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Excellent Colt Model 1849 // The "Gun That Won The West"
Product Description
Antique Colt Model 1849 Percussion Pocket Revolver. manufactured in 1867. Six shot, single action, octagon barrel, one piece walnut grips, with brass guards. In excellent condition for its age, and with its original wood grips showing extensive holster scratches. Signs of wear and use overall, including some pitting and various scuffs and dents, typical for a pistol of this age. The barrel has the one line New York address “ADDRESS COL SAM’L COLT NEW YORK USA AMERICA”. The cylinder is worn but once was engraved with a stagecoach robbing scene, along with “COLTS PATENT” and serial number. It cycles properly, however this is an antique and not warranted safe to shoot and it should not be attempted without the aid of an expert. An excellent addition to any collection! Colt Serial No. 299090. 4-inch octagonal barrel, .31 Caliber. Entire pistol length 9 inches. Ex Willoughby, Ohio Firearms collection. ** The Colt model 1849 is known as the Gun that Won the West as it was the preferred sidearm of cowboys, outlaws and lawmen alike during the Gold Rush and Westward Expansion.weight:1.5 lbs
Product Details
- Measurements
9"L x 1.25"W x 4.5"H
- OriginUSA
— Colt Serial No. 299090.
— 4-inch octagonal barrel, .31 Caliber.
— Entire pistol length: 9 inches.
— Weight: 1.5 lbs.
— Provenance: Ex Willoughby, Ohio Firearms collection.
The Colt model 1849 is celebrated as "the Gun that Won the West", being the preferred sidearm of cowboys, outlaws, and lawmen during the Gold Rush and Westward Expansion.
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityCanada, United States
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Shipping PolicyStandard Ground Shipping
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Ship In2-3 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation
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