FRT Report Valid as of: 2023/04/10

Firearm Reference Number (FRN): 19884 Page: 44160 / 104148

Make: Hopkins & Allen
Summary Model: Blue Jacket No 2

Make: Hopkins & Allen

Model: Blue Jacket No 2
Manufacturer: Hopkins & Allen
Level: Manufacturer Specifications and Commercial Customization
Type: Handgun
Action: Revolver
Country of Manufacturer: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Serial Numbering: See Note
Legal Classification: Antique

Calibre, Shots and Barrel Length

Legal Classification
Barrel
FRN Calibre Shots (mm) Legal Authority Level Barrel Type Code
19884 - 7 22 SHORT 7 55 Prohibited Non-Commercial Customization
CC 84(1) "prohibited firearm" para. (a)(i)
19884 - 6 22 SHORT 7 63 Prohibited Non-Commercial Customization
CC 84(1) "prohibited firearm" para. (a)(i)
19884 - 8 32 LONG RF 5 81 Antique Manufacturer Specifications and
Commercial Customization
AFR, Section 1, para. 6
19884 - 1 32 RF 5 67 Antique Manufacturer Specifications and
Commercial Customization
AFR, Section 1, para. 6
19884 - 2 32 RF 5 73 Antique Manufacturer Specifications and
Commercial Customization
AFR, Section 1, para. 6

Notes

Make - "Hopkins & Allen" is usually marked on the firearm.

- "Hopkins & Allen" trade name was used by the Hopkins & Allen Manufacturing Company of Norwich, Connecticut, U.S.A. from 1868 to 1898.
- "Hopkins & Allen" trade name was used by the Hopkins & Allen Arms Company of Norwich, Connecticut, U.S.A. from 1898 to 1917.
- "Hopkins & Allen" trade name was reintroduced circa 1968 on reproductions of black powder firearms.
- "Hopkins & Allen" trade name has been used by "Numrich Arms Corporation" of West Hurley, New York, U.S.A.
- "Hopkins & Allen" trade name has been used by "Hopkins & Allen Arms" of Hawthorne, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- "Hopkins & Allen" trade name has been used by "Mowery Gun Works, Inc." of Waldren, Indiana, U.S.A.

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 FRT Report Valid as of: 2023/04/10
Firearm Reference Number (FRN): 19884 Page: 44161 / 104148

Model - model designation is marked on the top-strap or on the side of the barrel.
- manufactured from 1875 to 1890.
- solid frame, flat side.
- single action, spur/sheathed trigger.
- round or octagonal barrel.
- grooved on the right side of the receiver to facilitate loading.
- round or semi-fluted cylinder.
- may be engraved or have a blued or nickel finish.

Serial Number - the serial number is marked on the left side of the grip-strap, under the grip panel.
- the serial number may be repeated on the underside of the barrel and the rear end of the cylinder.

Other Markings - markings, in three lines: "HOPKINS & ALLEN M'F'G CO." "BLUE JACKET No. 2" "PAT. MARCH 28, 1871" and/or
- markings, in four lines: "HOPKINS & ALLEN M'F'G CO." "PAT. MCH 28, 71 MAY 27.79" "32 CAL RIM FIRE" "BLUE JACKET No. 2" and/or
- markings in two lines: "HOPKINS & ALLEN MFG CO." "BLUE JACKET No. 2" and on the barrel "PAT. MARCH 28, 1871"

Cross-References No Data

Also Known As/Product Code

1871

1871 Blue Jacket No 2

Blue Jacket 1871

Blue Jacket Number Two

Suicide Special

Year Dates No Data

Importer No Data

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