Manufrance

Coordinates: 45°26′27″N 4°23′17.2″E / 45.44083°N 4.388111°E / 45.44083; 4.388111

Manufrance was the trade name of Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles de St.Etienne, a French mail order company which was situated in the manufacturing town of St. Etienne since 1888.

Pistols of Manufrance

Products

The first French mail order company, it mainly specialised in shotguns (Robust, Falcor, Ideal, Simplex) and bicycles (Hirondelle); however, they covered other products, ranging from fishing rods to household items, such as wall clocks.

Most of the products sold by Manufrance were made by third party manufacturers, then labeled and retailed by Manufrance.

Ownership

It was bought by Tavitian Jacques in 1988.

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