Original U.S. Civil War Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver Named to Confederate States Captain Frederick Odlum - 1863, Matching Serial Numbers 121375 Uniforms after installing fresh D batteries

after installing fresh D batteries

In researching this sight assembly we have found no references in any Bren Book and can only assume that these were a Middle Eastern adaption

Then suppose that the war ended and some Yankee "carpet bagger" arrived in Macon and upon finding the Georgia State Arsenal with a pile of half finished breach loading Sharps type carbines and rifles buys the whole kit and caboodle

"Naval and Military Gunsighting

it remained in use in many North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries and elsewhere for much longer

Original U.S. Civil War Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver Named to Confederate States Captain Frederick Odlum - 1863, Matching Serial Numbers 121375 Uniforms after installing fresh D batteriesOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a very fine . 44 caliber percussion, 6 shot round cylinder, 8" barrel Model 1860 Colt Army revolver. Gun is very solid and functional with a crisp cylinder stamping that reads: COLTS PATENT NO 1375 PAT. SEPT. 10th 1850 Cylinder scene is faint but present, the barrel marking ADDRESS COL. SAM L COLT NEW YORK. is also very crisp, however, a really interesting detail is the later part of the barrel marking that