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Colt 1878 Frontier .45 LC SN: 34401

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Colt 1878 Frontier .45 LC SN: 34401
Large frame double/single action revolver manufactured circa 1894. Features blued finish, checkered dark brown gutta percha grips with Rampant Colt horse emblem, bird's head grip frame, 4.75" barrel with ejector rod, fixed sights, lanyard ring at butt. Bore is bright with good rifling, several small areas of pitting visible throughout. Retains full coverage of a dull grayish brown color, darker on barrel and protected top edge of ejector rod housing, shallow patina in many areas. Grips are good condition. Screw slot damage noted on right side of frame, surrounded by tiny shallow tool marks. Cylinder can turns slightly with trigger & hammer at rest. Action is fairly smooth with fair lock-up when trigger is held to rear, single action operation indicates hammer interference with trigger when firing. Double line barrel address and caliber marking are crisp. Colt emblem on left side of frame is slightly eroded or lightly struck on lower right. Condition is NRA Good +*** Antique Firearm ***