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11/12/2017 15:36:09
Speedy aka Hercules Air Rifle.
Also known as the 'Hercules', sold by G Clyde Bell as the 'Speedy'. In the 1930s Bell transferred the 'Speedy' name to the Diana model 15. Seen with at least three types of latch.
Pre-WW2. Advertised as the 'Hercules' in Germany in 1909. Unmarked.
The above information is from John Atkins in Air Gunner January 2016.
See this thread attributing the Speedy to Fritz Langenhan:
With thanks to David for these pics:
Speedy in David Swan collection:
