Joseph-Célestin Dumonthier Explained
Joseph-Célestin Dumonthier was a French gunsmith and inventor active in the late 19th century. He was known for novelty firearms such as a gun built into a walking stick, patented in 1876,[1] or a bladed revolver, patented in 1840.[2]
Further reading
- Book: Frost, H. Gordon. Blades and Barrels: Six Centuries of Combination Weapons. 1972. Walloon Press.
Notes and References
- Book: Gabriel, Ronald. American & British 410 Shotguns. 2011. Gun Digest Books. 9781440223976. 136.
- Book: Blackmore, Howard L.. Hunting Weapons: From the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century. 2000. Courier Dover Publications. 9780486409610. 45.