Ib qho ntawm cov phom nrov ntawm Sab Hnub Poob Sab Hnub Poob yog Sharps Four Barrel Pepperbox Pistol.
Cov tsos ntawm rab yaj phom yeej paub zoo rau ntau tus kiv cua ntawm keeb kwm ntawm riam phom. Tus tsim rab phom yog Christian Sharps (Christian Sharps 1810-1874), uas nws lub tuam txhab caj npab Sharps thiab Lub Tuam Txhab tsim, ntxiv rau rab yaj phom, kuj tseem siv tau tub rog thiab phom phom.
Rab phom Sharps tau tshwm sim ntawm kev ua lag luam riam phom rau pej xeem thaum qhov kev thov rau riam phom tiv thaiv tus kheej tau zoo heev. Qhov laj thawj no, ua ke nrog ntau qhov kev foob, ua kom muaj kev vam meej ntawm rab phom. Tau kawg, kev cog lus me me thiab kev ntseeg tau ntawm cov riam phom kuj tau txais txiaj ntsig los ntawm cov neeg siv khoom.
Thaum ntxov thaum Lub Kaum Ob Hlis 18, 1849, Christian Sharps tau txais tus lej patent 6960, uas tau piav qhia plaub-barreled "kua txob lauj kaub" nrog cov thoob thoob thiab cov nruas tig. Tom qab txhua tus cocking, tus rauj tsoo sib hloov ntawm cov primers tau teeb tsa ntawm cov khoom lag luam ntawm plaub lub thoob. Lub rab yaj phom no tsis tau tsim los rau lub hom phiaj kev lag luam thiab HistoryPistols.ru lub vev xaib tsis tuaj yeem pom nws cov duab. Kev tshwm sim ntawm kev sib sau ua ke tso cai rau Sharps txuas ntxiv txhim kho nws txoj haujlwm, tawm hauv kev tsim qauv rab phom raws lub hauv paus.
"Qhia rau nws paub tias kuv, CHRISTIAN SHARPS ntawm Philadelphia thiab Pennsylvania, tau tsim qee yam tshiab thiab muaj txiaj ntsig txhim kho hauv lub suab nrov ntawm rab phom tig, thiab kuv piav qhia qhov kev tsim no kom tiav, meej thiab raug piav qhia nrog rau kev siv nrog cov duab kos … "Qhov no yog yuav ua li cas cov ntawv nyeem ntawm daim ntawv pov thawj tau txais los ntawm Sharps thaum Lub Ib Hlis 25, 1859 hauv tus lej 22753 pib. Txij hnub no, keeb kwm ntawm rab phom nrov Sharps pib.
Txawm tias muaj tseeb tias lub npe ntawm daim ntawv patent hais tias "C. Sharps. Rab phom…”, Sharps yeej tsis yog rab phom, tab sis rab phom plaub-rab phom. Cov riam phom no qee zaum hu ua "Peperbox", txawm hais tias cov "pepperboxes" zoo li qub feem ntau muaj cov khoom sib tsoo. Tag nrho qhov ntev ntawm rab phom Sharps, yog ib tus qauv ua ntej, yog 161 hli, rab phom ntev yog kwv yees li 75 hli.
Sharps kuj tseem qee zaum hu ua plaub-barreled derringer, vim nws yog ib qho kev tiv thaiv tiv thaiv tus kheej tiv thaiv riam phom. Rab phom Sharps tau nrov nrog cov neeg ua si daim npav, cov poj niam ntawm kev tsim txiaj yooj yim, cov neeg muag khoom mus ncig, cov neeg taug kev raws li kev tiv thaiv riam phom.
Raws li lub phom me me npaj rau zais cia, Sharps tau siv los ntawm tub rog thiab tub ceev xwm. Cov riam phom tau tsim rau ntau yam phom phom loj. Thawj cov qauv muaj 0.22 caliber. Pistols ntawm kev tso tawm tom qab tau tsim rau 0.30, 0.32 thiab 0.32 cov phom ntev.
Rab phom Sharps yog qhov yooj yim heev thiab thev naus laus zis thev naus laus zis. Cov riam phom muaj cov thav duab, tuav lub puab tsaig, thaiv cov thooj av, ib leeg ua haujlwm tua hluav taws thiab ib lub tswv yim txhawm rau kho cov phom hauv ib kab.
Phom yog yooj yim rau disassemble rau tu thiab tu, yooj yim los tswj thiab siv. Tej zaum cov no yog cov txuj ci tseem ceeb tshaj plaws uas cov tub rog siv phom yuav tsum muaj.
Lub tiaj tus tseem ceeb ntawm rab phom Sharps nyob hauv qhov tuav. Cov fwj chim thaiv kom thauj khoom txav mus rau tom ntej, qhib cov chav ntawm plaub lub thoob.
Cov protrusions nyob rau hauv qis ib feem ntawm lub tog raj kheej txav mus raws cov grooves hauv rab yaj phom thav duab. Tom qab thauj khoom riam phom, chav phom tau txav rov qab thiab tau tsau los ntawm kev tiv thaiv ntawm txoj hlua ntsuas phoo. Lub tshuab xauv khawm, nyob ntawm tus qauv rab phom, nyob hauv qab ntawm tus ncej lossis ntawm nws sab laug.
Txawv txawv hauv rab phom Sharps yog tus tsim ntawm cov tub rog sib tw. Ib tus rauj tau teeb tsa rau hauv lub qhov ua kom pom, uas muaj lub laub rau sab nraub qaum. Thaum tus rauj raug tsoo, qhov tshwj xeeb pivot qib nrog nws qhov kawg ua rau ntawm txoj hlua, tig rauj los ntawm 45 degrees. Hauv qhov no, lub taub hau ntawm tus ntaus nruas nyob ib ntawm plaub txoj haujlwm sib tw ib ntawm plaub lub chav nyob ntawm lub tog raj kheej.
Lub caj npab viav vias yog nyob ntawm sab laug ntawm tus txhais. Cov neeg sib tw tig tau tuav hauv qhov txhais los ntawm phaj tshwj xeeb caij nplooj ntoo hlav. Cov phaj no tau muab tso rau sab nraum qab ntawm tus ntsuas. Nws kuj tseem ua rau ntawm caj npab pivot, taw qhia nws thaum lub ntsuas phoo tig.
Cov phom rab phom Sharps tsis muaj tus tiv thaiv. Qhov txaus siab, ib qho ntawm cov duab txuas ntxiv mus rau daim ntawv pov thawj qhia pom tus neeg tiv thaiv, uas yog tib lub sijhawm rau qib rau txav cov thaiv ntawm cov thoob hauv cov thav duab.
Cov phom me me thaum ntxov feem ntau yog ua los ntawm tooj dag, tom qab ua qauv muaj cov hlau thav duab. Tus txhais yog hlau, hom txiv mis, nyob rau hauv txoj hauj lwm stowed, them nyob rau hauv lub nthwv dej ntawm tus ncej.
Kev tuav ntawm lub puab tsaig tuav hauv rab phom rab phom yog qhov txawv heev. Sab saud ntawm ob sab laug thiab sab xis haum rau hauv qhov zawj ntawm tus ncej thiab tuav hauv nws. Qhov qis dua tau ruaj ntseg los ntawm kab hla hla nrog protrusions - cheek retainer (Grips Retainer). Tom qab txhim kho lub puab tsaig rau hauv tus ncej, lawv raug kaw nrog lub puab tsaig xauv. Lub latch nws tus kheej yog ntsia rau hauv qab ntawm tus ncej nrog cov ntsia hlau.
Cov phom thaiv ntawm rab phom muaj plaub rab phom loj nrog rau 6 qhov nqaj nyob hauv txoj kev yog. Lub thawv thaiv feem ntau tsis nruab nrog lub tshuab rho tawm.
Qhov pom ntawm rab phom Sharps yog qhov qub heev. Lawv suav nrog lub ntsej muag pom tom ntej, txhawb nqa nyob rau sab saud ntawm lub tog raj thaiv, thiab lub qhov nyob rau hauv lub breech ntawm tus ncej. Rau lub hnab riam phom, uas yog npaj rau kev tua ntawm qhov deb tsis tshaj 10-15 meters, qhov no txaus.
Nyob rau saum npoo ntawm tus thav duab ntawm rab phom Sharps muaj cov cim nyob rau hauv daim ntawv ntawm tus lej thiab cov ntawv siv nyob ib puag ncig lub voj voog. Kev kos npe qhia lub npe ntawm lub tuam txhab thiab qhov chaw tsim khoom siv riam phom, nrog rau xyoo ntawm kev sau npe ntawm daim ntawv patent rau rab phom no. Ntawm sab laug ntawm tus ncej yog cov ntawv: “C. SHARPS PATENT 1859 ", ntawm sab xis" C. SHARPS & CO. PHILADA, PA ".
Cov naj npawb xov tooj ntawm rab yaj phom tau luam tawm rau hauv qab ntawm lub thawv ntim khoom, hauv qab ntawm kev tuav thiab ntawm sab xis ntawm lub ntsuas.
Xyoo 1862, Christian Sharps koom tes nrog William Hankins. Sharps & Hankins sib koom ua lag luam txuas ntxiv tsim rab yaj phom. Qee zaum lub npe tshiab ntawm cov chaw tsim khoom tshwm nyob rau hauv qhov cim ntawm rab phom "ADDRESS SHARPS & HANKINS, PHILADELPHIA, PENN." nyob rau sab saum toj ntawm lub tog raj kheej. Ntawm sab xis ntawm tus ncej, cov cim nyob hauv ob kab kab rov tav "C. SHARPS PATENT / JAN. 25 Aws, 1859 Hauv rab phom tso tawm lig, lub puab tsaig tuav tau txuas rau hauv tus ncej nrog cov ntsia hlau yooj yim.
Lub koob npe nrov ntawm rab phom Sharps tau ua pov thawj los ntawm qhov tseeb tias lub tuam txhab Italian Uberti tam sim no tso tawm cov qauv ntawm plaub-barreled derringer nto moo. Cov cim ntawm rab yaj phom replicas tsim los ntawm Italian tuam txhab Uberti txawv qhov txawv ntawm cov cim ntawm cov riam phom qub ntawm Sharps thiab Tuam Txhab thiab tuam txhab Sharps & Hankins.
Rab phom Sharps feem ntau tshwm sim ntawm kev muag khoom caj npab, tshwj xeeb yog hauv Tebchaws Meskas. Qee lub sij hawm riam phom tau muab muag rau hauv qhov tsim tshwj xeeb heev. Cov phom me uas pom hauv daim duab yog ua ke ntawm rab phom thiab riam phom.
Ib rab riam folding tau teeb tsa nyob rau sab saud tau ruaj ntseg nrog lub nplhaib ntawm lub qhov ncauj ntawm lub tog thaiv. Rau lub hom phiaj no, lub qhov yog ua los saum lub xauv khawm. Cov phaj hlau nkhaus tau kho nyob rau hauv tus ncej, uas tej zaum tsis tsuas yog ua lub luag haujlwm ntawm kev tiv thaiv tes, tab sis kuj tseem ua haujlwm zoo ib yam - cov pob zeb tooj dag.
Sharps rab phom tau tsim los ntawm 1859 txog 1874 hauv cov lej loj. Tus naj npawb tseeb ntawm rab phom tsim tawm tsis paub, tab sis txiav txim los ntawm tus lej lej, muaj txog 100 txhiab ntawm lawv. Tom qab kev tuag ntawm Christian Sharps, txoj cai los tsim rab yaj phom tau txais los ntawm Tipping & Lawden los ntawm Birmingham (Askiv), uas tsis yog tsim riam phom ntawm qhov muaj peev xwm ib txwm muaj, tab sis kuj yog 6 mm, 7 mm thiab 9 mm rau cov neeg siv khoom European. Sharps British rab phom tau tsim los ntawm 1874 txog 1877.
Hauv kev ua lag luam qub, Sharps plaub rab phom rab phom yog qhov xav tau tas li. Riam phom tuaj yeem ua kom rov ua tiav cov khoom pov tseg ntawm cov tsev khaws puav pheej thiab cov khoom ntiag tug. Tus nqi nruab nrab ntawm cov phom qub yog qhov zoo yog 1.5 txhiab daus las. Tus nqi rau cov qauv uas tsis tshua pom muaj ntawm rab phom rab phom nyob rau hauv lub thawv phom thawj, nrog cov khoom siv ntxiv thiab khaws cia cov mos txwv tuaj yeem ncav cuag 10 txhiab daus las.
