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Colt 1855 Side Hammer .31 Cal SN: 822

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Colt 1855 Side Hammer .31 Cal SN: 822
'Model 4 Root' Cased solid frame single action percussion revolver in .31 caliber, circa 1860. Features a blued finish, 3.5" octagonal barrel, brass cone front sight, v-notched rear sight, full fluted five shot cylinder, spur trigger, loading lever checkered hammer spur, and one piece smooth walnut wrap around grip. Includes a compartmentalized locking wood case with brown felt lining, key, two small powder flasks and an empty cap container. Revolver exhibits 10% bright finish with the remainder of the surfaces having varying degrees of pitting from light to moderate. Serial numbers match, action is crisp, bore is very good, and grips are near fine with small losses along the bottom. Condition is near good. ***Antique Firearm***