Original Imperial German M1879 Reichsrevolver in 10.6×25mmR - Serial 7969 Display Guns & Parts Sets 78" 10 gauge / bore

78" 10 gauge / bore

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This is an excellent condition double signal pigeon carrier from WW2

however almost all of the leather has deteriorated and fallen off

The original two-piece oil finished walnut grips are present

Original Imperial German M1879 Reichsrevolver in 10.6×25mmR - Serial 7969 Display Guns & Parts Sets 78" 10 gauge / boreOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the great romantic era Imperial German Army Revolvers, with a great worn look. The M1879 Reichsrevolver, or Reichs Commissions Revolver Modell 1879, was a service revolver used by the German Army from 1879 to 1908, when it was superseded by the Luger. The Model of 1879 was issued with a 7" 10. 6mm x 25R mm Barrel, which sported a rather fancy ring to the muzzle. In 1883 they introduced a shorter barrel