Can anybody tell me if this can fire modern ammo and when it was made?
This was my grandfathers gun and I would like to shoot it.
Iver Johnson Hammerless 38 Revolver
On top of barrel: “Iver Johnson Cycle Works – Fitchburgh, Mass USA”
Gun is blued
Top break open w/latch post on each side
5-Shot with simultaneous ejection of spent cartridges
Barrel is 3-1/4" Long
Hammer spring is a coil type
Western style single piece walnut wood grip
Serial number on bottom of trigger guard is 98643
Serial number under grip on the frame is D98643
This was my grandfathers gun and I would like to shoot it.
Iver Johnson Hammerless 38 Revolver
On top of barrel: “Iver Johnson Cycle Works – Fitchburgh, Mass USA”
Gun is blued
Top break open w/latch post on each side
5-Shot with simultaneous ejection of spent cartridges
Barrel is 3-1/4" Long
Hammer spring is a coil type
Western style single piece walnut wood grip
Serial number on bottom of trigger guard is 98643
Serial number under grip on the frame is D98643