^Lot 486 Belgium Velo Dog 5.5 mm/.22 CF SN: 54

Small, compact 5-shot revolver with folding trigger designed for cyclists (Velocipede is French for bicycle) for defense against dogs. 5 1/4" overall with 1 1/2" barrel. Double-action. Swing out ejector rod. Liege proof on cylinder, "R" under crown proof on barrel, meaning rifled barrel , 1894. Trigger drops when cocked. Bore and cylinders are very good, need cleaning. Checkered hard rubber grips are very good, action is crisp/tight, metal finish has turned a gray patina with traces of blue. NRA Condition-Very Good as Antique Firearm