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Antique Belgian Lefaucheux-Style Double Action Military Pinfire Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD
Antique Belgian Lefaucheux-Style Double Action Military Pinfire Revolver
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Antique Belgian Lefaucheux-Style Double Action Military Pinfire Revolver, NVSN, 12mm, unmarked 6" octagonal barrel has right-side ejector rod; round 6-shot cylinder marked with the oval "ELG" Liege proofmark and what appears to be "2" and backward "P" mark; open-top frame with latter mark under front lug, tall recoil shield with hinged loading gate having same mark, separate loop trigger guard, integral gripstraps with faceted oval buttcap and lanyard ring, 2-pc. oil-finished walnut grips. Mfg'd ca. 1860s-70s. Condition is very good retaining traces of blue to barrel and frame, approx. 70% thinning cylinder blue, balance gunmetal gray. Grips are smooth and fit well. Cylinder arbor was filed flush with frame, as was trigger screw. Action is crisp; bore is bright with fine rifling and light pitting at muzzle. Est.: $700-$900. (Antique)