Original Victorian British Officer's M1858 Beaumont–Adams .442cal Percussion Revolver Serial No. 1685 - circa 1862 Category_Flintlock Pistols 75mm “exploded” shells

75mm “exploded” shells

EASTERN UKRAINE

such as the tell tale BRASS butt plate and iron barrel bands

The bed roll was attached externally (see Sleeping Bag Straps)

Next a lead ball is placed at the opening of the chamber and seated by firmly pressing it in with the pivoting loading lever which is attached beneath the barrel of the revolver

Original Victorian British Officer's M1858 Beaumont–Adams .442cal Percussion Revolver Serial No. 1685 - circa 1862 Category_Flintlock Pistols 75mm “exploded” shellsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The BeaumontAdams revolver is a muzzle loading, double action, percussion revolver. It was originally adopted by the British Army in . 442 calibre (54 bore, 11. 2mm) as a modification of the Adams revolver already in service. On 20 February 1856, Lieutenant Frederick E. B. Beaumont of the Royal Engineers had been granted a British patent for improvements to the Adams revolver which allowed them to be cocked and fired