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Antique Swedish All-Brass Single-Action 6-Shot Percussion Pepperbox

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD
Antique Swedish All-Brass Single-Action 6-Shot Percussion Pepperbox
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Antique Swedish All-Brass Single-Action 6-Shot Percussion Pepperbox, in the American Darling Brothers style, NVSN, 8mm cal., 3.75" hand-revolved 6-shot brass barrel group; brass boxlock frame marked "IEH" at left, has distinctive "tubular" nipple shield, steel hammer and trigger, separate loop trigger guard, integral gripstraps with varnished "bird's head" walnut grips. Mfg'd ca. 1840s-50s. Condition is very good showing lightly toned brass, sharp edges and markings. Smooth grips show scattered dings, repaired mid-grip lateral crack, most varnish. Action is crisp but hammer doesn't drop, smoothbores show light-to-moderate erosion. Est.: $400-$600. (Antique)