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General discussion => Antique Gun Collecting => Topic started by: Dennis Glazener on June 10, 2019, 03:02:36 AM

Title: Alfred Gross pistol
Post by: Dennis Glazener on June 10, 2019, 03:02:36 AM

Neat pistol, didn't know he made any.
http://rebelrelics.com/2017/08/22/alfred-gross-tennessee-percussion-pistol/#!
Dennis

Title: Re: Alfred Gross pistol
Post by: Avlrc on June 10, 2019, 03:41:19 AM

Like it, cool pistol.  Odd looking thingy on the grip. ???

Title: Re: Alfred Gross pistol
Post by: timM on June 10, 2019, 04:54:40 AM

Curious as to how it identify's as Alfred Gross work?  Attribution or otherwise marked?  Regardless, I agree very cool pistol!

Title: Re: Alfred Gross pistol
Post by: Chris_B on June 10, 2019, 09:23:09 AM

Pretty neat pistol indeed!

Title: Re: Alfred Gross pistol
Post by: Eric Kettenburg on June 10, 2019, 12:41:41 PM

I wonder if the washer and cross screw setup on the grip was for a buttstock attachment?  Original work or otherwise.

Title: Re: Alfred Gross pistol
Post by: Avlrc on June 10, 2019, 01:21:03 PM

Quote from: Eric Kettenburg on June 10, 2019, 12:41:41 PM

I wonder if the washer and cross screw setup on the grip was for a buttstock attachment?  Original work or otherwise.

Yeah, that makes sense.