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Remington 1871 Army .50 CF SN: 5084

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:450.00 USD Estimated At:900.00 - 1,800.00 USD
Remington 1871 Army .50 CF SN: 5084
Scare antique single shot rolling block pistol chambered in .50 caliber centerfire, produced circa 1872-1888. One of only an estimated 6,000 produced. Features a blued 8" barrel, blade front sight, 'u' notched rear sight cut into the top of the breechblock, case hardened frame, smooth trigger, knurled hammer spur, smooth walnut forend and one-piece pistol grip with an illegible cartouche. The frame is stamped "5084" & "5219"(stamped in two places) under the grip and the grip is stamped "5084." Pistol exhibits only trace amounts of finish under the stocks with the majority of the metal surfaces turned to an aged grey patina with some scattered dark oxidation and a small amount of pin prick pitting. Action is strong, bore is fair to good, markings are crisp and wood stocks are very good. Condition is NRA good+++. ***Antique Firearm***