Original European Named Gasser M1860 Style Pinfire Revolver Serial 43591 with Mother of Pearl Inlaid Grips - c. 1860 P-1853 Enfield three artillery battalions of approximately

three artillery battalions of approximately 1

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Unfortunately the paint has made impossible to see the shell stampings

Fortunately they do still retain some shape and haven't deteriorated as much as most

as is the bakelite rear stock

Original European Named Gasser M1860 Style Pinfire Revolver Serial 43591 with Mother of Pearl Inlaid Grips - c. 1860 P-1853 Enfield three artillery battalions of approximatelyOriginal item. Only One Available. The Pinfire system was the earliest form of "Cartridge" developed with a pin projecting out at 90 degrees to the cartridge case. When depressed by the falling hammer the cartridge discharged. At the time up against muzzle loading Revolvers these were revolutionary. However, the firing system was never as popular as might have been expected. Like most things by the end of the Civil War technology had moved on and in