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British WW1 No 2 MK 1 455 cal Revolver
Guns International #: 100652329 Seller's Inventory #: 29934
Category: .455 Revolvers - Webley Revolvers
Seller's Information
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Seller: Joe Salter com
Company: Down East Antiques - Joe Salter
Member Since: 9/10/10
First Name: Garrick-March-Jim-Joe
Last Name: Salter
State: New Hampshire
Zip: 03031
Country: United States
Phone: (603) 732-4000
Fax: (603) 732-4200
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 1184
Total Number of Listings: 20133
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
We have a 30 day Inspection Period and NOT a 3 day Inspection.
Payment Types Accepted: We take all major credit cards with NO CREDIT CARD FEES! Also Check or Money order.
About Us: Joe Salter has been in the Antique and Collector Weapons business for 60 years as both a collector and dealer. Our company is based in Southern New Hampshire and we have had an internet based store front for the past 20 years. We are federally licensed and deal in all types of firearms and related material.
Description:
Spanish pistol sold to the British during the period of arms shortages in WW1. (Contract 5th Nov 1915) built by Trocaola Aranzabal CD and was known as the No2 MK 1 with a 5" barrel in 455 caliber . These revolvers were basically a copy of the Smith & Wesson double action top break revolver. Due to the reputation the British set quality control standards and insisted on Enfield. Arsenal proofing them prior to payment. There were 45,000 Spanish revolvers delivered by 1917 this example. Shows SN 697 under the Lefte grip and a 1914 date on the grips. Enfield proofs are found on the frame, barrel and cylinder. Bright excellent bore, case color on hammer and trigger and most of its' original bright blue finish. This scarce issue revolver is mechanically sound and remains as an above average example for the WW1 or British Military Collector. FFL or C&R
SOLD
Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: Spanish
Model: No.2
Serial Number: 697
Caliber Info: .455
Gauge Info: .455