OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Manufactured in 1887, the first year of production. Fixed sights, tang peep sight, Hartford address/patent dates (1883-'87) and "22 Cal" on the barrel, checkered slide handle and smooth straight grip stock with a hard rubber Colt buttplate.