Original U.S. 19th Century Allen & Wheelock 1845 Patent .31cal Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Matching Serial 9 German Air Force Luftwaffe ' Often confused with the

' Often confused with the 1914-1920 War Medal

but it could easily be removed

It is minimally engraved on both sides of the frame and has a plain wood "bag" grip

though it looks to have had past rust damage

Original U.S. 19th Century Allen & Wheelock 1845 Patent .31cal Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Matching Serial 9 German Air Force Luftwaffe ' Often confused with 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