| ‘ = AUTOMATIC M NE GUNS, RE PEATINGSMIFLES, AND SHOWMUNS. IDEAL RELOADING TOOLS. : & === a e = Oats oe Ce Sed : 4 Fat SS eae Tomes | 9: ky. ice = = oe i ao Sear mrp ga eaonahRer ~ MARLIN nap en eee 5 ae ihl ery OR Ta eT pe CABLE eee mr pane i - aoauaanNl a it 5 nN ADDRESS: “PARKYORK” NEW YORK - EXECUTIVE. OFFICES: HOTELTAFT, NEWHAVEN,CONN. # ARMS Pd 1 NEW HAVEN, CONN., February Mr. John Ogden, 1, U.S.A. 1917. Browning, Utah. Dear Mr. and your Browning:- I have been brother intending are often to in write our to you for s long minds, time as you I thought you might be interested to know that we finished our contract well ahead of December, and have been dilly-dallying along trying to get together with the Russians on anoth er 3,000 order, which I am given to understand has been Siegened today. In any event, Petrograd cabled some few weeks ago to take the 3,000 guns and these we have practically completely assembled, and expect to start shooting tomorrow. Mr. Park is in London, and us an order for about 10,000 more order of 5,000 a month, so things Marlin Companye cables that the British plan to ana chey may give us a blanket look quite well for the little | You might also be interested to know the preferred stock in January, instead of so that despite what our friends in Colt's make good on this one contracts, that we waiting say, we sive old paid off all of. until next June, have been able to The machine gun board is going to receive all guns up until May ist, at which time they are going to begin tests. We are making conSiderable improvements in the old Colt gun and believe that it will Still make some of them sit up and teke notice . ? We are somewhat interested to know how the Colt people are going to satisfy both the Vickers Co. and you anc your brother, as your two guns are very nearly of a type. They have succeeded up to last week, in having 28 guns passed by the Russi ens, of the Vickers typee :