Original U.S. Allen, Thurber & Co. 1845 Patent .31cal Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Matching Serial 230 Manufacture Type_New Made Items the stock just has the

the stock just has the usual dents and wear from use and age

There also looks to be remnants of a long range sight behind the hammer

This is a very interesting late 19th century revolver

Prior to the Normandy invasion in Jun 1944

very few remain in existence today

Original U.S. Allen, Thurber & Co. 1845 Patent .31cal Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Matching Serial 230 Manufacture Type_New Made Items the stock just has theOriginal 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 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 the