Filter. Beautiful Double Cased Set of Special Order... Colt 1860 Army Revolver With Carved Slim Jim... Rare Colt 1860 Buffalo Soldier "F10 Cav"... Colt 1860 Army Civilian Model Revolver (C15867), Colt 1860 Army Factory Engraved .44 (C12877). For sealing each chamber, an oversize 0.454-inch-diameter (11.5 mm) lead ball is trimmed slightly by the rim of the chamber as th… Action works perfectly. Colt 1860 Army; Colt 1860 Army. Le Colt Navy 1861. Frame lever and hammer have 90-95 case color. Grips are varnished walnut. Metal has a smooth even patina. Colt 1861 Navy Military . The Colt Army Model 1860 is a cap & ball .44-caliber single-action revolver used during the American Civil War made by Colt's Manufacturing Company. 98% of the original blue on the barrel. The Colt 1860 Army uses the same size frame as the .36 caliber 1851 navy revolver. fiables, car le barillet avait tendance à exploser, ces revolvers furent remplacés par des Colt 1861 Navy . Grips are near excellent with 99% original varnish. Extra grade engraving with coverage on cylinder, rammer, and barrel. A distinguishing feature of the Model 1860 was that its frame had no top strap, or no component running above the cylinder. The cylinders have most of the original gold. Colt Trigger (Reproduction for Original) $15.00. Colt found success with their 1851 Navy, a belt sized gun in 36 caliber, but the large 44 caliber bore required by the US Army at the time for use on both horses and men could only be contained by very large handguns, like th… It was indeed made in 1861 as @Rusk County Avengers stated, it left the plant with the naval scene engraved on the cylinder which you can still see part of. It incorporated the "creeping" or ratchet loading lever and round barrel of the .44-caliber Army Model of 1860 but had a barrel one half inch shorter, at 7.5 inches. 7626 Westheimer @ Voss, Houston, Texas 77063. 38843.. The rear sight was a notch in the hammer, only usable when the revolver was fully cocked. Gun is all matching. 7626 Westheimer @ Voss, Houston, Texas 77063. Colt's biggest customer was the US Government with no less than 129,730[1] units being purchased and issued to the troops. [2] According to importer Cimarron Arms Company, this was called the "Texas Model" because a number of them came into Texas shortly after secession. Products [24] Sort by: 1 2 Next Page View All. The Colt Model 1861 Navy cap & ball.36-caliber revolver was a six-shot, single-action percussion weapon produced by Colt's Manufacturing Company from 1861 until 1873. la même année. Price US$27.95. Another distinguishing feature of the Colt 1860 Army, first introduced on the Colt 1855 Sidehammer Revolver, is the "creeping" loading lever. La première commande du gouvernement . The grips are correct original Colt 1860 Army martially marked replacement grips. Beautiful Colt Model 1861 Revolvers. The Colt "Army" revolver is to be distinguished from the Colt "Navy" revolver of which there were two models, the octagonal barrel Model 1851 Navy, and the round-barreled Model 1861 Navy, both Navy models being in the smaller .36-caliber. The barrel on the 1860 Army has a forcing cone that is visibly shorter than that of the 1851 Navy, allowing the Army revolver to have a longer cylinder. The Colt .44-caliber “Army" Model was the most widely used revolver of the Civil War. Replica Navy revolvers sold today are often sold in the historically incorrect .44-caliber; originally, all Navy revolvers were manufactured only in .36-caliber. Rare Colt Buffalo Soldier revolver. The firearm was a single-action, six-shot revolver accurate from 75 up to 100 yards, where the fixed sights were typically set when manufactured. Bight case colors on the frame, lever and hammer. It has a great appearance.These "Relic" guns are a collecting field in themselves. Condition is excellent with 95% bright original blue and bright case colors. Six-Shot Percussion Revolver. Add To Cart. This was rather expensive during the 1860s, both for the United States Army and private citizens. Thuer Circa 1868-1871. Loading is a somewhat lengthy process, with each of the six chambers drilled into the revolving cylinder being loaded from the front, or "muzzle" end. 25m. Relic Colt 1860 Army revolver. The Colt Revolver in the American West—Model 1860 Army, M1840 army noncommissioned officer's sword, Deringer M1825 Philadelphia caplock pistol, Remington M1860 Elliot revolver pepperbox, Wesson and Leavitt M1850 Dragoon revolver, Joslyn M1855, M1861, M1862, M1864, M1865 carbine and rifle, Meylin M1719 Pennsylvania-Kentucky rifled musket, Spencer M1860 repeating carbine and rifle, … 1860. Cooper Pocket Double Action. Le Colt Army 1860 fût fabriqué jusqu’en 1873 avec un total de plus de 200.000 exemplaires produits. Histoire. If you want to start a really neat collection, start by looking for them at gun shows or junk shops and let dealers and fellow collectors know you are collecting them. The barrel was rounded and smoothed into the frame, as was the 1861 Navy Model. It is not listed in the SRS and as @Jeff in Ohio stated a Colt letter will only tell you which military arsenal it … Le Colt 61 Navy était le successeur du Colt 1851 Navy au même calibre .36 sans le remplacer, les deux modèles furent fabriqués jusqu’en 1873, le 61 Navy en 38 843 et le 51 Navy en plus que 115 000 exemplaires.. Comme son prédécesseur, le Colt 1861 Navy a été utilisé par la marine et l'infanterie, les soldats appréciant sa maniabilité et son faible recul. Colt’s 1860 Army revolver owes itself in large part to metallurgical technology advancing at speed in only the previous ten years. color blue/silver. Made in 1864. The grips are correct original Colt 1860 Army martially marked replacement grips. The Colt 1860 Army and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors: Colt 1860 Percussion Colt 1860 Army - .44 caliber. Bore is excellent. and Repro. Five-Shot Percussion Revolver. Colt Loading Lever Latch (Reproduction for Original) $6.00. A measured amount of black powder is poured into a chamber. Add To Cart. When fired, balls had a muzzle velocity of about 900 feet per second (274 meters/second), although this depended on how much powder it was loaded with. By April 1861, 2,230 of Colt's earliest production went to dealers south of the Mason–Dixon line. Civilian gun cut for shoulder stock. The Navy also has a different barrel length, it being 8″ while the Army is 7 1/2″. There are very few variations on the 1860 Army Revolver, but there was limited production of a 7.5-inch barrel model below serial number 3500, and a lightened model with cylinder flutes below serial number 8000. with 6" barrel. It came in 36 caliber with a six shot cylinder and 7½ inch round barrel with a creeping style loading lever. Before I examined these magnificent Colt Model 1861 revolvers, I had always assumed them coffee-table trophies that never left his quarters. This is a top notch example of a 1861 Navy! Total production was 38,000 revolvers. The hammer is frozen and no parts on this gun move. Item. The 1861 Navy is often acclaimed as Colt’s most handsome pistol. Stocks were typically made of wood, but other materials were also used, such as, in rare examples, pewter. Made in 1866. Bight case colors on the frame, lever and hammer. Six-Shot Percussion Revolver. Action works perfectly. These cartridges consisted of a pre-measured load of black powder and a ball, wrapped in nitrated paper (paper that had been soaked in potassium nitrate and then dried, to make it more flammable). with 7 1/2" barrel. First class engraving. Instead, its strength came from the lower frame and the massive fixed cylinder pin. "Colt's 'New Model Holster Pistol' in the Civil War". The frame, hammer, and rammer lever were case-hardened, the remainder blued; grips were of one-piece walnut; and the trigger guard and front grip strap were of brass while the backstrap was blued."[1]. For sealing each chamber, an oversize 0.454-inch-diameter (11.5 mm) lead ball is trimmed slightly by the rim of the chamber as the rammer forces it inside. Colt had been criticized for this high price, and by 1865 the revolver was reduced to $14.50. 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It was manufactured from 1861 through to circa 1873 in a serial range from 1 through to approx. Next a lead ball is placed at the opening of the chamber and seated by firmly pressing it in with the pivoting loading lever which is attached beneath the barrel of the revolver. The Colt Model 1861 Navy Revolver was a streamlined version of the Model 1851 Navy. The grips are carved Mexican eagle ivory grips. This Colt model, however, did not see production numbers to … It incorporated the "creeping" or ratchet loading lever and round barrel of the.44-caliber Army Model of 1860 but had a barrel one half inch shorter, at 7.5 inches. Colt 1851 Navy, Colt 1860 Army,1861 Navy, Original Colt 1851, 1860, 1861 & Conv. The Colt 1860 Army uses the same size frame as the .36 caliber 1851 Navy revolver. More than 200,000 were manufactured from 1860 through 1873. This commercial production revolver has the Colt military blue finish on the barrel and cylinder with un-plated brass trigger guard and back strap, color casehardened loading lever, frame and hammer and oil finished, one piece, walnut grip. .36/.44, Our Price: $7.50 Compare. The 1861 Navy is often acclaimed as Colt’s most handsome pistol. The Colt Model 1861 Navy Revolver was a streamlined version of the Model 1851 Navy. Fantastic Colt 1860 Army. Guns are in excellent condition with most of the original silver and gold finish. serial number 4927. colt model 1861 navy civilian model richards-mason conversion ...click for more info 1862. Calibers .31, .36 &.44 , in 1860 Army, 1851 Navy, 1861 Navy, 1862 Police, 1849 Pocket, 1862 Pocket Navy and (rare) Dragoons and 1855 Side-hammers. The goal was to make use of silver spring steel of controlled carbon content and greater strength, but the thinned cylinder proved inadequate and sometimes exploded. Thinning blue on the backstrap and excellent brass on the trigger guard. Kategorie. The Colt 1860 cost approximately $20 per revolver. 14 Items Rebated cylinders above serial number 8000 were roller indented with a Texas Navy and Mexican battle scene and stamped with COLT PATENT NO followed by the last four digits of the serial number.[2]. The silver is mostly tarnished, but there are areas that have been rubbed. Après différents essais pour alléger le Colt 1848 Dragoon, la firme Colt décida de développer un revolver en calibre .44 en utilisant la carcasse du Colt 1851 Navy. 1861. Then a percussion cap was placed onto the raised aperture, called a nipple, at the back end of the chamber. Total production about 5,000. Total production was 38,000 revolvers. Colt Model 1862 Pocket Navy. Has a name in fine script engraved on bottom of grip possibly G. Howard. En 1861, l'US Navy commanda 750 Colt 1860 Army, première variante avec un barillet cannelé. McAulay, John D. (March 2013). 38843.. The first battles of the American Civil War (1861-1865) basically coincided with the new revolver’s debut and the U.S. Army quickly adopted it for issue to cavalry troops, hence the name bestowed by collectors if not by Samuel Colt himself. Le Colt 60 Army était le successeur du Colt 1848 Dragoon sans le remplacer, les deux modèles furent fabriqués jusquen 1873. Le Colt 1860 Army … This gun comes in a deluxe... Colt 1860 Army Revolver With Carved Slim Jim Holster. 9. This first year production Colt Model 1861 Navy revolver, serial number 420 was manufactured in 1861. Next a lead ball is placed at the opening of the chamber and seated by firmly pressing it in with the pivoting loading lever which is attached beneath the barrel of the revolver. Colt Model 1861 Navy. Im Frankonia Colt 1861 Army 9MM Knall Online Shop können Sie Colt 1861 Army 9MM Knall kaufen und Colt 1861 Army 9MM Knall bequem auf Rechnung bestellen! This made the gun slimmer and lighter than its main competitor, the Remington Model 1858, but with a possible loss of strength. Colt 1861 Navy Model Revolver. (ibid wilson) Fluted cylinders had the patent date of Sept. 10, 1850 stamped in one of the flutes. condition 30%. The frame is relieved to allow the use of a rebated cylinder that enables the Army to be chambered in .44 caliber. Richards Circa 1873-1878. Made in 1862. The Army also has a bigger handle and grip than the Navy does, which is why people with bigger hands tend to … A measured amount of black powder is poured into a chamber. 10. This is a civilian model which means the grips are factory varnished and the gun is not cut for stock. In Stock. Black hard rubber molded grips featuring checkering and Colt logo. Some shoulder stocks were also hollow on the inside and intended to be used as canteens and were, unsurprisingly, called "canteen stocks". Very fine civilian Navy model. The barrel on the 1860 Army has a forcing cone that is visibly shorter than that of the 1851 Navy, allowing the Army revolver to have a longer cylinder. They were originally formed at FT. Leavenworth Kansas in 1866 and subsequently saw Indian War action in Kansas Oklahoma (Indian Nation) and Texas. Patton’s ivory-gripped, engraved Colt Model 1873 six-shooter became an icon. The Colt “Army” revolver is to be distinguished from the Colt “Navy” revolver of which there were two models, the octagonal barrel Model 1851 Navy, and the round-barreled Model 1861 Navy, both Navy models being in the smaller .36-caliber. Absolutely beautiful gun! Cylinder scene is near perfect. Out of … The percussion cap, when struck by the hammer, ignited the powder charge. Home » Categories » Pietta » Pietta 1860 Army 1861 Navy. It was used as a side arm by cavalry, infantry, artillery troops, and naval forces. They were stationed at FT. Concho, Texas among other forts and fought the Cherokee and... Colt 1860 Army Factory Engraved .44 caliber revolver. Very fine example with very good original blue in protected areas. Frame has all of the bright case colors. Free ground shipping on all US Online Orders over $100! Loading is a somewhat lengthy process, with each of the six chambers drilled into the revolving cylinder being loaded from the front, or "muzzle" end. The trigger and screws are niter blue. Pietta 1860 Army 1861 Navy. 8. 1913 Colt Army Special in 32-20 W.C.F. It had a six-shot, rotating cylinder, and fired a 0.454-inch-diameter (11.5 mm) round spherical lead ball, or a conical-tipped bullet, typically propelled by a 30-grain charge of black powder, which was ignited by a small copper percussion cap that contained a volatile charge of fulminate of mercury (a substance that explodes upon being subjected to a sharp impact). But that was not the case with Custer’s brace of ivory-gripped, engraved 1861 Navy Colts. It was manufactured from 1861 through to circa 1873 in a serial range from 1 through to approx. Serial # 353571. colt 1861 navy civilian conversion in .38 center fire cal. It came in 36 caliber with a six shot cylinder and 7½ inch round barrel with a creeping style loading lever. Five-Shot Percussion Revolver. 98% of the original blue on the barrel. Guillaume q. Quantity . 1825. Quickview. Cased Colt Model 1860 Army Percussion Revolver, Serial no. 7569, with Accessories 1861 Samuel Colt American This finely engraved revolver was presented by Samuel Colt to Major Charles Traintor Baker (1821–1881), an officer in the Fifth Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers, at the outbreak of the Civil War. United States Army orders also began in May, and 127,157 had been delivered before a February 4, 1864 fire put Colt's factory out of operation for the remainder of hostilities. Fine engraved Army. The Colt Model 1861 Navy cap & ball.36-caliber revolver was a six-shot, single-action percussion weapon produced by Colt's Manufacturing Company from 1861 until 1873. Je ne suis pas un tireur émérite ,mais je suis très heureux de cette acquisition,6 balles tirés cinq dans le noir à 25 m avec 0,75 de poudre,merveilleux !! Colt Loading Lever Spring (Reproduction for Original) $3.00. Gun has approximately 85% original blue and has 100% perfect cylinder scene. P014 Price US$27.95. Superior design and execution. Both guns were manufactured in 1868 in .44 caliber with 8" barrels. Grips are excellent with all of the varnish. Enter the serial number, without spaces or dashes, to search the database. When the Colt Model 1860 was used by 19th century soldiers, they most often loaded the gun using paper cartridges. YP0410 Triggerguard for Reproduction Colt 1860 Army Revolver and Original Colt 51,60,61 and Conversion. Colt worked to perfect his cap and ball revolver, designing the 1860 Army around a lightweight frame, but … The unfluted cylinder was "rebated", meaning that the rear of the cylinder was turned to a smaller diameter than the front. Daunenjacken (1) Elektronische Trainer (2) Entfernungsmesser (1) Flintenlaufpatronen … Thinning blue on the backstrap and excellent brass on the trigger guard. Fantastic Colt 1860 Army. 1875 Army Outlaw Top-Break Howdah 1911 Pistols Bond Arms Black Powder Hand Guns 1847 Walker 1848 Dragoon Pocket Models 1851-1861 Navy 1858 Remington 1860 Army 1873 Cattleman BP LeMat Percussion Pistols ... 1851-1861 Navy ; View as Grid List. N‘étant pas. Code P014. Colt Army Special 32-20 W.C.F. The Army colt is a .44 Caliber, whilst this Navy colt is a .38. Both guns have unnumbered extra cylinders. M 1860 Army .44 center fire caliber, serials from 1-8700, in percussion series from 67000-200614. The Colt Model 1861 Navy saw usage on the battlefields of the American Civil War and, like the Colt Model 1851 Navy before it, also saw actions in the violent American expansion into the West. Trigger guard has traces of original silver. 10/03/2018. Sur la même base que le Colt Navy 1851 mais avec un canon rond, la firme Colt produit le Colt Navy 1861 de calibre .36 . "The Best Damn Gunshop in the World" London Armies are all iron and have a high luster polish blue. 1860 Model marked “F10 Cav” Co. F 10th Calvary were “Buffalo Soldiers” (Black Soldiers) Indians named them Buffalo Soldiers. Colt worked to perfect his cap and ball revolver, designing the 1860 Army around a lightweight frame, but chambered for the more powerful .44 caliber ball. Description Pietta Nipple & Wrench Set (1851, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1858) 6x Nipples & Wrench Check Stock. Copyright 2021 All rights reserved. The frame is relieved to allow the use of a rebated cylinder that enables the Army to be chambered in .44 caliber. To load each chamber, one only had to slip the cartridge into the front of the chamber and seat the ball with the loading lever ram. Cylinder still has good cylinder scene. If multiple models appear for your serial number simply match the date with the appropriate model, as certain vintage firearms can share serial numbers between different models. 80% of the original blue remains on the barrel. Military 1860s had elongated screw lugs on the side of the frame to mount a detachable shoulder stock. Colt 1861. The United States Navy ordered 900 fluted cylinder revolvers in May 1861 later issued to ships enforcing the Atlantic and Gulf blockade. Colt Model 1860 New Army. Cap and ball shooters also often place a lubricated wad between balls and powder, or, alternatively, pack lard or a commercially-sold bore lubricant at the mouth of each chamber in an attempt to prevent powder in an adjacent chamber from being ignited by when the gun is fired, which is known as a chainfire. The condition matches the gun, but the grips are little undersized and the number... Rare Colt London 1860 Army with Iron backstrap and trigger guard. The fixed cylinder pin also meant that the barrel had to be removed to remove the cylinder, unlike the Model 1858, which only required removal of the cylinder retaining pin. New Listing FITS: Colt 1860 Army 1851 1861 Navy Black Powder Revolver 7.5" Cowboy Holster Lutilisation dun acier plus résistant permit de fabriquer des canons en calibre .44 moins lourds que ceux du Dragoon. Nice sharp gun with clear markings. 7. Collectors Firearms, LLC. Made in 1868. These are very... Colt 1860 Army Civilian Model Revolver. Colt Conversions. Made in 1862. In this video, I’ll test the performance of paper cartridges in the Pietta reproduction of the Colt 1860 Army revolver. Colt’s revolvers of that time were made of wrought iron, which had obvious pressure limits. In Stock.