Austro-Hungarian Gasser Revolvers

M1870/74 Gasser Army Revolver

Type: open-frame revolver
Calibre: 11.2x29.5mm 'Montenegrin'
Length overall: 12.60" (325mm)
Weight unladen: 45.9oz (1,300g)
Barrel: 185mm [7.28"] and 115mm rifled
Magazine: 6-chamber cylinder

This model had a steel frame instead of wrought iron of the Gasser M1870. A similar gun was issued to the Austrian Navy.
Several barrel lengths were available.
Walnut Grips.
A few revolvers were made by Th. Sedert, a subcontractor for Gasser.
Can be found with WW1 acceptance, such as 'Lw15'.

Acceptance date - Serial number correspondence:
Wn77:  70199
Wn78:  82802 - 84616
None:  87244
Wn80:  88043
None:  103460
Wn82:  15485 - 15968 (Sedert mfg.)

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