How big is the barrel on an Iver Johnson revolver?

Richly nickeled, 32 caliber center-fire, 3-inch barrel; or 38 caliber center-fire, 334-inch barrel () (Extra length barrel or blued finish at slight extra cost, Sold by Hardware and Sporting Goods dealers everywhere, or sent prepaid on receipt of price if dealer will not supply.

What kind of Revolver was the Iver Johnson safety hammer?

Iver Johnson Safety Hammer Revolver Richly nickeled, 22 caliber rim-fire or 32 calibre center-fire, 3-inch barrel; or 38 caliber center-fire, 3.3-inch barrel – – – $7.50 (Extra length barrel or blued finish at slight extra cost)

When did the Iver Johnson Owl come out?

During that time, beginning in 1890, the Iver Johnson owl’s head logo appeared on the grips of most of its revolvers.

Where is the safety pin on an Iver Johnson?

This explains why accidental discharge is impossible with the IVER JOHNSON SAFETY AUTOMATIC REVOLVER FIG. 1 Shows position of hammer, patent safety lever and firing-pin when not in use. Note the firing-pin and hammer do not touch, but—

What kind of gun is the Iver Johnson Cadet?

Iver Johnson Cadets are all break-top revolvers with pin cylinder release, fluted hard chrome lined barrels and a five-shot capacity. Upon opening, all rounds eject and the gun weighs about 24 ounces unloaded.

When did Iver Johnson make his first gun?

The story of Iver Johnson and his forays into arms making (which began around the latter half of the 19th century and continued up until the late 20th centuries) stand a bit askew of those tales surrounding the larger gun tycoons of his day like Samuel Colt and Oliver Winchester, though his success was just as unlikely and hard won.

What kind of ammunition does Iver Johnson use?

Iver Johnson’s guns chambered the stubby 32 S&W and 38 S&W cartridges. (Photo: Terril Herbert) Ammunition is still relatively available for the 32 S&W and 38 S&W round, owing to the vast quantity of small guns chambered in these rounds. Unfortunately, this is smokeless ammunition.

Is the Iver Johnson safety automatic 32 S & W good?

My Iver Johnson Safety Automatic in 32 S&W looks worse for wear, as do many of these guns. The blued finish is mostly gone and covered by old, brown rust. But mechanically, the gun is perfect and the bore is good.