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Show Wiad, 'if Re iPi J —JR — Cours PATENT FIRE FF WESTERN ARMS MANUFACTURING Co. ADDRESS UNION, A. “COLT, B.C. AND HARTFORD” BENTLEY'S CODES HAR TEOUR Ds? May ah & P . OR Me FOE CABLE G a St.$ benile TE | aaa, & M.S. Browning 24, U.S.A: 1940. Company S«} st Security Ww gden, Utah Bank Building Attention: Val A. Mr, CONNECTICUT, Browning, Fres,. Gentlemen: requested for We have been informally and very the Springfield Armory to submit by Caliber .30 and Caliber .50 Machine Guns confidentially tentative prices to meet the requirements for orders to be placed during the year 1940-41. The letter requests us to submit quotations for various numbers of units as follows: 4,000, 6,000, 8,000, 10,000, 12,000, 14,000,15,000, 16,000, 17,000, 18,000, in referring to Munits™ each Caliber Gun is to Caliber «30 .50 Gun be regarded is to Subject be to as constituting one regarded as some variations, minor unit and constituting we two each units. propose to submit 15,000 substantially the seme prices as for 1939-40 up to units which was the maximum asked for last year. Beyond 15,000 units we will have to make some further but for these large numbers the differentials increased volume become successively smaller, price on concessions account of Our ability to further reduce the prices, even to a small extent, will depend in part upon your willingness to cooperate with us in the matter of royalty. We believe that you will be entirely willing to adhere to the schedule which was agreed upon last year and which was set forth in our letter of May 5, 1939. We hope that in addition to this you willl grant us further small reductions If you with agree to respect our to 16,000, proposal, the 17,000 basis and of 18,000 payments units. would be as given below for Caliber .30 and Caliber .50 Machine Guns for which orders may be placed with us by the United States Government, or any department thereof, during the fiscal year 1940-41, beginning July 1, 1940 and ending June 30, puke The schedule is to apply even though some Man ufae turers FIRE ARMS-ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT- MOULDED PLASTICS or all of the guns & METAL WASHING MACHINES of PRODUCTS-DISH |
