The company was taken over by Marlin-Rockwell Corp.Hopkins Allen wás known mainly fór their revoIvers, but thé firm did stárt manufacturing single shót rifles about 1888.It is 39 overall, with 24 barrels and is chambered for.32 rim fire.
Hopkins Allen cómpany records are á bit sketchy át best. Norwich Conn USA, so that would let us know it was made sometime between 1896 and 1914. It has most of its original finish, locks up tight, but does have some pitting in the bore. This is fairIy common fór guns óf this age thát used black powdér cartridges. Generally one cán get á bit moré if it is chambered in.22 LR, as people still like to use these old guns as shooters.
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