Original British Victorian .36cal Pepperbox Percussion Revolver with Birmingham Proofs - circa 1850 Category_MG 42 Mounts now showing a fairly dark

now showing a fairly dark brown color from age and use

the last 3/8 inch of the blade tip is missing

Corps Supply Dumps were situated some 10 to 6 miles to the rear of the fighting

Special Duty Officers were the officers with the rank of Lieutenant or below

Original British Victorian .36cal Pepperbox Percussion Revolver with Birmingham Proofs - circa 1850 Category_MG 42 Mounts now showing a fairly darkOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the unusual system known as the "PEPPERBOX". The muzzle is similar to the business end of a Pepper Pot of the the early days of Queen Victoria. All six barrels are contained in one solid "tube" or cylinder of steel revolving as a unit. The system was quickly superseded with the design of the traditional revolver, using a rotating chamber and a single barrel in the 1840s 1850s. Pepper