Lot 113 Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver Case Antiques
1860 Colt Army Revolver. The gun’s lock up is tight and the timing is right on out of the box. Web colt 1860 army (ac624) $1,395.00 serial number 155559.
Lot 113 Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver Case Antiques
All previous.44 caliber colt revolvers had been huge handguns weighing over four pounds and hence far too large for comfortable carry in a holster on one’s person. The gun’s lock up is tight and the timing is right on out of the box. Back strap is non matching. 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. It was used as a side arm by cavalry, infantry, artillery troops, and naval forces. 44 caliber with an 8” barrel. Metal has a mottled gray patina with scattered pitting. Grips are very good replacements. Add to cart cased factory engraved colt 1860 army (ac524) Bore diameter is typically 0.451 inch.
Web operationally, the uberti colt 1860 is a single action pistol, requiring manual cocking of the hammer for each shot. Ordnance and became very popular with mounted. Model 1860 army.44 cal percussion revolver most prolific sidearm of the conflict here we present an antique colt u.s. All previous.44 caliber colt revolvers had been huge handguns weighing over four pounds and hence far too large for comfortable carry in a holster on one’s person. Grips are very good replacements. Add to cart cased factory engraved colt 1860 army (ac524) Action indexe4s, but is not smooth. Bore diameter is typically 0.451 inch. Today, we'd term it a.45 caliber, but the practice of the era was to name the caliber for the bore diameter measured from the top of the rifling lands, not from the bottom of the grooves. Web the 1861 navy is often acclaimed as colt’s most handsome pistol. This gun is still civil war era.
