Building on his brother's earlier work, he patented his own revolver design which the British government adopted as a replacement for the older Beaumont-Adams Revolvers. 391 Strand, London."In 1867 John Adams formed his own company, the Adams Patent Small Arms Company. The top of the barrel flat is marked "Adams Patent Small Arms Co. The revolver has 97% of its factory original blue. The bore is very good with light pitting near the center of the barrel. Six-shot DA/SA revolver with 6" octagonal barrel. It has a six inch octagonal barrel, five shot capacity and its. It reads on the top strap "Deane Adams & Deane Makers to H R H (His Royal Highness) Prince Albert 30 King William St London Bridge". This is a rare and original Deane Adams & Deane ,1851 Patent double action percussion revolver, chambered in. On August 22, 1851, he was granted a British. The revolver would be improved in 1856, with an upgraded version called the Beaumont-Adams Revolver made its debut. It rivalled Samuel Colt's revolver's in Britain. 456 five-shot percussion cap and ball revolver designed by Robert Adams manager for the London arms manufacturers George & John Deane. The Adams revolvers were initially double action only.The Adams revolver was a. Robert Adams is credited with patenting the first successful double action revolver in 1851. Meanwhile in February 1851, British gunsmith Robert Adams patented his double action revolver design (see image #2).Here we present an antique Trulock & Harris of Dublin Beaumont-Adams Patent Double Action Percussion Revolver, made circa the late 1850s or early 1860s. Inventors and Their Guns: Robert Adams By 1850 Samuel Colt had come to dominate the American revolver market, aggressively defending his patents and using advanced manufacturing processes to outproduce rivals. on the right side of the gun it says "B4826 Adams Patent ? 20502R". On top of the piece it says "Deane &Son King Williams St London Bridge". Description: Beautiful collectors item, a possible Civil War Contender. This item SOLD at 2014 Feb 23 10:04 UTC-6 : CST/MDT. 700.00 USD to floor + buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes. Currency: USD Category: Firearms & Military / Hand Guns - Revolvers Start Price: 400.00 USD Estimated At: 800.00 - 1,100.00 USD. Adams Patent Double Action Centerfire Revolver. The cylinders are matched to the revolver both of which bear the correct period. 30 King William St London Bridge" and the Frame "B.5296 Adams Patent No20831R. This is a rare US Civil War Era Beaumont -Adams M1854 double action revolver chambered in.
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