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