X X X SOLD X X X An American Remington 1858 Army .44 cal Percussion Revolver. Ref 2961

An American Civil war era Remington 1858 New Model Army .44 calibre 6 shot Percussion Revolver. Circa 1858-1865. The barrel stamped on top "Patented Sept.14 1858. E. Remington & Sons, Ilion, New York U.S.A. New Model". These very popular revolvers were manufactured by Remington and were the major competition to Samuel Colt's model 1860 Army Revolver. Almost the whole production were ordered for the various U.S. Government contracts placed during the American Civil War. The famous American showman William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill), carried one of these reliable revolvers during the Indian wars in the mid 19th century and he was known to have said about his Remington "it never failed me".  Overall length 14 inches. The action is very crisp. Some minor dings, otherwise in very good condition. Ref 2961.

This is an obsolete antique pistol and is sold as a collectors item only.
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