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Colt 1861 Navy blackpowder revolver pre-owned

$799.00

Colt 1861 Navy Blackpowder

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Description

Colt 1861 Navy Signature Series .36 Caliber 7” Percussion Revolver & Box

Make: Colt Blackpowder Arms Company

Model: 1861 Navy Signature Series

Serial Number: 45303

Year of Manufacture: 1993-2002

Caliber: .36 Black Powder Caliber

Action Type: Percussion Cap Black Powder Revolver with a 6-Shot Cylinder

Barrel Length: 7”

Sights / Optics: The front sight is a blade dovetailed to the front of the barrel. The rear sight is a v-notch in the hammer, visible when cocked.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The grip is smooth wood. There are little to no handling marks.  There are no chips or cracks. There are no handling marks. Overall, the grips rate in Excellent condition.

Type of Finish: Blued. Case Colored.

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9 out of 10.

Overall Condition: This revolver retains about 98% of its finish. The balance of the finish is strong and complete throughout. There is some scratching on the barrel. The case color is strong. The blue on the barrel is a slight patina. The screw heads are sharp and clean. The markings are sharp and clear. Overall, this revolver rates in Fine condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The cylinder rotates smoothly, and the hammer locks securely in place. As with all black powder firearms, a thorough cleaning is recommended before use.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This percussion pistol comes with a signature series serial matched box.

Our Assessment: A very attractive example of the Colt 1861 Navy Signature Series in Fine condition. It retains about 98% of its finish, the bore is bright with sharp rifling (˜9/10), and the action cycles and locks up correctly — the cylinder rotates smoothly and the hammer locks securely. Markings, screw heads and the serial-matched Signature Series box are all sharp and present. As with all black powder firearms, have a qualified gunsmith and a thorough cleaning performed before use; this piece is well suited to collectors seeking a high-quality modern commemorative or a cleaned-and-serviced shooter for black-powder use.

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