The Swedish defence forces are responsible for control of weapons. Since 1890 the Swedish Carl Gustaf Gun Factory made these tests under dominion of the Royal Army administration.

 Here are the codes / inspectors marks for the Swedish Military small arms:

Inspectors at Carl Gustaf Gun Factory for the Swedish Army. (see picture from 1890 below)

Officers

Staff Sergeants First class

HC

Hyltén-Cavallius

TT

Tor Thorsson

JV

Jacques Virgin

HS

H. Segerdahl

CR

Carl Rundlöf

HA

Hugo Abrahamsson (maybe several)

HK

Helge Koltoff (And his carbine)

BF

Birger Friedländer

GB

Gustaf Björkenstam

CJ

Carl Edvard Johansson

EC

Eric Claesson

LG

Lars Johan Granberg

SS

Sten Stenmo

GM

Gustaf Edvard Miller

GT

Gösta Thermell

WJ

Wilhelm Linus Jansson

CÖ

Carl Öberg

CH

Carl H Hellström

YT

Yngve Tellander

CL

C. G.  Lund

The Swedish defence forces are responsible for control of weapons. Since 1890 the Swedish Carl Gustaf Gun Factory made these tests under dominion of the Royal Army administration.

Late Lt. Col. Axel Ekfeldt, from the Carl Gustaf Gun Factory, supplied us with this list of inspectors and their initials which have been used on Swedish military small arms.

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SS

Cpt. Sten Stenmo worked with Carl Gustafs Stads Gun Factory from 1937. 1942 the responsibility for inspection was moved from CG to independent the Field equipment corpse, were he continued his work. His main task was to inspect guns from Husqvarna Vapenfabriks AB together with other small calibre guns which were bought from outside the country. He stopped working 31 of march 1946 and was the last inspection officer for small calibre arms with the Swedish army.

Staff at Carl Gustaf Stads GF, 1890.

Picture from Eskilstuna Museum, Picture No EM 3418, Un known photografer
 

Standing from left:

1. Secretary E. Laurén,

2. Staff sergeant G. Miller,

3. Staff sergeant T. Torsson,

4. Staff sergeant G. Pettersson,

5. Staff sergeant A. Henning

6. Staff sergeant Friedleif

7. Secretary O. Larsson.

Sitting fom the left:

1. Staff Sergeant C. E. Johansson,

2. Master Sergeant R. Lingmark,

3. Colonel C. Hyltén Cavallius,

4. Staff Sergeant L. J. Granberg,

5. Engineer Gustafsson

6. Secretary Jakobsson.

Staff Sergeant Carl Edvard Johansson founded 1911 a company producing equipment to improve the production of arms at Carl Gustafs Stads GF.

The question is if any Swede had as big of an impact on technical development as Carl Edvard Johansson. His gague blocks from 1896 were the basis for the shift in way of thinking that in history books is described as the transition to the industrial era. See history here:

http://www.cejohansson.com/history_eng.htm

From: http://www.cejohansson.com/index_eng.htm