6,000 of these pistols were manufactured in the 1870s and 1880s. The barrel has a "pinched" blade front sight, and the left side of the frame has the two-line address and patent marking along with "P S." The breechblock has an integral notch rear sight. The serial number is on the left side of the upper and lower tang at the front, and the assembly number "1814" is on the left side of the upper tang and on the inside of the lower tang mortise of the grip. The grip also has a "CRS." cartouche on the left

Very fine, retaining 75% original blue finish remaining on the barrel with thinning to brown on the remainder. Frame and grip straps retain 70% plus vivid case colors with a mottled grey patina on the remainder. The grip is fine with some dings and scratches and a clear cartouche. The forend is very good with numerous scattered dents and scratches. Mechanically excellent.