Some of the most beautiful work of this craftsman, and many others, are in this book “Liège Gunmakers through their Work. 1800 - 1950”.
For more detail see: LIEGE GUNMAKERS
Manufacture Liégeoise d’Armes à Feu
This is
a five-shot revolver, caliber unknown.
Folding
trigger. "Secret" security on the left side.
It is
marked with the letters ML under a crown, the Manufacture Liégeoise d'Armes à
feu.
The
markings:
R
crowned: rifled bore, of use of 1894 to 1968.
C under
star: countermark of a controller between 1877 and 1968
ELG on
star in crowned oval: acceptance between 1893 and 1968
The originality of this revolver is located in the round piece on the left side of the weapon.
It's a
"secret security" designed to prevent misuse by inexperienced people.
When the
knob is turned 1/4 turn to the right, hammer down, all movement of the hammer is
blocked.
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