Either way, it was the start of a name that is noted for its ingenuity, whether applied to gun barrels and accessories, adding machines, sewing machines, one of the earliest computers, or typewriters. When it comes to the name “Remington,” think “mechanical.” The engineering ability of founder Eliphalet Remington showed its prowess when, at the age of 23, he forged his first rifle barrel, convinced it would be something that would be an improvement to current examples or, as the other story goes, to give him what he could not otherwise afford. Title Image: Vintage celluloid advertising
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