Jaquith, Elijah

Name	Street	Town	State	From	To
Jaquith, Elijah		Brattleborough	Vermont	1838	1839

Patent	Date	Remarks
832	July 12, 1838	Improvement in Many-Chambered-Cylinder Fire-Arms see patent

Contract	for

Product
The Jacquith gun has about one-half its cylinder above the frame, with a hole thru the cylinder for s,ighting, The trigger guard is in two pieces. The front half stationary, the rear is used to cock the gun, in the rear of this half is a notch which is engaged by a trigger to it's rear. This rear trigger is used to shoot the gun. .40 caliber percussion, 8 shot revolving rifle, 34" round-octagonal barrel, approximately 25 rifles were made in 1838 and 1839. .52 caliber percussion, 7 shot revolving rifle, 31" barrel, loading lever. See also Springfield Arms Company

Product

The Jacquith gun has about one-half its cylinder above the frame, with a hole thru the cylinder for s,ighting, The trigger guard is in two pieces. The front half stationary, the rear is used to cock the gun, in the rear of this half is a notch which is engaged by a trigger to it's rear. This rear trigger is used to shoot the gun. .40 caliber percussion, 8 shot revolving rifle, 34" round-octagonal barrel,
approximately 25 rifles were made in 1838 and 1839.

.52 caliber percussion, 7 shot revolving rifle, 31" barrel, loading lever.

See also Springfield Arms Company