#Lefaucheux revolver. serial
Lower right of frame with Lefaucheux trademark and serial number, lower left of frame with weak E. He especially befriends with sailor Luchkin and helps to save his friend when Luchkin was shanghaied. Blued finish, two-piece hardwood grips, lanyard ring in butt. The boy is adopted by the crew and named Maksimka (diminutive from the name Maksim or Maxim). They were also purchased and used by European militaries and were the first metallic. A total of 11,833 Model 1854 revolvers are believed to have been imported for use by the Union troops. In 1864 Russian Imperial Navy corvette Bogatyr during the voyage in Atlantic saves an African boy, the only survivor from sunken slave ship. M1854 Lefaucheux 12mm Pinfire Revolver-Heres nice, all original and functional M1854 Lefaucheux Pinfire Revolver in 12mm. Lefaucheux Model 1854 Single Action Pinfire RevolverLefaucheux revolvers were one of the few handguns used by both the North and South during the Civil War that used self-contained metallic cartridges.
#Lefaucheux revolver. movie
Overall this is a nice example of a Belgian Lefaucheux model 1854 revolver with the American Civil War connection and will likely sell soon.Maksimka (also released in English as Maximka) is a Soviet 1953 (filmed 1952) adventure movie directed by Vladimir Braun and based on short story by Konstantin Stanyukovich. The cylinder does sometimes need a little help indexing as the groves in the back of the cylinder are pretty worn. The hammer spring works well and fully cocks and the trigger releases it as it should. It is missing the extractor rod as many of these are but does have the loading gate. Octagonal barrel in 7 mm calibre and a five-shot cylinder and folding trigger.
The gun has clearly been heavily used and has some condition issues. A Lefaucheux Pinfire Revolver, Lige, circa 1890. LEFAUCHEUX INV BREVETE which indicates that Lefaucheux was the inventor and patent holder that licensing was paid to to make this. This gun has Belgian proof marks and inspection marks and has the inscription of E.
#Lefaucheux revolver. serial number
The specimen for sale here is serial number 39,366 which fits right within this range that was issued to the 9th Missouri State Militia Cavalry Regiment. No Colt revolver has earned greater fame than the Single Action Army. I have the listing of all of them, but we will list a few specific ones issued in 1863 to CO B 9TH MO STATE MILITIA CAV. The Colt Single Action Army revolver is one of the most recognizable and replicated handguns in history. Much of this research has been done over the past few decades by Frank Mallory and the Springfield Research Service. There are only 167 of these 13,263 revolvers that specifically have their serial number recorded in the national archives in any documentation that has been found so far. There is also an unknown amount of pinfire revolvers that the Confederate Army imported. The other 3,263 were gathered from various gun dealers and suppliers in the United States and Europe. Lefaucheux was also supplying Italy a large order at the same time as well as other customers. 11 mm Good bore, good grips, 6.25 barrel, Swedish Military markings and inspector proofs. 10,000 of these were a direct order from Eugène Lefaucheux’s company by the Army’s purchasing agent, Col. The Lefaucheux was to become the fourth most commonly used revolver in the American Civil War, surpassed only by the Colt, Remington and Starr percussion pistols. In 18 the United States Army imported a recorded 13,263 Lefaucheux model 1854 pinfire revolvers.