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Quick Look
The C. Sharps Pepperbox is a 19th-century multi-barrel handgun designed for rapid consecutive shots. Its innovation focused on combining multiple barrels to increase firepower before revolvers became widespread. Today, it remains a niche collectible among antique firearm enthusiasts.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Innovative multi-barrel design for faster fire
- Compact and concealable for its era
- Durable mechanical simplicity
- Highly collectible with historical value
Key Variants
C. Sharps Pepperbox Revolver
Popular mid-1800s percussion pepperbox favored for self-defense and backup firepower during western expansion.







