(A) UNWIN & ROGERS TYPE PERCUSSION KNIFE PISTOL.

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/1/2018

The most widely sold and best known knife pistol is the Unwin & Rogers. This piece is nearly identical to the example found on page 125 in the book "Firearms Curiosa" by Winant, with the exception this example is percussion, has two blades instead of four, and a single trigger. It is totally unmarked with the exception of proof marks on barrel. Has the riveted horn scales that are in excellent condition, nickel plated octagon barrel, single folding trigger. Missing pick attachment on left side. Comes with two blades, neither are marked, measuring 3-1/4" and 2-1/8". CONDITION: Retains 95% nickel. Excellent action. Very good bore with some abrasion.

Name

Value

Barrel Length

3 - 5/8"

Caliber/Bore

.28 Percussion

FFL Status

Antique

Manufacturer

Unwin & Rogers

Model

Knife Pistol