In 1982, the raven office manager and son in law of jennings started davis industries along with his wife gail. Davis industries dm22, d32 derringer pistol grips pearl plastic. Black teflon or chromeplated finish, with laminated wood grips. Davis produced a series of inexpensive handguns, which were sold as lower end firearms and marketed towards people with low income. Gail davis was the daughter of george jennings of raven arms. Davis seller ktm530xcw available on northwest firearms location pdx description. I am original owner, and only 10 rounds ever fired through it. Full text of davis d22d25d32 see other formats read these instructions before using this gun all firearms are dangerous please be careful we provide reasonable care in the manufacture of this pistol, but assume no responsibility for its care handling and use. Almost bought it, but didnt have the extra with baby and wedding on the way.
Keep an eye out for details in the title or description that include your davis guns name. This is a heavy little pocket pistol with a 2 barrel. Blow ups,jams,misfires, broken parts and failure to feeds. Markings on the left side of the slide action davis industries over chino, ca. Get the best deals on parts for davis derringer pistols and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at. The right side of the barrel is marked model d32 mag cal 32 hr mag barrel length. So i picked up a davis industries cheepo 32 derringer, i was somewhat surprised by the power it has. Nickel plated derringer style, 2 12 double barrel flip up pistol. The davis p380 does have a habit of the slide failing in that exact spot. Davis industries p 32 26 davis industries p380 37 manufacturer. Manufacturer was davis industries of chino, ca, who enjoyed a brief splash among the jennings raven jiminez family in the 1980s and 1990s. No davis industries gun required anything to be ground off or welded to replace the firing pin. How do you disassemble a p32 davis industries hand gun answers.
Windex wind vanes continue to offer exceptional performance at the best value of any wind indicator worldwide. I let my brother borrow it for a few weeks as he had a death threat from a jealous boyfriend who got in his face. Davis industries updated scrap metal price list of nonferrous metals, ferrous metals and electronic waste. The cobra derringers are the former davis industries derringers. Springs sometimes fly around on any gun when disassembling while davis industries has been defunct since 1998, all parts for the p 32 and p380 are available from cobra arms. For sale is a davis industries d 32 derringer style. Davis industries primary models were the p 32 and p380 semiautomatic pistols, the smallframe derringers in. Davis industries d32 derringer 32 acp like new in box with papers. Davis industries, california, began operations in 1982. My grandads has so far held together but it has a relatively low round count. Jim davis was the former office manager at raven arms. May 29, 2008 cobra bought the machinery and design rights.
Davis industries is one of six companies in southern califonia known for manufacturing the majority of saturday night special handguns, or junk guns, in the united states. Davis instruments support, faqs and troubleshooting. Davis industries, scrap metal yard in lorton, virginia. The company has gone out of business, but if you have a p380 youll need to break it down for cleaning and repair. Took mine out today, put 50 down the pipe flawlessly. The secret is in the sapphire jewel suspension bearing, large finlow inertia vane, and easytoread, fully adjustable tacking tab system.
Davis industries was a firearms manufacturer notorious for producing faulty, small caliber pistols. I have a davis industries p 32, i always here trash talk about these little guns. It has a button safety that works quite well, and the trigger pull breaks at somewhere north of 5 lbs. Important d25, d32 when loading and unloading, push extractor all the way open. Parts and accessories for davis industries pistols. The gun is mounted with integral front blade and rear notch. How to disassemble a davis p380 gone outdoors your. The cobra ca32 is the davis p 32 and the ca380 is the davis p380. Pdf perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, and user. Davis instruments 6357 vantage vue wireless integrated sensor. Heavily nickel plated slide and frame, with some minute scratches and little dings, with a tiny bit of what appears to be bubbling of the nickel plating on the left. Davis industries was a firearms manufacturer established in 1982 by jim davis. Comes with 40 rounds of ammo remainder of original box. Find local scrap metal pricing at your closest scrap yard.
Gun auction in 1982, the raven office manager and son in law of jennings started davis industries along with. A if you do not know, please check with your local gun store. Like most saturday night specials, it is relatively simple to fieldstrip the p380. Shop for your davis p32, p380 schematic w parts list with numrich gun parts the worlds largest supplier of gun parts. Davis d25 derringer parts 23 davis d 32 derringer parts davis d38 derringer parts 10 davis db22 mag. Changes or modification not expressly approved in writing by davis instruments may void the warranty and void the users authority to operate this equipment. Semiauto pistol this auction is for a davis industries model p 32.
You can contact the seller by clicking on the sellers nickname. Shop for your davis p 32, p380 schematic w parts list with numrich gun parts the worlds largest supplier of gun parts. Davis p32, p380 schematic w parts list gun parts corp. Derringer 21 davis dm22 derringer parts 26 davis industries p 32 26 davis industries p380 37. Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. Price guide for davis industries model d32 ou derringer. Where can you find a magazine clip for a davis p32 caliber hand gun. If you have any questions regarding this item, you should contact the seller before bidding. Important d25, d 32 when loading and unloading, push extractor all the way open.
Guns used in crime bureau of justice statistics bjs. Davis found that their new erp software solution enabled everyone within the company to understand the big picture of operations. Davis gun parts davis derringer for sale in stock ebay. Big bore series parts safety this is your lifetime warranty card. Previously owned davis industries 32 auto derringer, 2 14 inch barrels, black coating, rosewood colored grip panels, no box or papers. This auction is for a davis industries model 0 32 derringer. In excellent condition, hammer and trigger are still tight, barrel opens up smoothly, and there is little to.
Federal firearms rules apply, no foreign sales allowed 150300. These pressures can exceed the margin of safety built into your derringer and. We purchase aluminum, mixed steel, copper, brass, and most other ferrous and nonferrous metals, we have 7 cranes available to help you unload quickly and get you on your way. Two davis industries model p 32 single action semiautomatic pistols, 32 acp caliber, 2. This is not an uncommon issue with that particular gun and a cpuple members of another forum im on have had the same thing happen. From its 385000 range serial number, it was manufactured in late 1989 or early 1990. This magazine is made in the usa by triple k from heat treated steel and has a steel base and a carbon wire spring and an orange polymer follower. The left side of the barrel set is marked davis industries chino, ca u.
This gun belongs to my dad, ive never shot it but ive cleaned it without taking it apart. The finish is in good shape with a few blemishes as shown in the photos. This little chrome plated two shot chambered in magnum. The factory cardboard box is serialized to this item, reflecting the. Davis was founded in 1982 and is a wellknown manufacturer of handguns. The trigger is a bit tough but is still fully functional. Price guide for davis industries model d32 single action. Cobra purchased the machinery and rights to these and produces them currently as the ca32 and ca380. The davis firearms p380 is a small handgun of the type commonly known as saturday night specials. In 1990, a safety recall was made on the derringer due to wear on a part. What was ed davis, first hand visual experience of seeing the ark. P 32 and p380 they did offer a lot of derringer designs, also currently made by cobra. Started in 1982, it was owned by jim davis and his wife gail.
Inexpensive pistol manufactured in california in large quantities. Hello, i just picked up a davis industries derringer for next to nothing and on a side note, whats it worth used. Value of 32 cal davis industries derringer answers. The 5 calibers to claim the most powerful handgun in the world title reupload duration.
The guns were constructed of injectionmolded zamak, a zinc alloy. From its home in new england comes this attractive specimen of the davis derringer. How do you disassemble a p32 davis industries hand gun. This crosscompany visibility helped with team building, as employees now understand the value and function of each role within the organization. It looks to me like its an o 32 or 0 32 from reading the barrel, but from what ive found on line id say its actually a d 32.
This could look like davis industries 380, davis industries p380, davis industries p380, davis industries p 32, and so on. Shop for davis p380 schematics with numrich gun parts. Davis industries scrap metal price list iscrap app. A by participating in this auction, buyer agrees to release seller from all liability, whether criminal or civil arising from the purchase, ownership, possession, use or misuse of this item. Buy davis instruments 6357 vantage vue wireless integrated sensor suite and more from our comprehensive selection of davis instruments vantage vue wireless weather station. Dry firing never dry fire this derringer firing the gun with no ammo in the chambers.
According to the detroit news, a 32caliber davis industries semiautomatic pistol was allegedly used by a 6yearold boy to shoot and kill his first grade. The left side of the barrel is marked davis industries mira loma ca. Jun 29, 2014 test firing the davis industries p 32 after a reliability tuneup and polish. About davis industries family owned and operated, we provide service to maryland and northern virginia, including fredricksburg and leesburg. How do you break down a 32 caliber davis industries model p32 semiautomatic handgun. In her 1992 wall street journal article, reporter alix freedman noted that davis industries was founded in 1982 by jim davis and his wife gail. Davis industries d32 sold northwest firearms oregon.
Pdf valid measurement scales for predicting user acceptance of computers are in short. The left side of the frame is marked push for safe and has the serial number. This pistol is in mint condition, appears it has not been fired. I never knew goodwill industries was in the commercial cleaning and.
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