ANTIQUE C. SHARPS MODEL 1B 4 BARREL 22 SHORT DERRINGER
Guns International #: 101518738 Seller's Inventory #: GISH1B
Category: Antique Pepperbox - Sharps Pistols

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Seller: RUDIM6
Member Since: 2/8/10
State: Rhode Island
Country: United States
Phone: (401) 287-2682
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Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Description:
THIS C. SHARPS DERRINGER IS A MODEL 1B WITH THE SIDE BARREL RELEASE. IT HAS AN EARLY MANUFACTURE DATE AS IT IS SERIAL #1797.  IT IS CHAMBERED FOR 22 SHORT (BLACKPOWDER CARTRIDGE EQUIVILANT TO MODERN BB OR PERHAPS CB CARTIDGES). IT IS IN GOOD MECHANICAL CONDITION. THE ROTATING FIRING PIN ASSEMBLY WORKS AND THE FULL COCK WORKS AND IT FIRES. THE TRIGGER SPRING MAY BE A LITTLE WORN AS THE HALF COCK NOTCH (so you can open barrel for loading) ONLY WORKS IF THE BARREL IS POINTED DOWN OR IF YOU PUSH THE TRIGGER FORWARD WHEN THE PISTOL IS POINTED UP. IT IS SERIAL #1791 SO IT IS A VERY EARLY PEICE. THE RIFLING IS STILL VISIBLE (SEE PICTURES!) THE FINISH HAS GONE BROWN ON THE BARRELS. A NICE CIVIL WAR ERA DERRINGER.

ANTIQUE SO SHIPPED DIRECT TO YOU USPS PRIORITY $15.00


SOLD

Antique: Yes
Handgun Caliber: .22 BB, .22 Short
Manufacturer: C SHARPS
Model: 1B
Serial Number: 1797
Barrel Length: 2 1/2
Chambers: 4
Condition: VERY GOOD
Metal Condition: VERY GOOD
Wood Condition: VERY GOOD
Bore Condition: VERY GOOD
Action: SLIDE LOADING - SINGLE ACTION
Finish: GONE BROWN
Sights: PIN FRONT
Manufacture Date: 1859 PATENT DATE