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Produced in 1874 (inspected on January 28, 1874) and shipped from Springfield Army on March 25, 1874 to either Rock Island, Illinois Arsenal for the 7th Cavalry or Benichia, California for the 1st Cavalry. The fifth lot received from Colt to the U.S. Government. Subsequently rebuilt by modifying the barrel length to 5.5 in., quite possibly for either the Spanish American War or the Philippine Insurrection. Six-round capacity fluted cylinder with a three-screw frame and walnut grips. Please note, this gun is grouped among Antique Black Powder Colt Revolvers made prior to December 31, 1898, not subject to Federal or State Gun Laws. Presentable older condition with wear on the barrel and little blue finish evident, the grips are also in good condition. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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