Antique Sharps Model 1A Breech-Loading 4-Shot Pepperbox Pistol in 30 Cal Rimfire
Antique Sharps Model 1A Four-Barrel Pepperbox Derringer chambered in .30 caliber Rimfire. Features 3" refinished blued four-barrel cluster with integral notch rib rear sight and brass bead front sight. Brass frame has been refinished in a silver-tone finish and is fitted with checkered hard rubber grips. Single-action, breech-loading design with rotating firing pin, and spur trigger, a hallmark of the innovative Sharps pepperbox pistols. Stamped "C. SHARPS / PATENT 1859" on the left of the frame and "C. SHARPS & CO. PHILADA PA" on the right. An iconic Civil War-era pocket pistol known for its compact size, reliable multi-shot capability, and enduring popularity among collectors. CALIBER/GA: 30 RF. S/N: 1622. FFL: Antique.
Condition
Retains 82%+ finish on the barrels with a few small areas of scratches and oxidation. Silver finish shows some aged patina areas but no brass visible. Dark bores with light oxidation spots. Great mechanics.
Antique Sharps Model 1A Four-Barrel Pepperbox Derringer chambered in .30 caliber Rimfire. Features 3" refinished blued four-barrel cluster with integral notch rib rear sight and brass bead front sight. Brass frame has been refinished in a silver-tone finish and is fitted with checkered hard rubber grips. Single-action, breech-loading design with rotating firing pin, and spur trigger, a hallmark of the innovative Sharps pepperbox pistols. Stamped "C. SHARPS / PATENT 1859" on the left of the frame and "C. SHARPS & CO. PHILADA PA" on the right. An iconic Civil War-era pocket pistol known for its compact size, reliable multi-shot capability, and enduring popularity among collectors. CALIBER/GA: 30 RF. S/N: 1622. FFL: Antique.
Condition
Retains 82%+ finish on the barrels with a few small areas of scratches and oxidation. Silver finish shows some aged patina areas but no brass visible. Dark bores with light oxidation spots. Great mechanics.