Engineering:Zulaica Automatic Revolver

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Zulaica Automatic Revolver
TypeRevolver
Place of origin Spain
Production history
Designed1905
ManufacturerM. Zulaica y Cia.
Specifications
Cartridge.22 Long Rifle
ActionBlowback
Feed system6-round cylinder

The Zulaica Automatic Revolver is an automatic revolver of Spanish origin. It was produced for a very short time. The weapon was fed from a 6 round cylinder and chambered in the .22 Long Rifle round.[1]

Overview

M. Zulaica y Cia., Eibar, Spain. began manufacturing 'Velo-Dog' type pocket revolvers in the early 1900s. In 1905, Zulaica patented an unusual automatic revolver silenced design, but few were ever manufactured and even fewer have survived.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 (Firm), Outdoor Life Books (1985). Guns and shooting yearbook, 1985. Outdoor Life Books. pp. 58–60. ISBN 978-0-943822-45-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=yfaPlg08kZIC.