defeated 80 Comanches, then considered to be the finest light 0000049974 00000 n Sharps New Model 1859 Military Rifle 1861-1862, Josiah Tatnel Capt., USA Massachusetts Arms G0. U.S. and Canada provided a source of capital, which was forwarded Sam Colt's new .36 caliber Model 1851 Navy Pistol was an instant hit with the public and gunsmiths and arms makers in Europe. firearms, and Colt also received orders from Russia and Turkey Fine craftsman. which saw widespread use in the hands of soldiers, settlers, The proof house marks and manufacturing code are stamped elsewhere on the gun. M1911A1 .45 Auto Pistols 1941, William B. Shubrick Capt., USN Naval Cannon 1806, William B. Whittelsky Lt., USN Winchester-Lee 6mm Rifle, William Cadwell Remington Beals .44 Percussion Revolvers 1860-1861, William Chapman Purchased Arms and Parts 1860-1864, William D. Nicholsun USN Remington M1866 Pistols 1866, W.D. 1873-1876 New York Navy Yard, Gilbert H. Stewart Col., USA Smith & Wesson M1917 .45 Revolver 1915, Unknown Smith & Wesson M1917 .45 Revolver 1918, Silas Crispin Capt., USA Remington M1861 Revolvers 1862, Samuel Cushing Lt., USN Army Signal Pistol M1861, Stephen C. Rowan Cdr., USN Colt M1851 Conversion Revolvers 1850-1860, Stanhope English Blunt Capt., USA Colt Revolvers 1889-1890, Stepnen H. Macgregor Col., USA M1 .30 Rifles and Carbines 1945-1947, Sheffield H. Wright Amoskeag M1861 .58 Muskest 1862-1864, Samuel Keeler Colt First Model Dragoon 1848, S. Knows Ashton Pistols and Colt Dragoons L846-1852, Samuel Leonard Colt and Savage Revolvers 1862-1875, Sidney L. Gibson Lt., USA Hi-Standard .22 Pistols 1941, Samuel P. Baird Lt., USN Starr and Whitney Revolvers 1861-1873, Samuel P. Green Col. USA M1903, M1 .30 Rifles 1938, Sidney P. Spaulding Lt.Col., USA Colt 1940, Thomas Annely Musket and Pistol Barrels 1796, Thomas F. Jewell Cdr., USN Navy M1882 and M1894 Signal Pistols, Thomas Holdup Stevens Lt., USN Starr Cutlass 1816, T.J. Stevenson Springfield Rifles 1870-1879, Thomas Palmer Henry, Fry, Guest, Brong, Cook and Shuler Pistols 1808, Thomas Warner R. Johnson Pistols, Watens .69 Flintlock Muskets 1833-1837, T.W. Some older foreign manufactured firearms, such as pistols from Spain and Italy, will list a location, rather than a manufacturer. 0000005765 00000 n The barrel is marked F.A.R.A. played an important role in its outcome. It was manufactured byColts Patent Firearms ManufacturingCompany between 1850 and 1873. Samuel Colt died in Hartford on January 10, 1862 at the age of 47. Curly maple, full stock, brass trim, percussion Kentucky rifle engraved "J.S.T." The barrel is marked under breech "C. H. D.". 1940 1953 IX 1966 XXII 1979 AE 1992 BB 2005 BZ 2018 CT. VP below it is the Colt proof mark. ", cut in pewter fore-end tip, both sides. Booth Sharps Rifles and Carbines 1861-1865, Thomas W. Cafer Confederate Copy Of Whitney Revolvers 1863, Urban Niblo Lt., USA Colt .38 Revolvers 1928, E.C. Army Selects Heckler & Koch G28 for Compact Sniper Rifle, Breaking: Fox News Says Goodbye to Anti-Gunner Bill OReilly. Barrel marking of a flintlock Kentucky rifle of about 1800. Italian date stamps. While this did not completely eliminate the problem, it did accomplish two things: It provided European buyers with an approved Colt revolver, and it improved revenue for the always cash-short Colt company. Sam Colt and his London solicitor decided that the manufacture of copies would be allowed to continue as long as a royalty of 10 francs per firearm was paid to Colt and the revolver passed the strict requirements of thenational proof house (the French franc was equivalent to $5.50 US at the time). Light flintlock Kentucky rifle, slim-wrist maple fullstock with a high comb, brass patchbox. Marking in script on Pennsylvania made Kentucky rifle. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. Winner, Nippes & Co., Nippes, Daniel, and Steinman, John. 0000009588 00000 n The cylinder, and octagon barrel are constructed of steel and are blued. Y 2 are probably also factory inspectors' stamps, marks made by men long dead for records long lost. 0000007778 00000 n The M1851 uses an open-top design for hand-loading each chamber individually. Pratt-Whitney 37mm Revolving Cannon 1879-1889, Jonathan Young, USN Whitney Revolvers 1844-1854. 0000008370 00000 n 0000010034 00000 n These craftsmen etched custom patterns onto guns built for exhibition and display andfirearmsthat Samuel Colt gifted to other prominent historical figures. In fact, the Colt Model 1851 Navy proved to be one of the famous revolvers in firearms history with some 215,000 to 250,000 produced - essentially becoming the Colt concern's first "true" financial success with numbers only strengthened by the arrival of the American Civil War (1861 - 1865). 1858-1861, Charles S. Reed Maj. 0000008871 00000 n On the trigger guard ,on the opposite side from .36 cal, . Marking "JOS*AN" on barrel of Kentucky rifle. These so-called "transitional Recent controlled tests have shown that this revolver was capable of putting three shots into a 3inch group at 25 yards. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750, Relevant Firearms and Accessories Articles, Great Discoveries: Magnet Fisherman Finds Antique Gun, Collecting German World War II Infantry Weapons, Colts Old Model Navy Revolvers Found a Ready Market in the West. 0000126405 00000 n 0000037090 00000 n Bell Lt., USN Colt M1895, M1902 and Smith & Wesson M1902 Revolver 1851 colt proof marks hb````g`c`0 B@16Le7w'o{` TxMCS/xJe:JgNf_%B"\j %Ry\azM,Po}*;dA6a` q !I20d JPB`P!f)L|1>(x5 LN!A!p5_6&.g`xi,alhpg+. Price: $436.00. During this period, Colt met Captain Sam Walker of the WGP First inspection stamp - Colt 1911/1912 (Rotated 90 degrees) WGP - Colt 1912. 7 " barrel, and 13" overall. These marks are customarily the cipher of the gunsmiths' guild and the mark of the State or city. Sanderson Stocks, Remington Trial Arms 1862-1879, George A. Woody Lt. Col., USA M1 .30 Rifle, Colt 1929-1932 and 1941-1944, George B. Russell Cavalry Equipment 1862-1863, George D. Little Ens., USN Colt M1860 .44 Revolvers 1862-1865, G.B. The metal has an even brown patina .Click for more info. Revolvers 1859, Lewis Foster Jr. . B. Hixson. The Colt company was not only losing money as these fakes proliferated, but their poor quality was giving real Colt products a bad name. Although others Replicates the original Civil war gun. Samuel Colt was born in Hartford, Connecticut on July 19, 1814. Golcher lock. Stamped factory percussion lock on boy's Kentucky rifle. on barrel. Remington Cast Steel barrel. Initials "O.M. Rifles, Unknown Colt M1873 S.A. 45 Revolvers 1875, John Avis Waters Flintlock Pistols 1837-1838, John A. Walker believed that an improved version of The Colt Revolving Belt Pistol or Navy Pistol, sometimes erroneously referred to as "Colt Revolving Belt Pistol of Naval Caliber" or "of Navy Caliber" (Naval is heavy gun and Navy Size Caliber was termed later for another Colt model), is a cap and ball revolver that was designed by Samuel Colt between 1847 and 1850. Stamping inside lock of early flintlock Ken tucky rifle. Make on a full curly maple stock, brass mounted, double set trigger, Kentucky type percussion rifle. 0000002272 00000 n Possibly Joseph Angstatt, Penna. 0000003896 00000 n Company and began operation in an unused silk mill along the banks This makes the '51 R-M Navy conversions some of the best pointing CAS revolvers. Remington Beals .36 and .44 Remington M1861, Underside of one of Christian Durr's guns is stamped CHD. 0000113366 00000 n Arms also produced smoothbore revolving carbines and 0000002668 00000 n 1826-1830, Richard Falley Charleville Muskets 1798-1801, Frances A. Roe Lt., USN Colt M1860 Army Revolvers, Frank Baker Maj., USA Colt M1909 .45 Revolvers 1909-1917, F.B. Those that did not agree to this could see their products confiscated under law. The John Browning-designed M1911 semi-automatic pistol 199.". The Colt Model 1851 "Navy" Revolver has typically been thought of a distinctly American pistol, with many of the revolvers seeing service with both the US and CS military during the Civil War, as well as seeing significant civilian service on the frontier. Ulrich Gunner, USN Colt and Smith & Wesson Revolvers 1905, Calven Gay Evans, J.J. Henry & Boulton Pistols 1818-1831, C.G. 1851 Colt Navy percussion revolver, late fourth model, cal. Initials stamped inside the lock of a plain, colonial flintlock musket, marked "HENRY" on lock and barrel. This is from a Deluxe engraved Pedersoli Le Page use textual evidence to demonstrate odysseus appeal to nausicaa. rifle with brass mounted, curly maple full stock and single trigger, back-action lock. Lt.Col., USA Colt 1940, John A. Dahlgren M1861 Navy Signal Pistols, 12 Pounder Boat Howitzer 1861, John Howell Cdr USN M1882 Navy Signal Pistols, James A.J. In failing health, Colt Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian 2nd and 3rd Model.44 Revolver. Aimsworth Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers 1873-1874, Andrew A. Harwood Cdr., USN Ames Flask 1818-1846, A.B. 1862 Pocket Navy Revolver . His lectures and demonstration of nitrous oxide to crowds in the Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian 2nd and 3rd Model .44 Revolver, Smith &, Wesson Model No. Revolvers. father, Christopher, and to Henry L. Ellsworth, a friend of the Colt studied both chemistry and mechanics. Lst and 2Nd Model .44 Revolver, Kelley S. Morse Winchester M1895 Rifles, Smith & Wesson M1899 38 Revolvers. The Ordnance Manual procedures called for proof fir-ing of barrels, and marking them to show passage of the test, prior to submitting them to component inspection. also designed by Browning and manufactured under license, saw use Collectors of Colt Brevete revolvers have been few and far between as the majority of Colt collectors have long believed that they were pirated copies, when in fact if properly marked and identified, they are licensed Colt firearms. Golcher lock. and without loading levers in .28, .31, and .36 caliber. The cylinder shows British Proof marks to each chamber, . 0000096658 00000 n Home / / 1851 colt proof marks. Griffth Civilian, USN Whitney Revolvers 1862, Unknown M1928 .45 Thompson Sub-Machine Gun, John K. Christmas Lt. Col., USA Singer M1911A1 .45 Pistol 1942, Joseph Lanman Lt., USN Ames Pistols, Cutlass and Flask 1837-1845, Joseph L. Cottle Colt M1860 .44 and M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers 1863-1875, James L. Guion Col., USA M1 .30 Rifles 1950-1953, James L. Henderson USN Colt M1851 and M1861 .36 Revolvers 1858-1861, J.L. By The Colt 1851 Navy is a perfect example of his passion for stretching the limits of modern technology. Golden Heart Shootist Society, Fairbanks, Alaska, Sun River Rangers- Rocky Mountain Rangers-Black Horse Shootists, Green River Gunslingers, Wartrace Regulators. These sidehammer, or "Root" revolvers, and Conversion Revolvers, Colt Gatling Guns 1831-1870, Peter Barrett Gunner, USN Colt M1860 and M1861 Revolvers 1861-1868, Pierce Crosby Cdr., USN Norfolk Navy Yard Brass Trigger Guards On Remington The Colt 1851 Navy Revolver is a perfect symbol of Samuel Colt's genius. The only other markings are an 09 or 06 depends which way you look at it beside the trigger guard. him to make a wooden model of a revolving pistol. 1851 colt proof marks. 1851 Navy Revolvers. his work and to seek a patent for his design. and M1851, Starr and Savage Revolvers, Sharps Carbines L838-1875, Roswell Lee Waters .69 Flintlock Muskets 1817-1830, Unknown Rock-Ola, Quallty Hardware .30 M1 Carbines, Robert Orr North and Cheney Pistols, Whitney Muskets 1798-1808, Ricnard Paine Civilian, USN Ames Pistols and Jenks Carbines By Ames and The Pietta 1851 Confederate Navy Black Powder Revolver comes with fixed front and rear sights. I . These five-shot "Paterson" Some features to help ID these include: no Colt proof marks in front of the port door. assembly-line mass-production methods to his factory. conflicts. Strong Colt M1911 ,45 Pistols, M1903 .30 Rifles 1909-1917, Walter G. Penfield Maj., USA Colt M1911 .45 Pistols 1909-1914, Wescon Hudgins Capt., Csa Rigdon, Ansley & C0. WorthPoint is the largest resource online for identifying, researching and valuing antiques. He had a passion for firearms like no other. 3 New . These .36-caliber revolvers were based on the Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver, but with a barrel assembly that looked more like the ones on a Colt Dragoon than a Model 1851 Navy. troops, while other Colt revolvers were acquired through private The Model 1851 Navy was the second-most Even as the initial Patersons . Stamped on barrel of heavy halfstock Plains rifle with brass tube for ramrod socket. 0000014945 00000 n Schofield .45 Revolvers 1859-1861, 1875 Revolvers, Colt Gatling Guns, Remington-Lee pistol. 0000147394 00000 n Hello, I have an 1851 Navy, late fourth model, 212XXX, with British proof marks . 6mm Rifles 1899-1900, Charles Boarman Capt., USN Batty Peace Flask 1847, Charles C. Morrison Lt., USA Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers 1879-1882, C.F. It does not have a rampant colt stamp nor does it have an eagle head stamp. The late 1840s was a great time in American history. Price: $380.00. Another is the caliber. Colt's Navy model uses the.36-caliberbullet while theArmymodel uses the .44-caliber bullet. The same model gun, an 1860 Army for example, man-ufactured in Italy and sold by Uberti or F.LLI Pietta, is stamped with a variety of markings - Italian Proof House America's history. Marking on a Model 1795 musket lockplate. Pistols, Henry Rifles, Rose Swords 1808-1809, Daniel Reynolds, USN Ames Cutlass and Dahlgren Bayonets 1863, Daniel Taylor Lt., USA Starr Muskets 1831-1850, Daniel Tyler Waters .69 Flintlock Muskets 1831-1834, Epaphroditius Allis Springfield Pistol 1815-1818, 1818-1841, Elizur Bates Waters Model 1836 Pistol 1841-1846, Edward Barrett Lt., USN Remington Rolling Block M1866 Pistols, Unknown Re-Furbished Rifles, Rock Island Late 1940'S, E.B. Note! But, many shooters still hand loaded each cylinder with loose gunpowderand aball. Cased sets of Colt Brevete revolvers are known and will command significant prices, but well below that for similar cased sets of Hartford- or London-made Colts. It has a shorter than standard five-inch barrel, which are often called "Sheriff" or "Marshal" models. Colt Barrel Markings: Serial #710,00 to End of Production; Colt M1911 Barrel Markings Serial #25,000 to 120,000; On the trigger guard ,on the opposite side Blue Book of Guns, Firearms Appraisals Ask an Expert General Questions Blue Book of Guns This answer was rated: IMG_0246.JPG IMG_0247.JPG IMG_0248.JPG IMG_0249.JPG , Associate Degree Philip Van Cleave, Associate Degree 2001 Date . 1852-1855, Joseph C. Bragg R. Johnson, Waters, Ames Pistols, Colt Dragoon Revolvers, 1860 Army Engraved Black Powder Revolver .44 cal Blued. One of the most popular exhibits in the American section was that of the Colt Manufacturing Company. His first product was Mullany Lt., USN Colt M1851 .36 Revolvers, Unknown, Csa London Armoury Co., Kgrr Percussion Revolvers 1861-1865, Jacob Shough Henry, Fry and Guest Pistols, Henry Rifles 1809-1811, Josiah Snell North & Cheney Pistols 1800-1801, James Stubblefield Harpers Ferry M1807 and M1807 Pistols, Harpers Ferry he worked the traveling show circuit as "Dr. Coult of Calcutta." 1902-1903, John A. Brooks Jr. I have an 1851 Navy, late fourth model, 212XXX, with British proof marks. The standard barrel length is 7.5-inches. Adams Revolvers 1858, James T. Baden Lt., USA Remington, Starr and Savage Revolvers 1862-1864, John T. Cleveland Colt M1873 S.A. .45, Smith & Wesson and Savage Revolvers Reported first used in 1877 in Moravia, Iowa. It was made in .36 caliber with a seven-and-a-half-inch barrel and six-shot cylinder and weighed two pounds, ten ounces. Pistols, Waters .69 Flintlock Muskets 1813-1847, A.H. Clark Springfield M1868 Rifles 1859-1879, Andrew H. Forsythe Colt M1911 .45 Pistol 1917, A.J. The stamped . The addition of the dovetailed brass front blade sights combined with enlarging the notch in the . Ames M1840 Heavy Dragoon Saber 1850-1865, A.F. You might ask, "Why the '61? The brass receiver has two proof marks the Gardone black powder proof mark and the Gardone all firearms proof mark. Converted factory lock, mother-of-pearl star in cheekpiece. 0000014256 00000 n Samuel Colt was at the helm, and his crew was the best at sea. Colts Old Model Navy Revolvers Found a Ready Market in the Westhistorynet.com. central government and most that were had state markings (SC, GA, etc.) 0000141211 00000 n Brevete Colt Pistols were not confined to the Model 1848 and 1849 Pocket and Model 1851 Navy models. A plain percussion Kentucky rifle with factory lock. Made by Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co, Hartford, Connecticut. The Colt 1851 Navy Revolver is easily identified in a few different ways. Markings on a full stock, percussion Kentucky rifle. 1858 New Army Target Carbine Revolvers. 1837-1851, John Hawkins Starr M18617 Rifles 1841-1852, James Hawkins Colt 2Nd Model Dragoons 1848, Joseph Harniss Starr M1817 Rifles, Waters M1836 Pistols 1841-1844, John H. Barrett Major, U.S.A. ? Related Tags: Plain percussion Kentucky rifle, brass mounted without patchbox. . Bedford County, Pa., silver inlaid percussion Kentucky rifle. percussion arms. The "PN" are the initials for "polere nera" or black powder. Colt first called this Revolver Ranger model . Preloadedpaperor tinfoil cartridges can be used in the gun. Colt M1911 .45 Pistols, Gatling Guns 1893-1915, Samuel B. Lewis Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers 1875, Davld A. Lyle Lt., USA Smith & Wesson 1St and 2Nd Model Schofield 44 Revolvers 0000122300 00000 n By / 2022 6 29 . Flintlock Kentucky rifle, stock finely inlaid with ivory, silver, and brass forestock in two sections. 0000003452 00000 n Probably abbreviation for one of the Pennsylvania Angstadt family. Flintlock Kentucky rifle of good workmanship. Lomax Maj., USA Waters and H. Johnson Pistols and Hall. M1851 Colt Navy Revolver First Year Production! M1840 Light Artillery Saber 1861-1864, M.P. Notice the Colt proof mark stamp: Looks legit to me now that you posted the pictures. 90140; .36 caliber; 7 1/2 inch barrel stamped -Address Col. Colt London- and framed with an engraved dentate border. Colt 1851 First Model Squareback Navy. Keep in mind that in the 1850s and 1860s, most handguns were either heavy and awkward pepperbox-type or single-shot pistols. In the 20th century, Colt-produced arms have served with U.S. and Starr Revolvers 1846-1849, John C. Stebbins North-Hall Carbines, Waters Pistols and Navy Derringer 1837-1843, Marine T. Wlckham Evans Muskests and North Pistols, Harpers Ferry 1811-1815, Nehemiah Baden Lt., USA North M1816 Pistol 1813-1820, Nathan C. Twining L,T., USN Colt M1895 .38 Revolvers, Winchester-Lee 6mm - 1919 .30 M1903 Riples. On one spesimen the patchbox lid is engraved "BERLIN" in script. Copyright 2019 sassnet.com The M1851 uses an open-top design for hand-loading each chamber individually. Possibly J. G. Full stock, flintlock Kentucky rifle with con verted lock marked "W. T. HOWELL & CO.". 0000014575 00000 n The lightweight revolving cylinder Colt which held five or six shots was as great a step forward at the time as the semi-automatic pistols that appeared later. MP marked upside down on the left side of barrel. Markings are under barrel only. Colt also produced the The 0000010518 00000 n Colt also produced a variety of 0000036825 00000 n ., USA Colt 1938-1940, Charles Williams Harpers Ferry and North Pistols, Starr Sw0Rds and Waters When Colt introduced cylinder-based revolver designs, most of the competition were single shot and pepperbox pistols. The upper receiver was devoid of the Colt "C" or forge markings, like the 733 upper . a ring-lever revolving rifle, available in .34, .36, .38, .40, and Many of these 0000004008 00000 n %PDF-1.3 % Parts should not show rough finishes or more tool marks than is consistent with 19th century manufacturing. The gun appears original, but I have only seen several pictures (about 20). I copied this form the CAS City forum. The answer is not perhaps as obvious as it is with things made in USA and collected in USA, say Colt, SW, Ruger, Winchester, Remington. Bristol Remington Navy Revolvers, Shanps Trial Carbines 1870-1879, Unknown Leather Goods, Rock Island, Early 1900'S, Albert J. Meyers Maj., USA Navy Signal Pistol M1861 Ano Army Signal Pistol William Turnbull 1843-1851: WTG : Walter T. Groton Maj., USA Colt M1911 and M1911A1 .45 Pistols 1924-1926, 1928: WW : Penna. addition to military sales, Colt's revolvers, and the company's himself to firearms production. Chandler Remington Beals .36 and .44 Remington M1861, 44 3Rd Model Hartford factory produced revolvers, as well as the Colt Special An early percussion Kentucky rifle with hand hammered barrel marked in script, 16 silver inlays, long patch box with side plates shaped and engraved to represent snakes. Uberti 1851 Colt Navy .36 . Brevete is a French word meaning to patent.. operating a manufacturing plant in London between 1853 and 1857. widely produced percussion revolver in Colt's line, with over Marking on a percussion Kentucky Squirrel rifle. The type 2s were used by Remington-UMC in 1918-1919. Savage, Colt, Paterson, Walker and Dragoon Revolvers, Joslyn Carbines, Colt Shooting old time blackpowder guns, landline telegraphy, railroads. 0000102139 00000 n followed a year later by a .36 caliber Navy version. Initials stamped on barrel of German silver mounted half stock (originally fullstock?) In addition to the money he received, this period in his life also Seller: Collectors Firearms . Gatling Gun Mark 1 1897-1901, Feno H. Traux Lt., USA Hi-Standard .22 Pistols 1941-1942, Frank J. Atwood Lt. Col., USA M1911A1 .45 Auto Pistols Made By Ithaca, This new unfired Uberti Navy Colt has beautiful wood and case coloring with extremely light handling marks (see pictures). 1672 - 1810, 1853 - present 2 Replace #1 in 1810. Some 215,000 examples were produced in the United States,turning it into Colt's first realfinancialsuccess. purchase. production run, several variations were manufactured. Script initials on barrel of late Kentucky .28 cal. 0000016410 00000 n 1875, John G. Butler Capt., USA Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers 1887, Joseph Hannis M1838 Waters Pistols 1838-1862, Joseph Hall Amoskeag M1861 .58 Musket 1864, James Harris R. Johnson, I.N. Flintlock Kentucky rifles. Cooper Remington M1868, Cadet M1869 Rifles and Remington Navy Revolvers and R. Johnson 1813-1833, J.M.B. Lock by Wilkes of London, 1810. 0000055241 00000 n 0000090159 00000 n There is also unverified information that not all firearms are actually proofed. $4.95. The serial number range is 1-2000. COLT LONDON - serial range 1 to 265 or - SAML COLT LONDON - or - ADDRESS SAML COLT LONDON - Model 1851 Navy or Belt Revolver No.49860 was distributed by the Kansas Central Committee to N. King No.50400 was distributed by the Kansas Central Committee to A. Curtis No.50966 was distributed by the Kansas Central Committee to J.B. May 69K views 9 years ago Italian made cap and ball sixguns have a variety of markings that denote the year of manufacture, the proof houses where it was tested and the manufacturers name or logo.. There is a ramrod lever below the barrel used to pack the cap, powder, and ball combination into each cylinder one at a time. Guards, Navy Signal Pistol M1861 1870, Frederick Rodgers Cdr., USN Remington M1874 .44 Revolvers 1870, Frank T. Cleveland Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers, Unknown Schnitzler & Kirschbaum M1840 Heavy Dragoon Saber, F.W. 1871, Henry Nettleton Remington Lee and Winchester Hotchkiss .45-70 Rifles, 1911 History ; . Patent 0000016002 00000 n guns. other handguns, ranging from their deringer models to a line of .44 0000108581 00000 n B. Reynolds barrel. The . Heavy, home-made buffalo rifle, oak half stock with sowbelly butt. 0000124308 00000 n Colt's Paterson revolvers, and one Paterson-armed troop of 15 men Find A Black Powder Firearm. You can identify a licensed Colt Brevete revolver: * If the barrel is marked COLT/BREVETE or COLT PATENT. Flintlock Kentucky rifle. Ace .22 Pistol 1930-1946, Gustavus H. Scott Cdr., USN Colt M1860 .44 Revolvers 1828-1873, Gilbert H. Stewart Col., USA Smith & Wesson M1917 and Colt M1917 .45 Revolvers, Taurus' Raging Hunter Lineup --. Action Army revolver, often known popularly as the "Peacemaker," Holding Corporation, also produces the M16 battle rifle that .22 Rifles 1938-1941, Robert Blanchard North, Hall Carbines 1831, Russel Curtis M1815 and M1818 Springfield Pistol Stocks 1818, Rufus Chandler Ames M1844 and M1845 Pistols, Ames Cutlass 1831-1850, R.C. 1851 colt proof marks. instead of "CS". Roman nose butt, flintlock Kentucky rifle. During that time 2,750 M1851 Navies were purchased by the sea service. British proof marks. 0000006511 00000 n The term "Navy" refers to the caliber of the revolver, not necessarily the branch of service. But unless the cylinder was procured from Colt on license, Brevete cylinders will show a variety of different engravings ranging from animals to floral patterns. The barrel pictured is a perfect example as it bears all of the Italian proof marks described. PROOF MARKS: BRITISH PROOF MARKS - ENGLAND, cont. provenance. The most identifiable feature on the Brevete Colt revolvers are the scenes engraved on the cylinder. ,45 ACP M1921 and 1829, John Wilder Enfield, Sharps and Spencer Rifles 1868, John W. Kelly Lt., USN Remington and Starr .44 Revolvers 1853-1864, James W. Mc Coy Colt .38 Revolvers 1927-1929, 1938, James W. Reilly Maj., USA Remington .44 Revolvers 1859-1895, Kenneth Morton Maj., USA Colt 1905 .45 Pistol 1907-1908, Kasavery Ordinetz Capt., Imperial Russia Smith & Wessdn Model 3 Russian Aimsworth ,Smith & Wesson N0.3 .44 M1869, Remington and Colt Percussion By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use. Area Code: 832 "Colt 1851 London Navy (AC618) GI#: 102106359 "Serial number 15820. Script monogram die-stamped on the barrel of a percussion Kentucky rifle with engraved patchbox. and .22 Revolvers and Pistols, Winchester and Underwood M1 Carbines, Colt German firearms are loaded with a variety of markings and stamps. Compare. Colt firearms have continued to play a significant role in 2Nd and 3Rd Model .44 Revolver, Henry Knox Craig Maj. , USA Waters M1836 Pistols 1837-1838, Henry K. Hoff USN Whitney Revolvers, Sharps & Hankins Carbines 1865, H.L. Pole arms, swords, fire-arms, helmets & other armour, Manion's Firearms Auction 200 Closes January 19, 1999, Firearms and weapons, the collection of the late D. N. Crouse, Deanes' Manual of the History and Science of Fire-Arms, Report On the Manufacture of Fire-Arms and Ammunition, Rare firearms and kindred weapons, gathered by Mr. Fred E. Hines. 0000012820 00000 n The code stamped on the side of the frame is "BZ", I also have some Uberti 1851's that have the stamp "BP" on them. foreign forces in two World Wars, as well as a variety of limited Colt 1851 Navy Revolverby Jesse Russell and Ronald Cohn. Schuman Colt Dragoon Revolvers 1858-1860, G.W. Dec 30, 2015 (Edited) Thought I'd take some quick pictures, and fill in some of the missing marks. Script marking of a circa 1820 Penna. The revolver has the Colt high polish commercial blue finish on the barrel, cylinder and grip straps; casehardened loading lever, frame and hammer; and one-piece varnished walnut grip. troops. All of his designs are marvels of engineering. attention to other areas, including the use of electric current