ANTIQUE "KILGORE” CAST IRON CAP GUN 1912

Description

This "
Kilgore
”
cast iron cap gun was made in 1912
.
It is described in Sam Logan/Charles Best book “Cast Iron Toy Guns and Cap Shooters” on page 82
(K5.2.1
)
.
This cap gun is 5 1/4
inches in length
.
It takes a roll of caps
.
It is a
multi shot
, double action, which means more than one shot can be fired before reloading; the toy
doesn't
have a cylinder, and pulling the trigger cocks and fires the toy. The word "KILGORE" is embossed on both sides of the cap gun
.
This cap gun is in excellent
condition and appears to have never been fired however it does appear that the end of the barrel may have been repaired at sometime
.
Please refer to the pictures
for condition
.
This is a toy cap gun
.
It cannot be altered to shoot any type of projectile.
"This replica gun contains the colored markings required by law, including a permanently attached orange plug."