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Antique Large-Bore Belgian Double Action Military Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD
Antique Large-Bore Belgian Double Action Military Revolver
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Antique Large-Bore Belgian Double Action Military Revolver, NVSN, 11mm/.44 CF cal., 5.75" 7-sided barrel marked "(crown)/R/(star)/B" at right flat, has tall blade front sight; fluted 6-shot cylinder marked with "(crown)" over oval "ELG" Liege proofmark and "8" at rear; solid frame marked "(crown)/MF" at left, "(star)/B" and "HB" at right, has sliding ejector rod and cylinder arbor at front, left-side safety lever, right-side hinged loading gate, separate large loop trigger guard, integral gripstraps with lanyard ring at oval butt, checkered 2-pc. varnished walnut grips. Mfg'd ca. 1880s. Condition is very fine retaining 80% smooth original military-style dull blue, the balance aged gunmetal gray; traces of case colors; grips are sound showing only very light wear and small chip at top right edge. Action is crisp, bore is bright showing light overall frosting and deep sharp spiral rifling. Est.: $700-$900. (Antique)