Null A Sharps 4-Shot Pepperbox pistol
Cal. .32Long, SN. 10571, matching numbers…

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A Sharps 4-Shot Pepperbox pistol Cal. .32Long, SN. 10571, matching numbers. Rifled barrel band, length 3", rough bores. Left on brass frame indistinctly marked "C. Sharps Patent 1859", right "C. Sharps & Co. Philadelphia, Pa.". Hammer with automatically rotating firing pin. Brass frame with vine engraving. Smooth, light walnut grip panels. Metal surfaces pitted. WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer - more info here Condition: III

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A Sharps 4-Shot Pepperbox pistol Cal. .32Long, SN. 10571, matching numbers. Rifled barrel band, length 3", rough bores. Left on brass frame indistinctly marked "C. Sharps Patent 1859", right "C. Sharps & Co. Philadelphia, Pa.". Hammer with automatically rotating firing pin. Brass frame with vine engraving. Smooth, light walnut grip panels. Metal surfaces pitted. WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer - more info here Condition: III

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