Söderhamns gevärsfaktori
Also known as Gamla gevärsfaktoriet
1748
Baroque
factory
Söderhamns gevärsfaktori was the royal musket-and-rifle factory founded together with the new town in 1620, when Gustav II Adolf granted Söderhamn its charter and 40 gunsmiths moved north to staff the works. The factory ran until 1813…
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- 1748
Christopher Polhem
- 1748
Christopher Polhem designed the precision rifle-barrel boring shop in 1748;today the building houses Söderhamns stadsmuseum and has been a byggnadsminne since 1967.
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