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Antique Stevens Old Model Pocket Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:125.00 USD
Antique Stevens Old Model Pocket Pistol
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Antique Stevens Old Model Single-Shot Spurtrigger Cartridge Pocket Pistol, #29495, .22 RF cal., 3.5'' round-to-octagonal barrel with blade front sight, marked ''J. Stevens & Co. Chicopee/Falls, Mass. Pat. Sept. 6, 1864'' on top flat, is spring-loaded to automatically tip up for cartridge loading/auto extraction when left-side release button is pushed; steel frame with front barrel hinge, central hammer, and integral spurtrigger sheath and gripstraps; two-piece varnished rosewood grips. Mfg'd 1864-86, originally with fully nickel-plated finish. Condition is excellent. Metal surfaces retain 99%+ nickel plate, hammer and trigger show nicely mottled case colors. Grips are smooth with minute handling marks and all their original varnish; all edges and markings are sharp; barrel hinge is tight. Action is tight and smooth; bore is brilliant with sharp rifling and appears unfired. In addition to its superior condition this pistol features an iron frame, which is considered rare. Est.: $250-$400. (Antique)*