*** super Cool.!! 44RF Rim fire, Hammond Bulldog ** Takes long &Short. **super Rare .!!

900.00
Category
Firearms Handguns
Classification
No PAL Required
Action
Single-shot
Condition
Very Good
Manufacturer
(other)
Caliber
(other)
Model
Bulldog
Hand
Right Handed or Ambidextrous

Connecticut Arms Hammond Bulldog

Looking to trade or sell this beautiful  and rare antique Connecticut Arms Hammond Bulldog. The gun functions, hammer locks (is a tad tight) and fires in 44RF long and short. Unfortunately I do not have any ammo. There is a great article on this pistol at the link below which is from the NRA Museum.
https://www.nramuseum.org/guns/the-galleries/the-american-west-1850-to-1900/case-21-tin-stars-sixguns-frontier-justice/connecticut-arms-hammond-bulldog.aspx (https://www.nramuseum.org/guns/the-galleries/the-american-west-1850-to-1900/case-21-tin-stars-sixguns-frontier-justice/connecticut-arms-hammond-bulldog.aspx)
From the web: Introduced in 1865, approximately 7,400 of these single shot derringers were manufactured before production ceased in 1868 due to a defaulted mortgage. A potent personal defense arm, the 24-ounce, Hammond, with its 4-inch blued barrel and case-hardened frame, could ch
amber both .44 short or .44 long rimfire cartridges. Various barrel lengths, rimfire caliber chamberings and finishes are known to exist, but are very scarce. $900 Will ship

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