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POTD: P.W. Porter Third Model Turret Rifle - The Vertical Revolver

Summary by alloutdoor.com
Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a P.W. Porter Third Model turret rifle, serial number 1228, manufactured by George P. Foster in Taunton, Massachusetts during the 1850s. This is one of the most mechanically unusual percussion rifles ever made – featuring a vertical turret instead of a horizontal cylinder. Parry W. Porter patented his turret design as an alternative to conventional revolving rifles. The turret stood upright with …
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alloutdoor.com broke the news in on Monday, December 22, 2025.
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