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Unknown Maker Bicycle Gun For Scaring Dogs

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$100

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Details

Type
Single Shot
Genre
Pistol
Condition
GOOD - handling wear and good mechanics.
Caliber
22
Ffl Status
Antique
Barrel Length
2-1/4"
Serial Number
5

Description

Made probably in the late 19th Century during the bicycle craze for scaring off dogs while you were riding your bicycle. Gun is nickel plated single shot with exposed hammer and thumb trigger firing 22 caliber blank cartridges. Gun has two piece walnut "Bird's Head" grips with only markings a "5" on barrel and loading gate.