#190 • D. Moore Rimfire Revolver

Part of The Ray Howser Firearms Collection, 1931-2026 (timed auction by Lewis & Grant Auctions)

Starting at $400.00

Status: Available

Live bidding starts Nov 20, 2026 10:00 AM EST

.32 RF caliber, 6" octagonal Barrel, S/N 1342.  The Daniel Moore Patent Seven Shooter Single Action Belt Revolver was manufactured in Brooklyn, NY, between 1861 and 1863, this model stands as a milestone, representing the first commercially produced revolver in firearms history to feature a swing-out cylinder. Blue barrel with engraved brass frame and silver plated. Rosewood grips. The barrel retains most of the blue finish. The cylinder is gray to blue. The frame retains a lot of the silver. The engraving is sharp and crisp. The grips retain a lot of the varnish. The grips display some scratches.  Overall very good.