Original U.S. Civil War Colt Model 1860 Army Four Screw Percussion Revolver made in 1861 - Serial 7542 Japanese Documents and Books Shoulder to shoulder: 20

Shoulder to shoulder: 20

and 4 inches wide at the base

There is also a tiny proof mark U / 18 marked on top of receiver

this particular revolver is clearly rather special

The military tide rapidly turned in favor of the smaller but relatively modernized imperial faction

Original U.S. Civil War Colt Model 1860 Army Four Screw Percussion Revolver made in 1861 - Serial 7542 Japanese Documents and Books Shoulder to shoulder: 20Original Item: Only One Available. This very nice percussion cap and ball sidearm is an early, original Civil War Model 1860 Army revolver in very good condition. This is one of some 200,000 M1860 Army revolvers made from 1860 through 1873, and was the successor type to the larger Colt Third Model Dragoon horse pistol. The government issued Colt Army 44 was the major sidearm in use by US troops during the Civil War. This particular handgun is a nice .