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The Frontier Bulldog was a Belgian revolver from the period known as the Belle Époque. It took its name from the British Bull Dog revolvers.
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The revolver was a copy of the Webley RIC, chambered for the .442 Webley and .450 Revolver cartridges. It had a closed frame
Its fixed cylinder included a cartridge ejector, and a loading port on the right side of the body. It functioned in double action. The sights were fixed, and the barrel rounded. The grips were checqered with a lanyard ring.
It was produced by the firm J.B. Rongé & Sons of Liege, and primarily sold to the United States through the mail-order Sears-Roebuck catalog and Montgomery Ward. The base price was US$3.80, compared to $12 for a Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action in the same calibre.