BACON & CO. AND VARIANTS

.31 cal., markings unknown, single shot, single action muzzleloader, 2 or 2 1/2 in. round barrel, ring trigger, iron framework, bag type grips, centrally mounted shotgun type hammer, 5 in. OAL. Mfg. circa 1852-1858. RF=4.

.32 Short (small frame) or .32 Long (large frame) rimfire cal., single action, breech loader, large frame with tall recoil shield or small frame with flush recoil sheild, 4, 5, or 6 in. octagon side pivoting barrel marked "BACON MFG.CO...

.31 cal., solid frame, 5 shot round cylinder, cylinder pin release w/button release to remove cylinder (First Model) or fixed cylinder pin (Second Model), 4 in. round barrel unmarked (First Model) or marked "BACON ARMS CO. NORWICH, CON...

.32 rimfire cal., single action, solid frame, 5 shot unfluted or half fluted cylinder, 4 in. round barrel marked "BACON ARMS CO. NORWICH, CT. CAST-STEEL" with slight variations observed as "CAST STEEL" or "CT",...

.31-36 cal., single shot, double action muzzleloader, engraved frame, 3-6 in. part octagon/part round barrel marked "BACON & CO/NORWICH, CT.", conventional trigger, wood bag type grips, specimens manufactured in both large and...

.22 or .25 (small frame) or .32 (large frame) rimfire cal., single action, solid frame, 6 shot, stop notches at front of unfluted cylinder, 4 in. octagon barrel marked on top "BACON MFG. CO. NORWICH CONN." on the side and "C....

.31 cal., single action, solid frame, 5 shot, stop notches in middle of smooth (First Model) or fluted cylinder (Second Model), 4, 5, or 6 in. round or octagon barrel, serial markings may be present, marked "BACON MFG.CO.-NORWICH, CONN...

.34 cal., single shot muzzleloader, engraved frame, 5 in. part octagon/part round barrel, marked "BACON & CO./NORWICH, CT.", conventional trigger, wood bag type grips, large oval guard, no ramrod, centrally mounted shotgun typ...

.22 rimfire cal., single action, solid frame, 6 shot, stop notches at front of unfluted cylinder, 3 in. round barrel, spur trigger, wood square butt grips. Mfg. circa late 1860s-1870s.

.36 cal., single shot, single action muzzleloader, larger engraved frame, 3-6 in. part octagon/part round barrel marked "BACON & CO. NORWICH, C-T. CAST STEEL", ring trigger, wood bag type grips, no ramrod, centrally mounted sh...

.22 rimfire cal., single action, solid frame, 7 shot, various length barrels, spur trigger, wood bird's head grips. Mfg. 1870s-1880s.

.38 rimfire cal., single action, 6 shot, four variations (most valuable has button-headed cylinder pin), stop notches at front of unfluted cylinder, 7 1/2 in. blued octagon barrel marked "BACON MFG. CO. NORWICH CONN.", steel front...

.31 or .34 cal., single action, engraved iron frame, 4 or 5 in. part octagon/part round barrel marked "BACON & CO. NORWICH C-T CAST STEEL", ribbed or fluted, spur trigger without guard, blue finish, walnut bag type grips, poss...

.38 rimfire cal., single action, engraved or unengraved blued iron frame, 6 shot, stop notches at front of unfluted swing out cylinder, 7 1/2 in. blued octagon barrel marked "BACON MFG. CO. NORWICH CONN.", steel front blade sight,...

.38 rimfire cal., features Hopkins patent swing-out cylinder, no long-hinged base pin. RF=4.

.22 rimfire cal., single action revolver, 2 1/2 in. round fluted barrel, marked "BACON ARMS CO. NORWICH, CONN" observed with or without "PATENTED MAY 29, 1860", spur trigger, walnut square butt grips, no loading gate, ba...

.22 or .25 (small frame) or .32 (large frame) rimfire cal., single action, stop notches at front of unfluted cylinder, solid frame, 7 shot (small frame) or 6 shot (large frame), 4-6 in. octagon barrel, square butt grips, engraved frame. Mfg...

.32 Short (small frame) or .32 Long (large frame) rimfire cal., single action, open top frame, 4 in. octagon barrel marked "BACON MFG. CO. NORWICH, CONN./DEPOT 297 BROADWAY, N.Y.", conventional trigger, blued finish, walnut square...