Dating an Iver Johnson revolver

capgun

August 07, 2011 20:37

I have an old family gun, Iver Johnson top break .38, exposed hammer, last patent date is Dec. 26, 93. Serial C48048. Any way to tell when it was made?

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  hrf

  August 08, 2011 04:07

  quote:Originally posted by capgun
  I have an old family gun, Iver Johnson top break .38, exposed hammer, last patent date is Dec. 26, 93. Serial C48048. Any way to tell when it was made?
  
  
  It's an antique Second Model, made late 1896 for black powder .38 S&W ammo.

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  capgun

  August 08, 2011 09:16

  Thanks!

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