Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this revolver today for a penny-start auction, this is the Garate Anitua & Cia. Eibar (Espana) Double/Single-Action Revolver.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Garate Anitua & Cia.Eibar (Espana)
Model: Double/Single-Action Revolver
Serial: 35868
Caliber: .32-20 Winchester
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 6" Pinned Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front with Fixed Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Walnut Grips with Checkering
Action: Double/Single-Action
Markings: Standard / The top of the barrel is stamped “Garate Anitua & Cia. Eibar (Espana)”. The left side of the barrel is stamped “.32-20.U.S.SERVICE CTGS”. The left side of the frame is stamped “Made in Spain”. The bottom of the grip frame is stamped with the serial number “35868”.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Garate, Anitua y Compañía (often abbreviated GAC) was an Eibar-based Spanish firearms manufacturer founded in the late 19th century that produced a variety of small arms, including double-action revolvers, automatic pistols, rifles, and shotguns, as well as bicycles and later mopeds after it exited the arms business. The firm was part of the Eibar arms industry cluster, where many workshops made commercial and export firearms, often patterned after popular foreign designs. Spanish patent law at the time allowed such firms to produce copies of British and American mechanisms domestically, which is why many revolvers from Eibar—including those by Garate Anitua—followed familiar Smith & Wesson or Colt style layouts rather than having widely advertised proprietary model names. While some military contracts from Eibar firms did carry specific service designations, like the British World War I “Old Pattern, No.1 Mark I” by GAC in .455 Webley, most commercial export revolvers were identified simply by the manufacturer, caliber, and chambering markings rather than a formal factory model number.
Model: Double/Single-Action Revolver
Serial: 35868
Caliber: .32-20 Winchester
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 6" Pinned Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front with Fixed Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Walnut Grips with Checkering
Action: Double/Single-Action
Markings: Standard / The top of the barrel is stamped “Garate Anitua & Cia. Eibar (Espana)”. The left side of the barrel is stamped “.32-20.U.S.SERVICE CTGS”. The left side of the frame is stamped “Made in Spain”. The bottom of the grip frame is stamped with the serial number “35868”.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Garate, Anitua y Compañía (often abbreviated GAC) was an Eibar-based Spanish firearms manufacturer founded in the late 19th century that produced a variety of small arms, including double-action revolvers, automatic pistols, rifles, and shotguns, as well as bicycles and later mopeds after it exited the arms business. The firm was part of the Eibar arms industry cluster, where many workshops made commercial and export firearms, often patterned after popular foreign designs. Spanish patent law at the time allowed such firms to produce copies of British and American mechanisms domestically, which is why many revolvers from Eibar—including those by Garate Anitua—followed familiar Smith & Wesson or Colt style layouts rather than having widely advertised proprietary model names. While some military contracts from Eibar firms did carry specific service designations, like the British World War I “Old Pattern, No.1 Mark I” by GAC in .455 Webley, most commercial export revolvers were identified simply by the manufacturer, caliber, and chambering markings rather than a formal factory model number.
This particular Garate Anitua & Cía. double-/single-action revolver comes chambered in .32-20 Winchester, featuring a 6-inch pinned barrel and a durable blued finish. It comes equipped with a fixed blade front sight and a fixed notch rear, while walnut grips with checkering provide a secure yet comfortable hold. Markings include “Garate Anitua & CIA. Eibar (España)” on the top of the barrel, “.32-20 U.S. SERVICE CTGS” on the left side of the barrel, and “Made in Spain” on the frame.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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