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Colt 1860 Army .44 Cal #106841

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 900.00 USD
Colt 1860 Army .44 Cal #106841
Colt single action three screw, cap and ball black powder percussion revolver, manufactured circa 1863. It features an 8" barrel, blade front sight, "V" notch rear sight on hammer nose, 6 shot unfluted rebated cylinder, round brass triggerguard, steel back strap, one piece smooth walnut grip, and smooth curved trigger. Bore is poor to fair, visible rifling, light rust throughout. Charge holes show slightly rough texture and rust. Metal surfaces show brown patina, tiny pits throughout, and brass shows tarnish. Numbers match on frame, barrel, and straps. It has provisions for a shoulder stock on the bottom of the grip, and a cutout on the recoil shield. Partial patent date on cylinder and is almost completely illegible, cylinder scene is absent. Action sound with good lock-up. Grips are good, slightly eroded at points of toe & heel, good fit to frame, and a small hole drilled into the bottom of the grip. The loading lever, plunger, and plunger screw seem to be replacement parts.
Condition is NRA Fair
*** Antique Firearm ***