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Colt Army Model 1860 .44 Caliber Revolver

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Example of a post period Civil War conversion of a Civil War-issued model 1860 Colt Army revolver. Mixed serial number on this revolver a result of refurbishment performed by Arsenals of a surplus of model 1860 Army revolvers dismantled after the Civil War. Assembled due to a need for revolvers by Cavalry units on the Western frontier to fight the warring Native Americans. Features an 8 in. round barrel, .44 caliber, three-screw frame, walnut grips and a six-round capacity. Numbered with the following: 80783, 70050, 114092, 80185 and 3076 on barrel.

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. Grips are worn, some wood chipping and small sections missing. Pitting throughout the metal, no blue visible.

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