percussion revolver
Report a Mistake- Object Number 19790629-014
- Event --
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer Colt Patent Fire Arms Mfg. Co. London
- Date Made 1855-1885
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Tools and equipment for science and technology
- Sub-category Armament, firearm
- Department Arms and Technology
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1855/01/01
- Latest 1885/12/31
- Brand Name / Model 1851 Navy
- Inscription ON BARREL:(ARROW) ADDRESS. COL:COLT.LONDON. (ARROW);(CROWN) OVER V AND (CROWN) OVER (JOINED G AND P), ENGLISH VIEW AND PROOF MARK;2, INSPECTION MARK;ON LOADING LEVER:28742;ON FRAME:28742;COLT'S PATENT;ON TRIGGER GUARD:28742;ON CYLINDER:(CROWN) OVER V AND (CROWN) OVER (JOINED G AND P), VIEW AND PROOF MARK, APPEARING 3 TIMES EACH ALTERNATELY AROUND THE CYLINDER;COLT'S PATENT NO;28742;ENGRAVED BY W.L. OLMSBY (THE REST IS UNCLEAR);ENGAGED 16 MAY 1843;ON LEFT GRIP:L.C.;C;11;ON BUTT STRAP;28742
- Pattern Name Colt
- Materials Walnut, Steel
- Service Component Canadian Militia
- Unit LOWER CANADA C TROOP (2ND MONTREAL TROOP)
- Measurements Height 13.0 cm, Length 33.0 cm, Width 4.0 cm