Billy Dixon and 27 buffalo hunters were surrounded by more than 500 Kiowa and Comanche warriors, spurred by their “medicine man” who convinced them they were invulnerable at the “white” shots.
Produced with octagonal conical barrel, selected walnut stock and forend with German silver cap, checkered and oil finished following the old system used for valued guns.
Year of the gun: 1874
Loading: Breech loading
Number of grooves: 6
Twist in mm: 460
Twist in inches: 1:18
Barrel length mm: 813,00
Barrel length inches: 32
Total Length mm: 1240,00
Total Length inches: 48 7/8
Weight in kilos: 4,800
Weight in pounds: 10.79
