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19th Century Percussion Pepperpot Pistol
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19th Century Percussion Pepperpot Pistol

19th century
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Mid 19th century english 6 shot pistol with faint stamp marks for j.r.coopers patent. Barrel revolves as it should to operate the underhammer action when the trigger is pulled and the gun is in excellent condition for its age. Proof marks to each barrel, barrels are 7.5 cm and the gun has faint decoration to the brightwork on the stock.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Treehouse Antiques has dated this Antique Percussion Pepperpot Pistol to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1024968
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UK mainland delivery £25 - £125 for far flung areas of scotland etc please contact US for a quote. Viewing is by appointment. Collection is always welcome.

Any enquiries regarding this item please telephone ian 07885472759 or

Linda 07886370802

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Mid 19th century english 6 shot pistol with faint stamp marks for j.r.coopers patent.
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Barrel revolves as it should to operate the underhammer action when the trigger is pulled and the gun is in excellent condition for its age.
Treehouse Antiques

Proof marks to each barrel, barrels are 7.5 cm and the gun has faint decoration to the brightwork on the stock.

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Treehouse Antiques has dated this Antique Percussion Pepperpot Pistol to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1024968
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A nineteenth-century percussion pepperpot pistol featuring a revolving multi-barrel steel cylinder and a smooth wooden grip.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century percussion pepperpot pistol featuring a revolving multi-barrel steel cylinder and a smooth wooden grip.

19TH CENTURY PERCUSSION PEPPERPOT PISTOL

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A nineteenth-century percussion pepperpot pistol featuring a revolving multi-barrel steel cylinder and a smooth wooden grip.
19TH CENTURY PERCUSSION PEPPERPOT PISTOL
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A nineteenth-century percussion pepperpot pistol featuring a revolving multi-barrel steel cylinder and a smooth wooden grip.
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FAQs

A pepperpot or pepperbox pistol is a multi-barrel firearm developed in the early nineteenth century that incorporates multiple revolving barrels aligned around a central axis, firing via a percussion cap system.

These firearms were primarily forged from wrought iron or steel for the barrel and mechanism, paired with dense hardwoods such as walnut or rosewood for the handgrips.

Authentic pieces display period proof marks stamped into the steel cylinder, hand-engraved action frames, natural patina on the metalwork, and evidence of hand-fitted wooden grip panels.

These items are often displayed inside glazed curio cabinets, mounted on bespoke wall boards, or set on wooden plinths within library shelves and study settings.

Metal components require a fine layer of microcrystalline wax or gun oil to prevent oxidation, while wooden grips should be kept in a climate-controlled environment away from direct heat and moisture.
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