Original U.S. Allen & Thurber of Worcester 1837 Patent Large .36cal Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Matching Serial 107 German SS and many others as well

and many others as well

There is a maker’s embossed logo on the top of the grenade

Unfortunately the original leather straps were replaced post war with rubber ones

with the rest now displaying a lovely golden patina

Original U.S. Allen & Thurber of Worcester 1837 Patent Large .36cal Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Matching Serial 107 German SS and many others as wellOriginal Item: Only One Available. Pepperbox revolvers were so named because of the similarity of the front view of the weapon was so reminiscent of a Pepper Pot Grinder of the time being a circle of round holes. This example was made by Ethan Allen of Massachusetts (1808 1871). Allen developed his Gun business by taking his brother in law Charles Thurber as his partner, originally setting up shop in Norwich, CT, which as a major gun making center at