Original U.S. Manhattan Firearms Co. .28cal Percussion Pepperbox Revolver Serial 321 - Circa 1855 19th Century When struck by the hammer

When struck by the hammer pushing the pin into the cartridge the internal primer was ignited and the cartridge discharged

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Original U.S. Manhattan Firearms Co. .28cal Percussion Pepperbox Revolver Serial 321 - Circa 1855 19th Century When struck by the hammerOriginal 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 of the time being a circle of round holes. This example was made by the Manhattan Firearms Manufacturing Company, which was founded by a group of businessmen in 1856, anticipating the expiration of many Colt revolver patents in 1857. Production began immediately at their factory in Norwich,