Sharps Model 1C Pepperbox Pistol
TITLE: Sharps Model 1C Pepperbox Pistol
MAKER: C. Sharps and Company
MADE IN: Bridgeport, CT
CALIBER: .22 Rimfire Cartridge
DATE: 1859-1874
DIMENSIONS: 2 ½” Length: 5” Height: 3 ¼”
INSCRIPTION:Serial Number 16421 / Action Area (both sides): C. SHARP’S
CREDIT LINE: Guns from the Browning-Cowan Family
OBJECT ID: 986-12-090
These pistols were popular and made by both C. Sharps & Company and Sharps & Hankins from 1859–1874.