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Colt 1849 Pocket .31 cal. sn: 286072

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 700.00 USD
Colt 1849 Pocket .31 cal. sn: 286072
Antique single action cap-n-ball black powder percussion revolver. Manufactured circa 1866. Features an 4" octagon barrel, brass bead front sight, 'v' notch rear sight cut into the hammer lip, smooth thin trigger, knurled hammer spur, non-fluted six shot cylinder with roll stamped Stagecoach scene is not visible, loading lever, one line New York address on barrel flat, round brass trigger guard, brass backstrap, one-piece oil finished smooth walnut grip. Bore is good, fairly bright with sharp rifling, some light pitting throughout, dark grooves. Metal surfaces show mottled gray patina, over small areas of bare metal, minor loss of contours throughout. Engraved scene on cylinder is gone. Wood is good condition with slight scratches. Serial number repeated on barrel, partial on cylinder, triggerguard & back strap. Action is sound. Wedge is a newer replacement. Left side of barrel is stamped "CHB" in block letters, looks period done.
NRA Condition-Good. Antique Firearm.