Manufacturers

Get a manufacturer

Returns a single manufacturer with its founding details and website.

Available on every plan. Requires an API key; Explorer keys receive a reduced field set.

get/v1/manufacturers/{id}

Request

  • Base URL: https://api.gunspec.io
  • URL: https://api.gunspec.io/v1/manufacturers/{id}
  • Auth: one of:
    • API key in header X-API-Key
    • HTTP bearer

Path parameters

idstring required

Manufacturer slug

Headers

If-None-Matchstring

The ETag from a previous response. If the body would be byte-identical, the API answers 304 Not Modified with no body. A 304 counts toward the per-minute rate limit but not the daily request allowance.

Response

Get a manufacturer

successboolean required

Always true on a successful response. Every error carries false and an error object instead.

Example response

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "glock",
    "name": "Glock Ges.m.b.H.",
    "countryCode": "AT",
    "foundedYear": 1963,
    "status": "active",
    "makesFirearms": true,
    "website": "https://www.glock.com",
    "createdAt": "2025-01-15 12:00:00",
    "updatedAt": "2026-09-10 06:42:19",
    "version": "a3f1c2d4e5b6a7c8d9e0f1a2b3c4d5e6f7a8b9c0d1e2f3a4b5c6d7e8f9a0b1c2"
  }
}

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.