Original U.S. 19th Century Stocking & Co. 28cal. Single-Action Bar Hammer Percussion Pepperbox Revolver Circa 1850 - Serial 32 Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts Ammunition Type: Cap & Shot

Ammunition Type: Cap & Shot / Ball

this gun and most likely the mount were almost certainly used in the conflict

Company director Christian Cranmer had two of these some years ago

and is marked on the front to the 77th Infantry Division - Statue of Liberty

The letter states is in "38 caliber" (

Original U.S. 19th Century Stocking & Co. 28cal. Single-Action Bar Hammer Percussion Pepperbox Revolver Circa 1850 - Serial 32 Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts Ammunition Type: Cap & ShotOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an example of the unusual firearm system known as the "PEPPERBOX" revolver, where instead of a cylinder with a single barrel, the gun features assembly of multiple barrels. They were so named because the muzzle is similar in appearance to the business end of a Pepper Pot from the the early days of Queen Victoria: a circle of round holes. In very nice used condition, . 28 caliber six shot percussion pepperbox