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GEORGE LEONARD PEPPERBOX PISTOL
Guns International #: 101710785 Seller's Inventory #: 152
Category: Antique Pepperbox - Antique Pistols - Percussion
Seller's Information
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Seller: paterson
Company: Sell antiques
Member Since: 4/7/14
First Name: Steve
Last Name: Evans
State: Utah
Zip: 84115
Country: United States
Phone: (801) 554-5120
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 177
Total Number of Listings: 1250
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: check, credit card, layaway
Description:
A very unique, 4 shot, pepperbox pistol. It was made by George Leonard Jr., a former Allen & Thurber employee. It has an iron frame, factory engraved with a broad scroll motif. It has a concealed hammer, ring trigger, and walnut, bag shaped, grips. The 1849 patent specifications direct that to fire the pistol, the ring cocking trigger be first pulled back by the middle finger and then the forward trigger be pulled by the forefinger.
Caliber: .31 percussion
Overall Length: 6.50 Barrel Length: 3.30
Condition: Barrel cluster retains a very large percentage of original blue finish – Frame is a pleasant grey/brown age patina – Grips retain much of the original varnish with several dents & marks – Action appears to function as it should, but the firing pin does not rotate
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: George Leonard
Model: pepperbox
Barrel Length: 3.30
Caliber Info: .31