The Colt M1851 Navy cap & ball revolver was a six-shot, single-action percussion weapon produced by Colt's Manufacturing Company. It saw widespread use in the American Civil War and on the American Western frontier. The Colt design lives on today in the form of quality full size live firearms and blank firing pistols true to the original Colt pistols, from Italian manufacturers Uberti, Pietta, and Euroarms. This Quality Pietta manufactured example of the Colt Navy revolver, retailed by Pietta as the Western Confederate’ is in excellent condition. The pistol has a 7 ½” blued steel barrel and measures 13 ¼” overall. The right side of the barrel is crisply stamped 'Western Confederate Kaliber 9mm Knall’. The left side 'F.LLI Pietta Made In Italy'. It has a brass grip frame & action, attractive colour case hardened captive loading lever & hammer, blued barrel and cylinder. It has an undamaged wood grip. The pistol is side port loading & its downward venting single action firing mechanism works crisply. The pistol’s metal work has Italian inspection marks & it has the correct off set cylinder. The price for this quality made blank firing Western piece in excellent condition includes UK delivery. Sn 22643:29
£525.00