World's smallest revolver doesn't have the world's smallest price
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The incredible manufacturing tolerances required to produce the C1ST revolver are clear in this extreme close-up (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Exploded view of the SwissMiniGun C1ST revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
The SwissMiniGun (inset) was modeled after the style of the three-inch .357 Colt Python. The guns appear at their true relative sizes (Photo: SwissMiniGun and PremierArms.com)
The C1ST SwissMiniGun revolver comes with a fitted holster for unconcealed carry - here seen dangling from a belt loop (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
The SwissMiniGun has been certified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the smallest working commercial revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
.09 caliber ammo for the C1ST (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Full side view of a custom gold and diamond revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Frame, cylinder, and enlarged trigger of a custom gold and diamonds revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Frame and gold/diamond grips (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Top portion of gold and diamond grips (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
The business end of a custom gold and diamonds revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Barrel of a custom gold and diamonds revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Exploded view of a custom gold revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Side view of a custom gold revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Cylinder and action of a custom gold revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
View of the barrel of a custom gold revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Frame and ebony grips of a custom gold revolver (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
The .09 caliber (2.34 mm) SwissMiniGun is dwarfed in this man's hand (Photo: SwissMiniGun)
Article Summary
Here's one for gun collectors with an eye for detail. The SwissMiniGun C1ST is a double-action .09 caliber six-shooter that's just over two inches (5.5 cm) long weighing 0.7 oz (19.8 g). The level of detail is amazing – the Swiss gunsmiths behind the MiniGun are experienced in jewelry and watchmaking crafts, and have orders to produce works of art that happen to be fully functioning guns. And the price? We think you ought to sit down first ...
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