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Lot 8:Colt Model 1855 First Model Sporting Percussion Revolving Rifle

February 21st, 2025|Bedford, TX
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Lot 8:Colt Model 1855 First Model Sporting Percussion Revolving Rifle

February 21st, 2025|Bedford, TX
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Colt Model 1855 First Model Sporting Percussion Revolving Rifle

Approximately 1,000 of the "First Model" revolving rifles and carbines were manufactured in 1856-1859 in several barrel lengths. Matching serial numbers are found on the barrel, cylinder, frame, trigger guard tang, and buttplate.

ConditionVery good with original finish, dark brown patina, light pitting, refinished and repaired buttstock, and mild wear. Mechanically fine.
Details
ManufacturerColt
Model1855-Rifle
TypeRifle
Serial number
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge36
Barrel27 inch part octagon
Finishblue
Stockwalnut
Bore conditionThe bore is fairly bright and has crisp rifling.

Item LocationBedford, TX
Views2041
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