivels. A. Locus, cxlra walnut stock, fine steel mtgs., 30 to 85 in. brrl., range 60 to 75 yds., 10 to 20 bore, 7 to ll" 
42 —Did. Barrel Extra ueivvy, London line twist Duck Gun, good bar lock, walnut stock, blued and engraved mtgs.. 30 to 35 in. brrl., range 75 to 100 yds.. 10 I o 14 bore. 9 to 11 
—Dbl. Barrel, Laminated steel barrels, steel bar locks, Eng. walnut stock, blued and engraved mtgs., 30 to 36 in. brrl., r :ngo 50 to 75 yds,, 11 to 16 bore, 7 to 9 lbs. $30.00. 
—Dbl. Barrel, better Lam. steel barrels, steel bar locks, Eng. walnut stock, spring trigger, blued and engraved mlgs., 30 to 36 in. brrl.', range 50 to 75 yds., 10 to 17 bore, 7 to 9 
—Dbl. Barrel, fine Lam. steel barrels, fine steel bar locks, curled walnut stock, spring trigger, blued and engd. mtgs., SO to 38 ill. brrl., range 50 to 75 yds., 10 to 17 bore, 7 to 9 
— Dbl. Brrl. ex. Eng. Lam. steel bis., very fine steel bar locks, ex. curled Eng. wal. stock spring trigger, bid. and en. intafl.,S0to3Sin. brl'l., range 60 to 80 vds.. 10 to 17, UK to 9 
—Dbl. Barrel ex. Eng. Lam. steel bis., locks, and mtgs of very superior finish and workmanship by Greener, Scott, and others, range 60 to 90 yds , 10 to" 16 bore, 7 to 9 lbs. 
Breech-Loading Rifles. Single and Double Barrel Shot-Guns. 
— =o vens's Patent Sri. Shot-Gun, 30 in. steel barrel, oiled stock, blued mlgs.. II bore. 6 lbs., adapted to brass or paper shells. Price, with 1 doz. hi-ass shells, $20,00. 
-Dexter's Patent Sgl. Shot-Gun, 30 to S3 in. steel barrel, oiled stock, blued intgs.. 14 or 16 bore, 6 to 7 lbs., use oil her brass or paper shells. Price, with 1 doz. brass shells, $28/0. 
-Double Barrel Breech-loading Phot-Gun. fine twist barrels, steel locks, snip action, center tire, for brass or paper shells. 3ti tn :;2 in. brrl., 7 to S Ins., 12 bore. $50.00. 
-Double Barrel Breech -loading Shot-Gun, fine Lam. steel barrels, steel locks, Bide snap ai lion, center fire, for brass or paper shells, 80 to 32 in. brrl., 7 tos)<: lbs., 10 or 12 bore. Rn.rA 
-Dbl. Barrel Breech-loading Shot-Gun, flue Lam. steel barrels, steel bar locks, side snap action, center flic, for brass or paper shells. 30 to 32 in. brrl.. 7 lo8ji lbs., 10 or 12 bore. $70.00. 
-Dbl. Barrel Breech-loading Shot-Gun, line Lam. steel barrels, rebounding locks, side snap action, center fire, for brass or paper shells, 30 to 82 in. In a ■!.. 7 to 8' : lbs., 10 or 12 bore. $90.00. 
-Dbl. Barrel Breech-loading Shot-Gun, extra Lam. steel barrels, extra locks, top snap action, center fire, for brass or paper shells, 30 to 32 in. brrl.. 7 to8'-< lbs., 10 or 12 bore. $120.00. 
-Dal. Breech-loading Uifle and Shot-Gun, Lam. steel barrels, bar lock, fide snap. Center fire, rifle 38, 44, or 50 cal. shot. 10 or 12 bore, use brass shells, 28 to 82 in. brrl. $75.00. 
-Br It -loading P.ifles, steel barrel, 2.', 32, 83, 41, or 50 cal., 20 to 28 in. brrl., 7 to 10 lbs. Price $:IO.OO. Longer sizes to order, at 50c. per inch extra. 
-Winchester Repeating Rifle, 18 shooter. 26 in. steel barrel, -I I cal., oil slock ami s]ni_-. v, I <.>". lbs. Price 5.10.00, with sell trigger extra $5.00. Longer sizes to order. 
-Spei • Repeal Ing Rifle. 8-shooter. 30 in. steel barrel, fill cal., M-hand but in first-rate order. Price $20.00. The 22 in. barrel, same style, $10.00. 
$14.C.'. 
lbs. f.l^.fio. 
lbs. $20.' 0. 
lbs. $25.00. 
lbs. $30.00. 
lbs. $2S.0O. 
lbs. $85(0. 
lbs. 
lb". :".''. 
$75.00. 
■Sharp's Sporting Rifle Breech-loader, 28 in. steel barrel, 10 round balls to lb., using paper cartridge, any one can make them. 9 lbs. wt., octagon barrel, $20.00. 
■Air Gun, using steel-pointed darts, for saloon or parlor use. Price $35.00. Flobcrt Parlor Rifle, using ljnl' 
-Gap and Shot-Gun, fur parlor use, using a shot and strong cap. Price, for best qnalitv with sett trigger, $ 
-Pocket P.ifle, 10 in. steel rifled barrel, with attachable shoulder rest, uses No. 1 cartridges, plated frame, globe sights, very accurate shooter. $12.00. 
ill ball caps, with 250 rounds, $15.00. 
:ger, $35.00; plain finish, sett trigger, $25.00. 
AMMUNITION, FUTURES, AND SPORTSMEN'S MATERIALS, 
5. No. 50, ss.ro. 
per box of 2a0. I 
Cartridges— per 100— Mo. 1. 50c. No. 1. long, 65c. No; 80, 90c. No. 82, $1.00. No. 82. long. $1.25. N/o. S3, $1.50. No. SS. long, $1.75. No. 44, $1.' 
Caps, English Waterm-oof, per box of 250, 25c. Double "Waterproof, per box of 250. GOe. Beet Pistol Caps, per 100, 20c. Waterproof Musket taps, 
Wads.— Kiev's Hair Kelt, any size from No. 10 to No. 25. per box of 250, 25c. No. 9, 35c. No. 8, 4 c. Wads by mail, 5c. per box extra. 
Wire Gartrnlges. tor double shot-gun, will kill game 100 to 125 yds., all sizes on hand, at 75c. per doz,, or $3.r,o per gross. 
Dog Calls.— Small, 25c. Medium, 35c. Extra large, 50c. Postage. 5c. Steel Nipple Wrench, 50c. Extra Tubes or Nipples. 25c. 
Cleaning Rods, jointed, with brush swab aud jag to carry in nocket, $1.25. Pocket Drinking Cup.— Leather, 80c. Britannia. 7.1c. 
Do"- Whips— at 50c, 75c, and $1.00. Turkey Calls, $1.00. Duck Calls, $1.50. Hunting Knife, 8 in. blade, $2.00. Camp Knife, Pork, and Spoon, $t.C0. 
Pocket Compass. $1.25. Dog Collars, -De, to $J.5n. Powder at 50c., 75c, $1.00, $1.25. and $1.50 per lb. All sizes cartridges. 
Wad Cutters— Iron. 35c. Best Steel, 50c. Game Bags— 1 pocket. $l.u>. 2 pocket, $2.00. S pocket. $8.10. 4 pocket, $4.00. Yen- fine, $5.00. 
Gnu Covers.— Cloth, 50c. Waterproof Leather Cover. $1/75. Gun cases at $5.t0, $8.00, $10.00, and $12.10. Gun Gil. per bottle, 25c. 
Shot Belts.— Single, common, 50e. ; better at 75c., $1.00, $1.25 ; best, $1.50. Double Shot Belt, $1,00, $1.50. $2.00, S.'.Su. $3.1 0. $4.00. $5.00. 
Powder Flasks.— 2 oz. at 25c. to $1.00. 4 oz. at 49c. to $2.00. 8 oz., shot-gun sizes, 5rc. to $2.00. 16 oz. at $1.00, $2.00, $8.00, $5.00. 
Shot Pouclies at 50c. to $5.00. Bullet Pouch, wilh apartments for balls, cans, and flask, etc.— Bi st Leather, $1.75. Extra Engraved, $2.50. 
Powder and Shot Measures, graduated, $1.25. Buckskin Monev Belts, $1.25. Buckskin Boxing Gloves, per set of four, $5.0'.'. Extra fine, $6.00. 
Main Spring Vises, 75c. Cap Primers.— Brass, $1.50. German Silver, $3.00. Gum Blankets, $2.50. Gum Poncho, $2.25. 
Implements aiad Fixtures for Breccia-Loading Guns, 
Draper's Brass Shells for Breech-loaders.— No. 8, 10, 12, 14, and 10, $3.01 per dozen. These shells use common gun caps. 
U. M. C. Brass Shells for Breech-loaders.— No. *, 10, 1*2, 1 J, and 16, S'I.t'0 pi r dozen. These slu-iis use Berdan's primers only. 
Paper Shells for Breech-loaders, inn or central Inc.— No. R and 10, $l.r.O per 10.). No. 12, 14, Ifi, and 2". $1.25 per 100. 
Hall's Patent Crimper and Loader for paper shells. Best in use. Price $2.50. Cap ejector and rccapper, for pin lire, $2.50. Central five, $3.50. 
Pocket Barrel Cleaner, any size, $2.00. Cartridge Carriers, for 30 to 100 cartridges, at $2.00 to $^.00 each. 
Books for Sportsmen.— Art of Shooting on the Win**;, 10.) pases, by mail, 7r>c. Game Laws of all the States, by mail, 6?c. 
TAKE NOTICE. —Our new model American Double Barrel Diiclr-Onn (No. 90), made of Springfield barrels, is now ready for delivorv. Length of barrels. S4 to 40 In. ; bore. 12 
to 20 ; wt., 8 io 10 lbs. ; patent breech ; blue ffltg.; oiled stock. A good, strong, plain gun, just the thing for killing large game at long range— SO to 100 yards, Price $1S,00. Same gun with 
fine side action bar locks, $20.00. 
Packing box for one gun costs 41 cents. For each additional gun, 20 cents. 
FISHING TACICI-»E.— Hooks in groat varietv. Silk, linen, cotton, and hair lines. Minnow nets, ready for use, from 5 to 20 feet. Minnow netting by the vard. Seines, readv for 
us\ from 10 to loo yards. Seine Twine, Hods, l'ly, Bass, "and Trout. Cane, Japan, and Bamboo Poles. Artificial Minnows, Trolling Bait and Flies. Gut, Leaders, Reels, etc., etc. Send 
stamp for priee-Jis't. 
Persons in want of any Gun or Revolver not found in this list will please address Be. giving description, and if possible wo will furnish the same to order. Send stamp for Illustrated 
Catalogue. Address ,1. II. JOHNSTON, Great "Western Gun Works, US3 Liberty St., Pittsburgh, Pa. (Formerly at 170 Smitlilield St.), aud state that you saw this advertisement in the 
American Agriculturist. 
TERMS.— Cash with order, or cash on delivery when goods arc s<mt C. O. D. Purchaser pays return chirgea on moncv and charges for transportation. DISCOUNT.— Three Guns 
1 ■ remitted by draft on New York, by Post-Office Order, by Express, or Registered 
"Weyat-wega, "Wis.. Oct. 3. 1S72. 
The gun I purchased of you answers every description. 
I am very well suited with it, belter than I expected I should 
be at first. Yours respectfullv, 
H. TV. POTTFU. 
Perkt County, Pa. 
DeakPiu: That gun r sent for two years ago is »be best 
gun in this country. I shot 70 turkeys, 2 hawks, 30Osquirrels. 
5 deer, and a large amount of other game. 
S. S. OliRIS, Ickesbury, Perry Co., Pa. 
or Revolvers at one order, 10 per cent; six at one order, 15 percent; 12 guns, 20 per cent. Money miiv be re 
Letter at my risk. Money by express should be prepaid. Money seut in a common letter is at Bender's risk. 
Yazoo Crrr, Mtss., Sept., 1872. 
Mr. J. H. JonNSTON: Since writing, I have fired fifteen 
shots with my No. In double barrel shot-sruu ; the result was 
five squirrels, one coon, one owl, and four alligators ; it is 
the best shooting gun I have had since the war. 
T. C. GARROWAY. 
Indiana Co., Pa., August a, 1S72. 
Mr. J. II. JonNSTox— Dear Sir: I received the gun. No. 
5, all in good order, and it has been proved a good shooting 
gun. Yours etc., R. M. REED. 
Gridley, III., Sept. 30, 1872. 
Mr. J. II. JonxsTON— Dear Sir: Fill the order as soon as 
you can. The No. A. 40 gun Is perlect; I killed prairie 
chickens on the wing 80 yardR. 
Yours truly, L. C. PRAY. 
New Salem, O.. April 27, 1872. 
Mr. J. II. JonNflTON'— Dear Sir: I received the new model 
American gun which I ordered of you. I gave it a fair trial 
and it nives perfect satisfaction. I am well pleased with it. 
Yours truh', EMANUEL KINCH. 
Address all letters to 
H. JOHNSTON, Great Westes-n Gim Works, 
385 liberty Sareet, PSiislMirgBa, Pennsylvania. 
