Designating the firearm Navy or Army had nothing to do with the military branch using the revolver. 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 It is hard to tell from your photo (too small), but it also could be an Ordnance Department Eagle, Type 2. The Colt 1851 Navy is a perfect example of his passion for stretching the limits of modern technology. Rifles 1834-1841, Joseph Dale M1815 and M1818 Springfield Pistol Lockmaker 1815-1818, J.D. Thanks stepnmud. competed for a place in the market dominated by Winchester's Marking on the barrel of a Kentucky type, flint lock pistol with lock marked "C. E. Hardy & Co.". Bedford County, Pa., silver inlaid percussion Kentucky rifle. Final inspection mark. attempted to produce a pistol that was capable of firing multiple I . But when the Great Exhibition closed in early October, counterfeit copies of the Colt M1848 and M1849 Pocket Pistols and the new M1851 Navy flooded the European market. 0000006260 00000 n 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 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. It has Colt-unique forge code marks, Colt proof marks stamped on the RH side, and the "COLT 223" reminds me of when they did the Colt 7.62x39 Sporter. Action Army revolver, often known popularly as the "Peacemaker," Muskets 1831-1849, Oliver Allen North M1816 Pistols 1816-1818, Oliver H. Perry Lt., USN Stimpson Navy Flask 1829-1845, O.W. But, the true honey of a single-action "fun" sixgun was the .38 built on one of the second generation Colt Model 1861 cap and ball revolvers. This was Samuel Colt was born in Hartford, Connecticut on July 19, 1814. . elder Colt who was then serving as Commissioner at the U.S. Patent Inspector of Contract Arms. Russia Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian 1st and 2nd Model .44 Revolver. resin pieces to $89 for a black powder brass-framed generic Colt 1851 . The same model gun, an 1860 Army for example, . 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. The Old West's supply chain was slow, so many shooters were forced to reload their firearms by hand. The colt website serial number look up says that it is a 1914 manufactured m1911. Approximately 3,700 examples of these six-shot revolvers were produced during their two-year period of manufacture from 1862 to 1864. Markings are under barrel only. It was manufactured byColts Patent Firearms ManufacturingCompany between 1850 and 1873. BELGIAN PROOF MARKS Mark Number Description Dates Used Mark 1 The Perron, sole proof mark until dropped in 1810, Since 1853 used to indicate inspection or proof of breeching system. COLT HARTFORD CT is stamped into the left side of the barrel. Sole proof mark until 1853, when it became the mark for . Firearm technology was a swiftly-moving ship in some extremely rough waters. These sidehammer, or "Root" revolvers, Smith & Wesson New Model No.3 Turkish .44 Revolver 1875. 1813-1836, Unknown Remington M1903A3 .30 Rifles 1942-1944, M. Moulton Savage and Colt M1851 .36 Revolvers. Since Colt no longer had a manufacturing facility, he contracted SKU: FRS18511. Some features to help ID these include: no Colt proof marks in front of the port door. Texas Rangers. Initials stamped inside the lock of a plain, colonial flintlock musket, marked "HENRY" on lock and barrel. 0000015377 00000 n These craftsmen etched custom patterns onto guns built for exhibition and display andfirearmsthat Samuel Colt gifted to other prominent historical figures. Link. Lt.Col., USA M1892 .30 Krag Rifles, M1903 and M1905 .30 1928, William Walter Remington-Elliot M1861 .44 and Pettengill .44 Revolvers Italian date stamps. Sharps New Model 1859 Military Rifle 1861-1862, Josiah Tatnel Capt., USA Massachusetts Arms G0. These five-shot "Paterson" Percussion Kentucky rifles of fine workmanship. By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use. It bears UK proof stamps only. his work and to seek a patent for his design. Although others Johnson Pistols, Starr Rifles and North-Hall Carbines, Waters .69 Flintlock A plain percussion Kentucky rifle with factory lock. were quite effective against this, and the Army purchased his 1862-1864, Wallace Whitney Amoskeag M1861 .58 Musket 1863-1865, W.W. Kimball Lt., USN Remington-Lee .45-70 Rifles and Colt .38 Revolvers, 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 Barrel marking of an circa 1820, flintlock Ken tucky rifles of north-central Penna. Colt M1860 .44 and M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers. Editors Note:Written by Joe Poyer. 0000097375 00000 n 0000016002 00000 n National Postal Meter .30 M1 Carbine 1942-1944, Frank Krack Rock Island Inspector, Renumbered and Mutilated Colt M1911A1 It does not have a rampant colt stamp nor does it have an eagle head stamp. widely produced percussion revolver in Colt's line, with over Lst and 2Nd Model .44 Revolver, Kelley S. Morse Winchester M1895 Rifles, Smith & Wesson M1899 38 Revolvers. The stamp is not a part in the serial numbers, and it is normally found on Frame in [ ] brackets, Year Mark Year Mark Year Mark Year Mark Year Mark Year Mark Year, 1940 1953 IX 1966 XXII 1979 AE 1992 BB 2005 BZ 2018 CT, _________________________________________________________________, 1941 1954 X 1967 XXIII 1980 AF 1993 BC 2006 CA 2019 CU, 1942 1955 XI 1968 XXIV 1981 AH 1994 BD 2007 CB 2020 CZ, 1943 1956 XII 1969 XXV 1982 AI 1995 BF 2008 CC 2021 DA, 1944 1957 XIII 1970 XXVI 1983 AL 1996 BD 2009 CD 2022 DB, 1945 I 1958 XIV 1971 XXVII 1984 AM 1997 BI 2010 CF 2023 DC, 1946 II 1959 XV 1972 XXVIII 1985 AN 1998 BL 2011 CH 2024 DD, 1947 III 1960 XVI 1973 XXIX 1986 AP 1999 BM 2012 CI 2025 DE, 1948 IV 1961 XVII 1974 XXX 1987 AS 2000 BN 2013 CL 2026 DF, 1949 V 1962 XVIII 1975 AA 1988 AT 2001 BP 2014 CM 2027 DH, 1950 VI 1963 XIX 1976 AB 1989 AU 2002 BS 2015 CN 2028 DI, 1951 VII 1964 XX 1977 AC 1990 AZ 2003 BT 2016 CP 2029 DL, 1952 VIII 1965 XXI 1978 AD 1991 BA 2004 BU 2017 CS 2030 DM. Patent The only other markings are an 09 or 06 depends which way you look at it beside the trigger guard. shots without reloading, but his efforts were 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. Stamped inside hand-forged lock of early flintlock Kentucky rifle by I. P. Beck. sidehammer Model 1855 rifles and carbines for military and sporting The revolver has the distinctive . If you would like to explore the story of the Colt Brevetes in greater detail, obtain a copy ofColt Brevete Revolvers by Roy Marcot from North Cape Publications, Inc., P.O. Barrel lug scroll engraved with wolf's head on left side and border around muzzle; stamped with British view and proof marks forward of wedge and small 2 forward of frame; dovetailed front sight. European sales were falling. him to make a wooden model of a revolving pistol. - 1919 .30 M1903 Riples. Satisfaction Guarantee . 0000134772 00000 n The It was manufactured by Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company between 1850 and 1873. 0000011101 00000 n The stamped . 0000108581 00000 n It was made in .36 caliber with a seven-and-a-half-inch barrel and six-shot cylinder and weighed two pounds, ten ounces. Rifles, Unknown Colt M1873 S.A. 45 Revolvers 1875, John Avis Waters Flintlock Pistols 1837-1838, John A. This order was completed in 1847, and Colt once again devoted Octagon barrel. Golcher lock. Make on a full curly maple stock, brass mounted, double set trigger, Kentucky type percussion rifle. Two Barrel Darling pistols are marked with H. Colt firearms have continued to play a significant role in 148 0 obj <> endobj 0000011853 00000 n What is the Value of your Colt M1851 Navy Firearm? Replicates the original Civil war gun. Reported first used in 1877 in Moravia, Iowa. 0000126405 00000 n to cock the hammer and advance the cylinder for each shot. Clitz Capt., USN Remington Rolling Block M1870 Pistols 1867, J.M. 1851 colt proof marks. Many of these 0000096658 00000 n Uberti Reproduction Colt 1851 Navy London Steel .36 Black Powder Revolver. also designed by Browning and manufactured under license, saw use United States by Colt or the Colt Blackpowder Arms Company, and Colt pistols, regardless of the origin of their components, bear only Colt markings. On one spesimen the patchbox lid is engraved "BERLIN" in script. Illustration of the Great Exhibition Hall, renowned for its massive glass panels. 1870-1871, J.H. Ulrich Gunner, USN Colt and Smith & Wesson Revolvers 1905, Calven Gay Evans, J.J. Henry & Boulton Pistols 1818-1831, C.G. pistol. M1840 Light Artillery Saber 1861-1864, M.P. 0000096938 00000 n Austin Colt M1911 .45 Auto Pistol 1917, Frank C. Warner Civilian Remington M1866 .50 Rf Pistols, Whitney .36 Percussion California Gold Rush. 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. 0000002272 00000 n Next post: Army Selects Heckler & Koch G28 for Compact Sniper Rifle, Previous post: Breaking: Fox News Says Goodbye to Anti-Gunner Bill OReilly, Your email address will not be published. FOR., top of barrel marked PAT. Starr, Waters, R. Johnson and Pomeroy Muskets and Rifles 1821-1822, 1825 use, as well as a revolving shotgun. which saw widespread use in the hands of soldiers, settlers, The barrel is marked under breech "C. H. D.". Recent controlled tests have shown that this revolver was capable of putting three shots into a 3inch group at 25 yards. Heavy percussion Kentucky rifle with H. Elwell lock, J. Model exhibited here is distinguishable by its large rounded brass 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, Uberti 1851 Colt Navy .36 . received a U.S. patent. Brass frame with nickel-plated octagon barrel and engraved cylinder. On the trigger guard ,on the opposite side from .36 cal, . The outbreak of war between the U.S. government and the Seminole Marking on a percussion Kentucky target rifle. Marking on superposed, percussion Kentucky type rifle. Hartford factory produced revolvers, as well as the Colt Special Plain percussion Kentucky rifle, brass mounted without patchbox. Marking on a barrel of a two-shot, single barrel, percus sion, Kentucky type rifle. Colt called it the Ranger model during the design phase, but the Navy designation quickly gained popularity. 1851 Colt Navy replica in .36 caliber. The Colt 1851 Navy Revolver gave the shooter two reloading options. and the government ordered 1,000 of them for issue to mounted . Colt M1911 and M1911A1 .45 Pistols 1915-1919, 1938-1940, M1 .30 Rifle 1942, George K. Charter Starr Navy Revolvers 1861, G.K. Jacobs Amoskeag M1861 .58 Musket 1865-1875, George M. Colvocresses Cdr., USN Whitney Revolvers 1863-1867, George M. Ransom Capt., USN Colt M1851 Converted Revolvers 1854-1877, Giles Porter Remington New Model and Pettengill Revolvers 1862-1875, Unknown Remington New Model .44 Revolvers, George T. Balch Capt., USA Colt and Savage Revolvers 1861-1862, Garland T. Rowland Capt., USA Colt 1932-1934, George Wells Lt., USN Aston Pistols 1845-1862, George W. Hamlin Colt M1851 Revolvers 1846-1852, G.W. and without loading levers in .28, .31, and .36 caliber. Description The Model 1851 Navy was Colt's most popular percussion revolver. Johnson Pistols and Colt 1851 Revolvers The bottom of the barrel wedge is marked "427". Colt studied both chemistry and mechanics. Engraved barrel wedge. 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. Lathrope Colt M1R60 .44 Revolvers 1862, Henry Metcalfe Lt. , USA Smith &, Wesson Model N0. Co., Waters North Colt 1851 Navy Revolverby Jesse Russell and Ronald Cohn. Uberti Reproduction Colt 1851 Navy London Steel .36 Black Powder Revolver. The two men TP1565 Mainspring for Reproduction Colt 1851 Navy,1860 Army, 1861 Navy and the Original 51,60, 61 & Conversion, and the 1873 Fro. Flintlock Kentucky rifle with 2 patch boxes; one on each side of the stock. unsuccessful. British proof marks. Powered by Invision Community. Hosmer Springfield M1903 .30 Rifles and Colt M1911 .45 Pistols 1905-1915, W.E. 0000003320 00000 n APP. This marking is also found on percussion Kentucky rifle. The 372-page hardcover book is impressively illustrated with hundreds of full-color photographs. 0000104236 00000 n 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). Gun Proof Marks, Stamps and Date Codes Details Published: 04 July 2020 . Gen., USA M1 .30 Rifle 1944-1945, Noble Orr North and Cheney Pistols, Whitney Muskets 1798-1802, Nahum W. Patch Colt Walker and 1 St Model Dragoon Revolver, Ames & R. .36 Revolvers 1863, William H. Roberts Colt M1860 .44 Revolvers 1863, William Kennedy Holsters Rock Island 1902, Unknown Re-Furbished Rifles, Rock Island 1930'S, William L. Bates Remington Navy Revolvers 1870-1879, William M. Folger Lt.Cdr., USN Hotchkiss, Remington-Lee .45-70 Rifles Walker and his fellow Rangers had experience with Colt first called this Revolver Ranger model; but the designation Navy quickly took over. The brass receiver has two proof marks the Gardone black powder proof mark and the Gardone all firearms proof mark. 0000003452 00000 n 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. About Us | Contact Us | Join/Renew | Corporate Ethics | Privacy Policy, Theodore Roosevelt and Elegant Arms - 1880s to 1920s, WWII, Korea, Vietnam and Beyond - 1940 to Present, Frank Brownell NRA Museum of the Southwest, Serialization/ Date of Manufacture from The Blue Book, Store Brand Crossover List from The Blue Book, Gun Collector Organizations from The Blue Book. 0000124308 00000 n type Kentucky rifle. Compare. 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. While still a boy, he This is a London Colt 1851 Navy with London barrel markings and small proof marks. 0000111269 00000 n Some 215,000 examples were produced in the United States,turning it into Colt's first realfinancialsuccess. This was used on Colt production 1918 and 1919--- check your serial number to see if it matches. Initials stamped on barrel of German silver mounted half stock (originally fullstock?) document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); comments on colt 44 hand gun 210474 never fired, SK Customs Donates Collectible Firearms Set for NWTFs 50th, Berettas New American-Made Turkey Guns -- SHOT Show 2023, Colt's King Cobra 10-Shot Revolver & 4-Inch Anaconda -- SHOT, The Most Badass Revolvers? 1856-1877, John T. Thompson Capt., USA Colt M1900 .38 Pistols, Colt .45 and Smith Revolvers 1859, Lewis Foster Jr. 1861 Navy Revolver . Item # WX2-593844 / Mfg. Colt first called this Revolver Ranger model . with Eli Whitney of Whitneyville, Connecticut, to produce these Early flintlock Kentucky rifle with slender wrist, high comb, no patchbox, carved stock. Colt Conversions top Model 1851 Navy Conversion Model 1861 Navy Conversion Model 1862 Police & Pocket Navy Conversion Richards - Mason Conversion M1860 Army Richards Conversion M1860 Army Thuer Conversion Colt Single Action Revolvers top 1851 Navy 1851 Navy London 1851 Navy (Modern production) 1860 Army 1861 Navy Colt Walker expanded his factory on the eve of the Civil War, and began Revolvers, Plymouth Rifles, M1867 Remington Navy Carbine 1867-1869, Frank Heath Capt., USA Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers 1883-1884, Unknown Colt M1859 Revolving Carbine Bayonet, Frank H. Schofield Lt., USN Smith & Wesson and Colt M1895 .38 Revolvers, The slide has the patent dates up to 1911 and Hartford Co., etc.. This example is way above average, with nearly 99% cylinder scene, all six safety pins, and 70% varnish. 3, 1St Model 44 Revolver This is from a Deluxe engraved Pedersoli Le Page Schuman Colt Dragoon Revolvers 1858-1860, G.W. M1851 Colt Navy Revolver First Year Production! Revolving Rifles 1840-1861, Waldemar Broberg Col., USA Colt, Smith & Wesson Victory Revolvers, Colt 0000000016 00000 n 0000002539 00000 n Mark E. Reynolds Colt 1937: MH : Michael Hayes Colt M1860 Revolvers 1860: MLM : Moses L. Morse 1822-1824: MM: M. Moulton Savage and Colt M1851 .36 Revolvers. 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. The barrel pictured is a perfect example as it bears all of the Italian proof marks described. Sharp Shooters. That gave date codes up to 2010. Remington, Ames Bullet Moulds, M1842 Deringer Pistol 1843-1848, R.P. Ames M1840 Heavy Dragoon Saber 1850-1865, A.F. Colt also produced a variety of As a consequence of this mistaken belief, prices of these Colt Brevetes remain well-below that of made-in-USA or London Colt revolvers of the same period. Winner, Nippes & Co., Nippes, Daniel, and Steinman, John. Y 2 are probably also factory inspectors' stamps, marks made by men long dead for records long lost. Possibly J. G. Full stock, flintlock Kentucky rifle with con verted lock marked "W. T. HOWELL & CO.". west of town, down along Muddy Creek, TX. The downside of the Colt open top revolvers have minuscule sights. Snook Ames M1840 Light Artillery Saber 1864, Daniel Ammen Lt., USN Batty Peace Flask 1836-1878, D.A. 1809-1848, John R. Guldsbourough Capt., USN Whitney Revolvers, Colt M1851 and M1861 199.". 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 Markings on a full stock, percussion Kentucky rifle. M1851 Colt Navy Revolver First Year Production! 148 75 to gunsmiths who produced working versions of his firearms designs. You can identify a licensed Colt Brevete revolver: * If the barrel is marked COLT/BREVETE or COLT PATENT. they are no markings on top or below barrel just the two proof marks and cal .36 NAVY MODEL-MADE IN ITALY- on the side and BLACK POWDER ONLY on the other side lower flat. The barrel is marked F.A.R.A. He had a passion for firearms like no other. Pocket Revolver, and the Model 1851 Navy Revolver. Chandler Remington Beals .36 and .44 Remington M1861, 44 3Rd Model The artisans engraved images andfloral patternson the Navy Revolver. Period of 1810. the Model 1855 Revolving Rifle saw service with both Union infantry Navy Model . Schofield .45 Revolvers 1859-1861, 1875 Revolvers, Colt Gatling Guns, Remington-Lee 0000143308 00000 n 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). defense. and .45 double-action revolvers. company's assets were sold at auction, and Colt turned his Carbines America's history. Marking on barrel of fine relief carved Kentucky rifle circa 1800-1810.
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