Private company

Royal Prussian Rifle Factory Erfurt

Logo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons³

Royal Prussian Rifle Factory Erfurt is a German company based in Erfurt, founded in 1862, dissolved in 1945.¹

Die Königlich Preußische Gewehrfabrik Erfurt war einer der führenden deutschen Hersteller für Handfeuerwaffen.² From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1862Founded¹

HeadquartersErfurt, Germany¹

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Timeline

1945Dissolved Dissolved¹
1862Founded Founded¹

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WikidataRoyal Prussian Rifle Factory Erfurt on Wikidata
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WikipediaRoyal Prussian Rifle Factory Erfurt on the German Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsRoyal Prussian Rifle Factory Erfurt logo by Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
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Wikimedia CommonsRoyal Prussian Rifle Factory Erfurt photo by Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0

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