Original U.S. Civil War Era .36 Caliber Tranter "Treble Action" Percussion Revolver Serial 21845T Retailed By A. B. Griswold & Company New Orleans Japanese Navy 45 calibre shells (for pistol)

45 calibre shells (for pistol)

until word passed along the front lines about its intended mode of operation

There is a wonderful number 7 impressed into the left side of the butt stock as well

The army wanted to standardize weapons and ammunition

The gun is 100% complete

Original U.S. Civil War Era .36 Caliber Tranter "Treble Action" Percussion Revolver Serial 21845T Retailed By A. B. Griswold & Company New Orleans Japanese Navy 45 calibre shells (for pistol)Original Item: Only One Available. The Tranter revolver was a double action cap & ball revolver invented around 1856 by English firearms designer William Tranter (1816 1890). Originally operated with a special dual trigger mechanism (one to rotate the cylinder and cock the gun, a second to fire it) later models employed a single trigger mechanism much the same as that found in the contemporary Beaumont Adams revolver. Early Tranter revolvers were