An extremely rare and unusual Schlund patent .476 'Model No. 1' hammerless revolver by Kynoch gun factory, No. 146

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An extremely rare and unusual Schlund patent .476 'Model No. 1' hammerless revolver by Kynoch gun factory, No. 146
Incorporating H.A. Shlund's Br. Patent No. 11,900 of 1886, double trigger action, the bottom trigger cocking the action, the top firing, with hair trigger, the whole enclosed within the triggerguard, six shot, topstrap-opening action with knurled catch, with some original blued finish, cylinder guide, Webley-type ejector, chequered walnut butt with lanyard-ring, the barrel with target sight
6in. barrel, Black Powder proof

拍品專文

This revolver dates from 1886, the year in which this design was offered to the Metropolitan police in three models. Of the three, Model No. 1 had a larger barrel and was available in larger calibres, namely .476, .455, .450 and .430. It cost £3 15s. Revolver No. 146 was formerly in the I.M.I. Ltd. collection