December 15,1932, Mrs del. Russell, Browning Arms Ste Louis, Dear John: relative few Coe, MO~ to I suppose you the rusting of in which cases this trouble future seem developed, it may necessary, have has your letter In view of the Liege to piston. heve no reply from the single trigger appear would We, of course, foresaw the possibility from relatively unimportant. that it might be necessary to chromium aware were and beginning the from You know, however, interior{tube. the and piston the both plate obtaining of difficulties the etes pins, firing with experience your relief from Liere and the matter of chromium plating the parts, if you handled have it eventuality, the firing would be has become plating Chromium pins, In to geet well Louis, and not become someone in St. I hope it will not the in should such be to order that place be as handled for an such on the subject. there is very information some such*common to prepared likely who could do the works other hand we should certainly in Chicago, necessary, but on the unprepared. be I of the long. very before Marriner and I have received sheets a process patented by the Olins for There is no question of rifle barrels. of this nature will be sprung by manu- office the description of in the the chromium plating of the bore in my mind but what developments faeturers patent one in recently noticed been fearful for 4 long) time that stainless steel cuns would be announced beforewe could dispose Stainless steel so far has been harder than of our present stocks, ordinary steels, the efficacy of its rust resisting qualities belne depend: That is to say, as they make if more ent upon the degree of hardness. it is made harder and becomes more difficult and more rust resisting, There will be, however, improvements both in the expensive to work, processes of msking the steel and in the processes of maenufecture so that the gap will eventually narrow down to a point where the production of stainless steel firearms will become practicable. is effect it hate enjoyed Another nothing Belgium has been a in the States, but by matter that may hurt us else, by Belcium of its of the fact our that in fact their being be greatly diminished; have a very adverse effect upon our saless beine a reciprocal tariff Belgium may arms are in made manufactured in Belgium may although it is far from is one ray of encouragement, thatis Roosevelt's expressed intention to undertake adjustments It is a stormy trade, one needs is a cyclone as time and cellar. one means and ulsters Regards JBIMS in rather popular little country with the public at large and the prestige we such an act will not go unnoticed reason There sunburst; is the repudiation, and debt to our government. 9 of stimulating earmuffs are international not enough; what oN