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Lot 3369:Reproduction Colt Model 1897 Gatling Gun

May 16th, 2021|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 3369:Reproduction Colt Model 1897 Gatling Gun

May 16th, 2021|Rock Island, IL
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Desirable Serial Number 3 Reproduction Colt Model 1897 Gatling Gun

The top of the breech casing is engraved with : "GATLING GUN PATENTED/Manufactured by/Colt's Pt. F.A. Mfg. Co./HARTFORD, CONN. U.S.A./No 3/Cal 30/H.P.W." The left side has "SERIAL NO. 03 CALIBER .30-06," and the right side has "MODEL 1897." This model utilizes ten barrels. It comes in a crate with one Bruce feed magazine, and a second crate contains the transom. A carriage is not included. A battery of four Colt Gatling guns under Lt. John H. Parker was deployed by American forces during the Spanish-American War and proved effective in supporting the advance at the Battle of San Juan Hill. Gatlings were also employed in the Philippines.

Rating definitionVery fine as custom made with 90% original blue finish, scattered patches of mild oxidation, and generally only mild storage wear.
Details
ManufacturerColt
Model1897 Gatling Gun
TypeRifle
Serial number
ClassModern Long Gun
Barrel31 inch part octagon
Finishblue/bright
Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views5661
Catalog page201
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