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Manufactured by Hopkins & Allen more H&A's .41 r.f. caliber, single shot, single action pistol (XL Pistol), 2 1/2" octagonal barrel, marked PAT. APR. 5, 1870 on its left side, birdhead grips, spur trigger marked XL DERRINGER, made from 1870 to 1879 left side right side .22 r.f. caliber, single shot XL vest pocket pistol, 2 1/4" barrel, no markings, spur trigger, sometimes marked Pointer XL or XL No 1 .22 r.f. caliber, 7 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, 2 " to 2 5/8" rund barrel, overall length is 5" to 5 5/8", fluted cylinder, flat frame with removable sideplate on the left, birdhead walnut grips, nickel plating and case-hardened hammer. Marked on the topstrap XL or XL No. 1. Somes are marked HOPKINS & ALLEN MFG, CO. XL (or XL No. 1) PAT. MAR.28, 1871, APR. 27, 1875 picture XLCR .22 r.f. caliber, 7 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, 2" round barrel. features as No. 1 but only marked XLCR on topstrap XL No. 2 .30 r.f.. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, 2 1/2" round barrel, overall length is 5 1/2", fluted Hopkins patent safety type cylinder, Marked XL No. 2 other features as No. 1 XL no 2, left side XL no 2, right side XL 30 LONG .30 f.r. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, 2 1/2" round barrel, overall length is 6 3/8", fluted Hopkins patent safety type cylinder, Marked HOPKINS& ALLEN MFG. CO. XL 30 LONG PAT. MAR. 28, 1871, APR. 27, 1875 XL No. 2 1/2 .32 r.f. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, 2 3/8" octagon barrel, overall length is 6 1/4", fluted cylinder, Marked HOPKINS & ALLEN MFG, CO. XL No. 2 1/2 PAT. MAR.28, 1871, APR. 27, 1875 other features as No. 1 XL No 3 .32 r.f. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, 2 5/8" or 3* octagonal barrel, overall length is 6 5/8", the frame is flat or round sided with removable sideplate, fluted cylinder. Marked XL No. 3 or HOPKINS & ALLEN MFG. CO XL No. 3 N.Y. PAT. MAR.28, 1871, APR. 27, 1875, made from 1879 to 1900 left side right side XL No 4 .38 r.f. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, 1 1/2 to 2 3/8" octagonal or round barrel, fluted cylinder may be the safety type, flat or rounded frame. Markings: HOPKINS 6 ALLEN MFG. CO. XL No. 4 PAT. MAR. 28, 1871 others are marked HOPKINS & ALLEN MFG. CO. PAT. MAR. 28, 1871 picture 2 3/8" octagonal barrel No 754, round barrel left side same, right side Next is is an excellent XL no. 4 with pearl grips. Bruce sent me the history of this fine gun: My great-great Uncle was a public defense lawyer back in the 1800's. He was assigned a case to defend a man who was charged with robbing a gun store. My uncle was able to the man off, and in payment, the man gave him this pistol. Quite ironic that he paid using one of the very guns he had stolen. and this is the said gun same, hammer cocked XL No 5 .38 r.f. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, 2" to 2 3/8" or 3" octagonal barrel, fluted cylinder may be the safety type, flat or rounded frame. Markings: HOPKINS & ALLEN MFG. CO. XL No. 5 PAT. MAR. 28, 1871 made from 1879 to 1900 XL No 5 .38 S&W caliber, Double Action Revolver, 4 15/16" octagon barrel, flat sided frame with saw-handle grips and lanyard ring, manufactured in the late 1880s. Marked HOPKINS & ALLEN M'F'G. CO. PAT. MCH.28, '71, May 27, '79 No. 5 38 CAL. CENTRE FIRE .38 S&W, left side same, right side XL No 6 .41 r.f. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, 2 1/2" to 3" octagonal barrel, fluted cylinder may be the safety type, flat or rounded frame. Overall length 6 3/4" to 7 1/4". Marked HOPKINS & 6 ALLEN MFG. CO. XL No. 6 PAT. MAR. 28, 1871 XL No 7 .41 r.f. caliber, same as No. 6. Marked HOPKINS & 6 ALLEN MFG. CO. XL No. 7 PAT. MAR. 28, 1871 XL no 7, left side XL No 8 see Hopkins & Allen
A new series begun
A new series begun
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