Beaumont–Adams revolver
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The Beaumont–Adams revolver is a black powder, double-action, percussion revolver. Originally adopted by the British Army in.442 calibre in 1856, it was replaced in British service in 1881 by the.476
Beaumont–Adams percussion revolver
British Army Mark III, Model of 1872
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Enfield revolver
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The Enfield Revolver was a self-extracting British handgun designed and manufactured at the government-owned Royal Small Arms Factory in Enfield, initially in the.476 calibre.
Beaumont–Adams revolver
…adopted by the British Army in .442 calibre (54-bore, 11.2 mm) in 1856, it was replaced in British service in 1881 by the .476 calibre (11.6 mm) Enfield Mk I revolver. On 20 February 1855, Lieutenant Frederick E. B. Beaumont of the Royal Engineers was granted a British patent for improvements to the Adams revolver…
Enfield Mk II revolver