Subject Statistics. To ir. From Grant F. Goddard Reference July Date Browning Bigelow M. 13 MEMO § 5 Sop Aug. L telegram. August 3, 1950 data for 1950, Sorry for the delay in submitting tabulated barrel order daily routine our keep to d presse with vacations on, the staff has been but going. discontinue tabuPer mr memo of January 11 on Statistics, we had decided to part of February latter the However, about lation of Belgian barrel orders. since March 1 have one sheet for each we decidedto continue recording FNB barrel orders, and — tabulated orders on our regular specification sheets In connection with the continuation of month for each major specification, Order memo recording barrel orders, please refer to my FN Automatic Barrel of February 21, 1950. d schedules In reviewing a summarization of the recorded orders for the attache orders. trade only ing tabulat been it came to my attention that the clerk has include requests handled by barrel to the gun sent in. not the does fits This shop the Service Department where the This preeedure also applied to the from April 1, 199 made last year tabulation 1919 which was to December 31, However, I feel that the percentage sent to you with my memo of January 30, for the breakdown submitted for this period is representative of the demand record also I think it advisable in the future to different specifications. ing erders for shop installations, so this is being ineluded in the tabulat effective August i. The year. In the attached summarieswe have shown our figures by months this not reJamary and February colums reflect sales to the trade as we were acfairly be will figures These months. cording orders during these two good fairly was stock our and orders 1950 curate as all shipments made were on time at that The reason go that not showing for too orders many would received orders been have is in case you intend by months unshipped. grouping January, March for 1950 with the figures for April 1, 19h9 to December 31, and ry Februa Also, to make the picture as complete as 199 to estimate a year's demand, possible, in the last column are year ended 3~31-50. to our demand due usage should be used by the shop for the Of course this column is not truly representative inadequate considered A summary of total be as follows: the barrels Listed barrel inventory from in estimating needs time total for a year, to time. barrel needs However, for a year. basedon recorded | Trade orders recorded from lj~l-l\9 to 12-31-49 & March 1950 trade orders Jamary, February ended 3-31-50 year Shop usage for of shop shop figures, would