Original U.S. 19th Century Sharps Model 2C .30 Rimfire 4 Barrel Brass Frame Pepperbox Pistol with Ornate Gutta Percha Grips - Serial 492 MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly perfect for the Coast Guard

perfect for the Coast Guard collector

with some cracking and checking towards the bottom

which now has a lovely aged patina

There is some staining along the metalwork

and it also has the original instruction paper on the bottom of the can

Original U.S. 19th Century Sharps Model 2C .30 Rimfire 4 Barrel Brass Frame Pepperbox Pistol with Ornate Gutta Percha Grips - Serial 492 MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly perfect for the Coast GuardOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is exactly what the Mississippi gamblers carried on the River Boats after the Civil War for self protection. Featuring FOUR barrels, each in . 30 Rim Fire that fired individually by way of a single action hammer with a rotating firing pin. Easy to conceal, these were very popular, and were also available with lovely ornate gutta percha rubber composite grip scales as an option, which this example has! The barrel