Moores Patent Teatfire Revolver .32 teat-fire
Guns International #: 103239504 Seller's Inventory #: 46336
Category: Antique Revolvers - Cartridge - Pinfire Pistols & Revolvers

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Description:
MOORES PATENT TEATFIRE REVOLVER - .32 TEAT-FIRE
  • Manufacturer: National Arms Company
  • Model: Moores Patent Teat-Fire (2nd Model)
  • Caliber: .32 Teat-Fire
  • Action: Front Loading Revolver
  • Frame: Silver Washed with Engraving
  • Cylinder: Silver Washed
  • Barrel: Silver Washed
  • Features: Small Cartridge Retainer (2nd Model characteristic)
  • Grips: Varnished 2-piece
  • Condition: Very Fine - Much silver wash finish on frame, mechanically fine
  • Era: Antique (NO 4473)
Description: The Moores Patent Teat-Fire revolver represents one of the most innovative and unusual cartridge systems in American firearms history. Developed by Daniel Moore and manufactured by the National Arms Company, this unique front-loading design used proprietary teat-fire cartridges that were loaded from the front of the cylinder, creating a fascinating chapter in the evolution of American revolvers during the Civil War era.
This very fine 2nd Model example features the distinctive small cartridge retainer that characterizes this variant. Beautiful silver washed engraved frame, cylinder, and barrel retain much of their original finish, showcasing the quality craftsmanship of the National Arms Company. Varnished 2-piece grips remain in excellent condition and the revolver functions mechanically fine throughout. An exceptional example of this rare and innovative American cartridge revolver system that represents a unique approach to early metallic cartridge firearms.
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Price: $895.00

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Moores Patent
Model: Teatfire
Serial Number: 8174
Barrel Length: 3 1/4