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Cased Colt London Pocket Revolver

Cased Colt London Pocket Revolver

Good cased London revolver with no real flaws. All original and honest with crisp mechanics,good bore, no nicks or dents on barrel and no one has tried to use it as a hammer! The screws haven't been messed with and this is a real "sleeper" and as good as you will find for the money.
This set has all of the original accessories including the Colt marked mould, nipple key cleaning rod and ...  read more

Code: 50052

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Greener Best Express Rifle

Greener Best Express Rifle

W W Greener is famous for many patents and his shotgun's found International repute. Greener offered every conceivable type of firearm including revolvers, whale harpoon guns and flare guns. An area that the Greener company specialised in was single shot rifles, many of which were sold to the Colonies for hunting Big Game. This is a superb example of a Greener single shot rifle in .375 Express ...  read more

Code: 50051

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Soper Rifle

Soper Rifle

This is an excellent Soper rifle and one of the finest I've seen. Bore is excellent and mechanics are perfect. Chambered for 450 Soper this is an obsolete calibre rifle. Reputed to be one of the fastest shooting rifles of it's time assisted by the rifle firing from a falling block, Sgt Warwick of the Berkshire Volunteers shot 60 shots in 60 seconds with a Soper rifle at the 1870 Olympia Exhibit...  read more

Code: 50050

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54 Bore double barrel percussion pistol

54 Bore double barrel percussion pistol

This is a good quality Potts double barrel 54 bore pocket pistol with drop down twin triggers. Clearly from the state of the woodwork and the crisp mechanics the pistol saw little use. On cocking the pistol each trigger drops down and locks and then on firing springs back into its recess immediately and with some force. The barrel appears to be hammer forged with an elaborate demascus type moti...  read more

Code: 50048

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Prototype Adams 38 Bore Dragoon type revolver

Prototype Adams 38 Bore Dragoon type revolver

This is a London Armoury Company 38 bore revolver in a Dragoon style that is both single and double action. There is no rammer nor provision for a rammer so this is an early piece. There are also no marks on the revolver with the exception of the LAC initials stamped into the barrel. There are no proof marks which makes one conjecture that this was possibly a prototype although it has seen def...  read more

Code: 50046

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Turn off pocket pistol

Turn off pocket pistol

Well made little pocket pistol in approximately 46 bore.
What distinguishes this pistol is that the grips are slightly larger than most and more ornate with 2 inlaid silver escutheons. Turn off barrel and Birmingham proof, action works and nipple is clear. This gun is circa 1850 but were being advertised as late as 1889! A decent little pistol at a price considerably less than I have see...  read more

Code: 50045

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Cartridge Display Board

Cartridge Display Board

Ideal for your gun room this is an amateur produced shotgun cartridge display board to illustrate many types of shotgun cartridge ranging from tiny shotshells to large signal cartridges. Many are collectible in their own individual rights such as early pinfire and large bore brass cases. This is an interesting display that is 1/10 of the cost of a professional board such as Kynoch but neverthel...  read more

Code: 50044

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Cased Colt London Navy Revolver

Cased Colt London Navy Revolver

This is a decent Colt London Navy with the top strap address reading - Address- Col.Colt, London. Serial No is 27696 all matching including the wedge and the correct London dome headed screws. 36 calibre 6 shot with a 7.5" octagonal barrel. Overall condition is very good with a high percentage of the original varnish still on the walnut grips and a very visible cylinder scent. This gun has not ...  read more

Code: 50043

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Remington 1871 Rolling Block Pistol

Remington 1871 Rolling Block Pistol

Here we have a very decent Remington 1871 pistol in 50 Calibre (Obsolete)at a reasonable price for this scarce pistol. Good mechanics with reasonable bore and woodwork. Quite an extraordinary pistol when one considers the considerable competition at the time!
Designed to be a "manstopper" with no frills and virtually undamageable this pistol has laid in a drawer for the past 50 years. ...  read more

Code: 50042

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Rare Maynard Revolver

Rare Maynard Revolver

Edward Maynard was a prolific inventor and introduced his tape primer system to the USA army very successfully from a commercial point of view. He later went on the design a carbine which realistically was the first breech firearm to use a reloadable brass cartridge case. This developed quickly into the centre fire case we are familiar with today. This is a Maynard Automatic revolved cylinder r...  read more

Code: 50038

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