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    Hopkins & Allen (Merwin Hulbert)

    .44-40 Winchester It sounds like you may be loading your cylinder and then putting the barrel and cylinder on the frame. This is a common mistake for the Merwin Hulbert. The shells need to be installed in the cylinder by way of the loading gate so the rims will hang on the lip made around the...
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    Merwin Hulbert DOB

    Hello All, I agree with all answers given above. The early pocket models ( .38 and .32 cal. ) came out approximately 1882. This excludes the spur trigger style which came out in the late 1870's. Also, thanks for the comment and so very true statement that the MerwinHulbert.com site is for the...
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