Bachmann Model Trains – Does Bachmann Still Make Train Cars For Model Train?

Bachmann Model Trains – Does Bachmann Still Make Train Cars For Model Train?

Bachmann Model Trains are one of the largest selling brands of model trains in terms of volume, primarily because they are exceptional quality, yet the price is still extremely reasonable.

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Bachmann has it’s main office in Hong Kong and are primarily manufactured in China and was originally founded in1833 by Henry Carlisle who originally made combs and handles for walking canes.

After a merging with Henry Bachmann in 1899, they moved into plastics and were the first American company to manufacture sunglasses.

In June of 1968, Bachmann moved into production of N scale trains.

A fascinating history for Bachmann Model Trains. For more tips, information and product news, take a look at the links and videos below:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/36167680@N05/3551119782

http://www.flickr.com/photos/29594259@N00/3527890573

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This article has been written by Tim Bennett of Model Train Kit Solutions and shows just how Model Railroading has been dominated by Bachmann Model Trains.

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