Colt Model 1861 Navy Revolver, .36 cal, #1009, 7.5″ round barrel, walnut grips. Left side of the frame is marked “Colts Patent,” with brass triggerguard stamped “36,” and barrel marked “Address Col Saml Colt New York US America.” All matching numbers including wedge. The cylinder, with about 60% of the roll engraved naval engagement along the edge “Engaged 16 May 1843.” Mechanically very good. The bore has strong rifling and should clean to very good. Most of the steel surfaces are smooth with pleasing dark gray patina. Brass grip straps, with a dark patina; all lettering on metal in good to very good condition.
No Federal Firearms License or other permits are required to either purchase or receive this gun as the date of manufacture of this revolver was before the cut-off year of 1898.
Please note: RR Auction does not warranty the safety of the firearm. Therefore, we recommend that, before you use any firearm, purchased here or anywhere else, you have it examined by a qualified gunsmith to determine whether or not it is safe to use. RR Auction COA.
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