Name/Title
Bullet MoldEntry/Object ID
2026.9.3Description
Bronze single bullet mold for .40 caliber bullets. The mold is marked "N.S. Brockway, Bellows Falls, VT."Use
Purchased at Merrill's Auctioners and Appraisers, March 2026.Context
Known for crafting rifles of exceptional accuracy, Norman Swain Brockway (1841-1936) of Bellows Falls, Vermont, was one of the most celebrated gunsmiths of his time. Using machinery that he designed, he drilled and rifled his own barrels as well as modifying existing guns.Acquisition
Accession
2026.9Source or Donor
Duane Merrill and CompanyAcquisition Method
PurchaseRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Norman S. BrockwayRelated Places
Place
Village
Bellows FallsTown
RockinghamCounty
Windham CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America