(A) ALWAYS DESIRABLE CASED DOLNE APACHE KNUCKLEDUSTER REVOLVER WITH BAYONET.
Popular among France's namesake Apache gangs, these fearsome and easily concealable late 19th-century arms combine a 6-shot pepperbox revolver, folding blade, and brass knuckles. This frame and folding knuckles of this example are constructed of German silver with faint Dolne patent, as well as "J.D.BT / D / 248" markings. Double action only with a pinfire cylinder and spurless hammer, operated by a folding trigger. Unusual stiletto dagger point folding bayonet. This example is housed in a very attractive French fit inlaid dark hardwood case. CONDITION: Very good overall as cleaned in the European fashion. Iron components have some spots of cleaned, older oxidation. Good bores. Fine mechanics. Case has light impressions throughout and a split on the lid but displays exceedingly well. A very attractive and desirable pistol. Barrel Length: 1 - 3/8" Caliber/Bore: 5mm Pinfire FFL Status: Antique Manufacturer: Dolne Model: Apache Serial Number: 248
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Popular among France's namesake Apache gangs, these fearsome and easily concealable late 19th-century arms combine a 6-shot pepperbox revolver, folding blade, and brass knuckles. This frame and folding knuckles of this example are constructed of German silver with faint Dolne patent, as well as "J.D.BT / D / 248" markings. Double action only with a pinfire cylinder and spurless hammer, operated by a folding trigger. Unusual stiletto dagger point folding bayonet. This example is housed in a very attractive French fit inlaid dark hardwood case. CONDITION: Very good overall as cleaned in the European fashion. Iron components have some spots of cleaned, older oxidation. Good bores. Fine mechanics. Case has light impressions throughout and a split on the lid but displays exceedingly well. A very attractive and desirable pistol. Barrel Length: 1 - 3/8" Caliber/Bore: 5mm Pinfire FFL Status: Antique Manufacturer: Dolne Model: Apache Serial Number: 248
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