SHARPS SINGLE SHOT PISTOL .31 CAL.
Guns International #: 100813960 Seller's Inventory #: SHARPS SMALL FRAME PISTOL #429
Category: Antique Pistols - Cartridge - Sharps Pistols

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Seller: Vintage Antique Weapons
Member Since: 2/8/11
State: Oregon
Country: United States
Phone: (541) 267-7011
Fax: (541) 267-7011
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Total Number of Listings: 399
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: U.S.P.S M.O. or Bank Cashiers Chk. Personal Check with hold



Description:
Tis is a very nice collectible Sharps Single Shot Pistol, Small Frame , First Model,.31 Caliber. Has a 5" barrel, with a strong five grooved, barrel. Bore shows some corrosion from black powder. Metal is all brown to plum patina. Light freckling on some areas. Action is strong and everything works like it should. Has pin front sight and groove rear sight. Has a single adjustible trigger. Has Walnut grips with a lot of original varnish remaining. Grips show handling marks but are solid with no losses. Serial number #429 is marked on lever  It is, also marked, in an oval panel, on left sidplate: "SHARPS PATENT / ARMS MFRD / FAIR MOUNT / PHILA. PA. ". These were made for only one year. Period of production 1855 to 1856. I accept USPS Money Orders or Bank Cashier's Check. Will accept Personal Check, with shipping hold .Buyer pays $25.00 shipping to lower 48 states. International shipping varies as to destination.

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: SHARPS
Model: FIRST MODEL
Serial Number: 429
Caliber Info: .31
Bore: 5
Chambers: SINGLE
Ejectors: lever action
Condition: Very Good
Metal Condition: Very Good
Wood Condition: solid, very good
Bore Condition: Very strong, light pitting
Barrels: ONE
Barrel Type: round
Action: Lever Action
Triggers: one
Stock: WALNUT
Finish: PATINA
Sights: open
Manufacture Date: 1855 TO 1856