Own a piece of American history with the Civil War Replica Griswold & Gunnison Brass Frame Confederate Pistol. This exquisitely crafted, non-firing replica recreates one of the most iconic sidearms of the Confederate forces during the American Civil War. With its distinctive brass frame and authentic detailing, this replica is a must-have for collectors, history buffs, reenactors, and anyone passionate about Civil War-era firearms.
The original Griswold & Gunnison revolver was produced in the Confederate states due to a lack of access to Union-made firearms. With limited materials, the frame was crafted from brass instead of steel, giving it its signature look. These pistols were manufactured between 1862 and 1864 in Georgia, making them a symbol of Confederate ingenuity during a time of great hardship.
This replica captures the spirit of that historic firearm, providing the appearance and feel of the original without the functionality of live firing, making it safe for display, reenactments, and stage use.
Key Features:
• Authentic Brass Frame: Stunning and historically accurate, this brass construction mirrors the original Confederate design.
• Non-Firing Replica: Perfectly safe for display, theater, and reenactments, with no live-fire capability.
• Detailed Craftsmanship: Features authentic engravings and a realistic barrel and cylinder design.
• Perfect for Collectors: A standout piece for Civil War historians, enthusiasts, and firearm collectors.
Specifications:
• Length: 13.5 inches
• Weight: 2.1 lbs
• Material: Brass frame, wood grips, and metal barrel
• Action: Non-firing replica with movable parts for authentic handling
Historical Significance:
The Griswold & Gunnison revolver was the most common handgun produced in the Confederate South. Its brass frame was a practical solution to the lack of available steel during the Civil War. Approximately 3,600 of these revolvers were manufactured, making them a rare and cherished artifact of the era.
This replica has been featured in several historical films and shows, including Gone with the Wind, Cold Mountain, and Gettysburg, where its unique design brings authenticity to Civil War reenactments and cinematic scenes.
Why Choose This Replica?
• Historical Accuracy: Perfect for Civil War enthusiasts and reenactors looking for a realistic piece.
• Timeless Design: The brass frame and classic styling make it a striking display piece for any home or collection.
• Safe and Functional: Non-firing design ensures safety while maintaining the functionality of moving parts for realistic handling.
What’s Included in the Box?
• 1 Civil War Replica Griswold & Gunnison Brass Frame Confederate Pistol
• Display-ready packaging with protective padding
• Historical information guide
Legal Disclaimer:
This non-firing replica firearm is intended for decorative, theatrical, and educational use only. It cannot be modified to fire live ammunition. Please verify compliance with local laws before making a purchase.
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Add a touch of history to your collection with the Civil War Replica Griswold & Gunnison Brass Frame Confederate Pistol. Whether you’re a collector, history enthusiast, or reenactor, this detailed replica is a piece of history you’ll be proud to own. Don’t wait—secure yours today while supplies last!
1860 Griswold & Gunnison Non-Firing Revolver
- Working parts
- Real Wood Grips
- Weight: 2.1 lbs
- Antique Brass Trim
- Manufacturer: Denix
- Made in: Spain