Guns International #: 102961124

Category - Antique Pistols - Cartridge - Antique Revolvers - Cartridge

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Antique Pistols - Cartridge
Antique Revolvers - Cartridge

Belgian two breechloading revolvers. Pin-fire. Circa 1850-1890. Length 16-26 cm

Description:
One pin-fire with octagonal, 9mm cal. barrel, six-shots cylinder, engravings, in working order, deer horn grip scales, ring for a strap. One central percussion, with octagonal, 8 mm cal. barrel, folding trigger, engravings, wooden grip scales. Length 16-26 cm

A Belgian breechloading pin-fire revolver from circa 1850-1890 represents an important era in firearms development, combining European craftsmanship with innovations in cartridge technology. Here's a detailed description for an image prompt:
"An antique Belgian breechloading pin-fire revolver from the mid to late 19th century, showcasing typical features of the era. The revolver has a blued steel frame and a six-round cylinder with a side gate for loading pin-fire cartridges. The barrel is octagonal, tapering slightly toward the muzzle, with a small brass front sight. The grip is made of dark polished walnut, checkered for improved handling, and fitted with a decorative brass cap. The frame is modestly engraved with floral and scroll patterns, reflecting Belgian craftsmanship. The revolver's hammer and trigger are finely detailed, with visible wear indicative of its historical usage. The mechanism includes an exposed hammer and an intricate spring-loaded loading system typical of pin-fire designs.

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Antique: Yes
Handgun Caliber: 9mm Pinfire
Model: Belgian Pin-ire
Barrel Length: 26 cm
Bore: Good
Chambers: Good
Ejectors: Good
Condition: Good
Metal Condition: Good
Wood Condition: Good
Bore Condition: Good
Barrels: Good
Action: Pin-Fire
Triggers: Good