Game Information
American Toy Works (publisher) AGPI # · P-138Full Publisher Info
Shoot the Works Swing Action Popgun Game (game title) AGPI # · G-37284
Title Source · 
cover
Title, Preserving Case

SHOOT the WORKS

Title Language · 
English
Date · 
patent filed 1941 
Date Source(s)

U. S. patent

Patent Info on Game

On cover and on game piece: "U.S. Patent No. 2,277,904".

Patent Registration Information
Country · 
US
Type · 
grant
Patent # · 
Date Issued · 
31 March 1942
Application File Date · 
10 April 1941
Registrant · 
Arthur Dritz
Patent source(s) · 
Publisher Name on Game

American Toy Works

Publication Location on Game

New York

Publisher Catalog #

526

Publisher Mark(s)

"ATWO" in circle with large "A" and "O".

Cover Text

ATWO

SWING ACTION POPGUN-GAME

AMERICAN TOY WORKS, NEW YORK, U.S.A.

U.S. Patent No. 2,277,904

No. [...]

Persons Involved

Arthur Dritz (designer and patentee)

Game Type · 
Contents

Rifle has a wooden grip and a metal barrel that is marked "DAISY MFG. CO.
PLYMOUTH, MICH. U.S.
PAT. 1,830,291"

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