Percussion Revolvers

NSN. Made circa 1850. 52 caliber with 10” barrels. This pair is in very fine condition with most of the original finish. The Barrels are marked in gold “Acier Fonda”which is French for Cast Steel. The stock are ebony. The locks are nicely engraved with a tiger in the brush which means these may have been made for the Indian market. The case has nice accessories, but is...

Serial number 160549. Made circa 1860s. 35 caliber with a 6” barrel. Metal has a dark brown patina. Cylinder scene is visible and the cylinder has small proof marks. Grips are very good. Top of the barrel is marked “American Munie Loading Revolver Patent New York”

Serial number 10463. Made circa 1860s. 35 caliber with a 6 3/8” barrel. This gun has a dark brown patina throughout. The trigger guard is marked “35 CAL” Barrel is marked “CAP. System. Manufactuer By Rongeson. Cylinder has European Proofs.

Made circa 1870s-1880s. 44 caliber with a 6” barrel. Very fine gun with 70% of the original finish. This gun has gold and silver inlay on the frame and cylinder. Grips are ebony with shield shape escutcheon plates on both sides. Action works well.

Serial number 625. 36 caliber with a 7.5” barrel. Nice sharp example with an even gray patina. Action indexes properly, but does not lock up on every notch. Gun is all matching and all markings are visible. Very nice example of a Confederate made Leech And Rigdon!

Made in Hartford Connecticut circa 1840. 34 caliber with a 6” barrel. Gun is missing the trigger.

Serial Number 69. Made circa 1863-1864. 44 caliber with 7 ½” barrel. This gun comes in a period case that could possibly be factory. Very fine, probably one of a kind set!

Five Shot Series Type One single action percussion revolver with 4" octagonal barrel. The serial 1775 is under the barrel. The frame is factory engraved and the actions work smoothly. The grips are good with some age and handling wear. An uncommon model.

French six shot percussion revolver with a 6.5" octagonal barrel. Top strap has the inscription "Devisme a Paris" in silver. Devisme was a genius for inventing different systems for firing, and this is one of them. Each chamber of the percussion cylinder, when removed from the revolver, has a "post" upon which the bullet and powder charge are placed in the cylinder. The bullet is on top of...

Very fine English made percussion revolver. Bore is approximately .45 caliber. Top strap is marked J. Adams London. This a beautifully made revolver in near excellent condition. Cylinder has vivid case colors. Metal has approximately 96% original blue with some minor flaking on grip straps. Left side of frame is marked "Patent No. 1681". The nipples are excellent. Checkered walnut grips are...

Belgian Transitional Percussion Revolver. Belgian made and proofed. Cylinder has partition nipples and features a loading rammer with right side mounted lever and geared rod. The cylinder arbor has a Colt type wedge to fasten the barrel assembly. Several variations of transitional English and European revolvers are photographed along with very good descriptions. See The Handgun by Geoffrey...

Starr Single Action Civil War .44 caliber revolver. Excellent bore .44 caliber 8” barrel. Action works perfectly. Gun has approximately 60-70% blue. Grips have nicks and dings but the inspector cartouches are very good and completely clear. Hammer and loading level have very good case colors. Very fine example of a Union Army issued Starr Single Action Revolver.

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Large All Metal Stocked Percussion Pistol Marked Hyde and Goodrich. .50 caliber with a 5” barrel, 11” overall in length. Barrel marked "Hyde and Goodrich.” Behind hammer is marked "Van Wart Son & Co.” Gun is in nice condition. Very good engraving on the stock. The firm Hyde and Goodrich was a firm out of New Orleans that imported military and luxury items. Hyde and Goodrich supplied...