And if Crucible acquired Sanderson Bros. Steel Co. (the Syracuse works of the British firm) in 1900, why would SB&Co by stamped on barrels for a NID?
http://www.sandersonsteel.com/200_years.htm
The pic I posted sure looks like S.B & SoP (Pittsburg??)

Last edited by revdocdrew; 09/23/08 10:14 PM.