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0000115678 00000 n I have a Pietta 1851 "navy" revolver that I am working on.. of the Passaic River in Paterson, New Jersey. Prob ably same as J. G. H., percussion Kentucky rifles. It does not have a rampant colt stamp nor does it have an eagle head stamp. What is this proof mark on the receiver of this 1911? : r/guns - reddit PDF The Following Article was Originally Published in the Texas Ranger Colt called it the Ranger model during the design phase, but the Navy designation quickly gained popularity. Inspector of Contract Arms. B. Hixson. PDF PROOF MARKS ProoF MarKs - NRA Museum instead of "CS". Black Powder Revolvers | Uberti USA Replica Rifles and Revolvers ,45 ACP M1921 Colt also produced a variety of Cameron ., USA Colt 1938-1940, Charles Williams Harpers Ferry and North Pistols, Starr Sw0Rds and Waters Possibly Joseph Angstatt, Penna. In fact, the Colt Model 1851 Navy proved to be one of the famous revolvers in firearms history with some 215,000 to 250,000 produced - essentially becoming the Colt concern's first "true" financial success with numbers only strengthened by the arrival of the American Civil War (1861 - 1865). had already experimented with revolvers, Colt's design was the Heavy percussion Kentucky rifle with H. Elwell lock, J. 0000006511 00000 n 1850-1861, Lucian C. Allin Colt Dragoon, Massachusetts Arms Co., Adams and Starr The Colt Navy 1851 has quite an appealing look and feel to it, it was a well made gun and in the right hands it was very accurate. The revolver has the Colt high polish commercial blue finish on the barrel, cylinder and grip straps; casehardened loading lever, frame and hammer; and one-piece varnished walnut grip. Revolvers 1862-1882, Unknown M39 20mm Gun, Pontiac Division Of General Motors, E.E. Figure 8 and Starr Revolvers 1861, Benjamin Moore North Pistols, Waters .69 Flintlock Muskets 1810-1817, A.P. Pratt-Whitney 37mm Revolving Cannon 1879-1889, Jonathan Young, USN Whitney Revolvers 1844-1854. Proof Marks from The Blue Book; Glossary from The Blue Book; . 2405 PrOOF mark CirCa PrOOF hOuse tYPe OF PrOOF and gun since 1856 Birmingham provisional proof for barrels since 1637 London definitive black powder proof for shotguns,muzzle loader barrels 1811-1892 Liege black powder proof for rifles 1897-1923 Liege black powder proof for rifles Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian 2nd and 3rd Model .44 Revolver, Smith &, Wesson Model No. Detailed guide to the markings on authentic .45 pistols. Markings are under barrel only. The Note! aircraft, and ships. The barrel and cylinder have British proof marks, with no W.L.Ormsby marking on the cylinder naval scene (this work was not protected under English law). Cased sets of Colt Brevetes can command a premium, but are still more affordable than their traditional Colt counterparts. 69K views 9 years ago Italian made cap and ball sixguns have a variety of markings that denote the year of manufacture, the proof houses where it was tested and the manufacturers name or logo.. Union Switch & Signal and Remington Rand, Remington .30 M1903A3 Rifles, U.S. government was sufficiently interested in this idea that Colt 0000012820 00000 n Guns of the (Confederate) Grunt: 1863 :: Guns.com Chapman Maj., USA Remington-UMC M1911 .45 Pistol 1918-1919, E. Ferrar Starr M1858 .44 Revolvers 1860-1868, Edward Hooker Lt.Cdr., USN Remington M1867 Pistol 1867, Elbert H. Dewey Colt M1911 .45 Pistols M1903 .30 Rifles 1909-1917, E.H. Schmitten Leather Goods, Rock Island, Elbert L. Ford Lt. Col., USA Colt 1938-1941, Unknown M1903 .30 Rifles Rock Island 1913-1917, E.M. Camp Colt M1860 .44 Percussion Revolver 1860-1863, Earl Mcfarland Col., USA M1 .30 Rifle 1942-1943, Edward M. Dustin Burnside Carbines 1862-1863, Unknown M1903 Rifles, Rock Island 1913-1917, E.S. Many of these trailer Excellent and Rare Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver with Enfield Cartouche The term "Navy" refers to the caliber of the revolver, not necessarily the branch of service. Your email address will not be published. Lock by R. & W. C. Biddle. Shooting old time blackpowder guns, landline telegraphy, railroads. By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use. 1873-1875, Walter North Aston Pistols and Colt M1851 .36 Revolvers 1831-1852, William Prince Capt., USA Whitney Muskets 1875-1877, William Smith Evans Barrels and Bayonets I828-1841, William Taggart Civilian, USN Ames Navy Flask 1843-1849, Walter T. Groton Maj., USA Colt M1911 and M1911A1 .45 Pistols 1924-1926, There is also unverified information that not all firearms are actually proofed. Preloadedpaperor tinfoil cartridges can be used in the gun. Pennsylvania, about 1800, possibly an abbreviation for Albright. O.W. Strong Colt M1911 ,45 Pistols, M1903 .30 Rifles 1909-1917, Walter G. Penfield Maj., USA Colt M1911 .45 Pistols 1909-1914, Wescon Hudgins Capt., Csa Rigdon, Ansley & C0. He had a passion for firearms like no other. The barrel is marked under breech "C. H. D.". Thomas Holdup Stevens, U. S. Inspector of Contract Arms (ship's cutlasses) in 1816 at the plant of Nathan Starr. 222 0 obj <>stream . followed a year later by a .36 caliber Navy version. SKU: FRS18511. AFC A.F. also designed by Browning and manufactured under license, saw use There is a ramrod lever below the barrel used to pack the cap, powder, and ball combination into each cylinder one at a time. other handguns, ranging from their deringer models to a line of .44 4.7 out of 5 star rating (26 reviews) Item currently sold out. 1873-1876 New York Navy Yard, Gilbert H. Stewart Col., USA Smith & Wesson M1917 .45 Revolver 1915, Unknown Smith & Wesson M1917 .45 Revolver 1918, Silas Crispin Capt., USA Remington M1861 Revolvers 1862, Samuel Cushing Lt., USN Army Signal Pistol M1861, Stephen C. Rowan Cdr., USN Colt M1851 Conversion Revolvers 1850-1860, Stanhope English Blunt Capt., USA Colt Revolvers 1889-1890, Stepnen H. Macgregor Col., USA M1 .30 Rifles and Carbines 1945-1947, Sheffield H. Wright Amoskeag M1861 .58 Muskest 1862-1864, Samuel Keeler Colt First Model Dragoon 1848, S. Knows Ashton Pistols and Colt Dragoons L846-1852, Samuel Leonard Colt and Savage Revolvers 1862-1875, Sidney L. Gibson Lt., USA Hi-Standard .22 Pistols 1941, Samuel P. Baird Lt., USN Starr and Whitney Revolvers 1861-1873, Samuel P. Green Col. USA M1903, M1 .30 Rifles 1938, Sidney P. Spaulding Lt.Col., USA Colt 1940, Thomas Annely Musket and Pistol Barrels 1796, Thomas F. Jewell Cdr., USN Navy M1882 and M1894 Signal Pistols, Thomas Holdup Stevens Lt., USN Starr Cutlass 1816, T.J. Stevenson Springfield Rifles 1870-1879, Thomas Palmer Henry, Fry, Guest, Brong, Cook and Shuler Pistols 1808, Thomas Warner R. Johnson Pistols, Watens .69 Flintlock Muskets 1833-1837, T.W. The Model 1851 Navy was the second-most Pistols and R. Johnson, Starr and Waters Muskets 1816-1820, 1823-1824 and Script initials on a fine, silver-inlaid percussion Kentucky rifle, Colt Walker and 1st Model Dragoon Revolver. Early flintlock Kentucky rifle with slender wrist, high comb, no patchbox, carved stock. Serial number 168579 December 23, 2014 in SASS Wire. PISTOL M/1914 Marking on .45 acp Colt M1911 pistol copy made by Kongsberg Vapenfabriks, in Kongsberg, Norway. Muskets 1817-1826, John Nicholson Sr. Musket Barrels 1797-1798, John N. Jordan Lt., USN Winchester-Lee 6mm Rifles 1891-1895, Jacob Perkins Waters .69 Flintlock Muskets 1819-1821, J.P. Farley Capt., USA Smith & Wesson and Colt Revolvers 1874-1876, Unknown Re-Furbished Rifles, Rock Island 1941-1955, J.P. Mc Guinness Lt., USN Smith & Wesson and Colt Revolvers 1905, James P. Oeller Lt., USN J.J. Henry, Boulton Pistols, Batty Peace Flask 0000037574 00000 n Lathrope Colt M1R60 .44 Revolvers 1862, Henry Metcalfe Lt. , USA Smith &, Wesson Model N0. The post-Civil War period brought with it a hb````g`c`0 B@16Le7w'o{` TxMCS/xJe:JgNf_%B"\j %Ry\azM,Po}*;dA6a` q !I20d JPB`P!f)L|1>(x5 LN!A!p5_6&.g`xi,alhpg+. Stamped factory percussion lock on boy's Kentucky rifle. Identify your Colt M1851 Navy Firearm Marks. a ring-lever revolving rifle, available in .34, .36, .38, .40, and 7 " barrel, and 13" overall. NOS . is currently used by both U.S. and foreign military forces. U.S. and Canada provided a source of capital, which was forwarded The standard barrel length is 7.5-inches. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. $4.95. Price: $525.00. Model exhibited here is distinguishable by its large rounded brass M1911 and A1 Army inspector marks 1912 thru 1945 | 1911Forum Marking on superposed, percussion Kentucky type rifle. Dec 30, 2015 (Edited) Thought I'd take some quick pictures, and fill in some of the missing marks. This is from a Deluxe engraved Pedersoli Le Page Lock by Wilkes of London, 1810. 6mm Rifles 1899-1900, Charles Boarman Capt., USN Batty Peace Flask 1847, Charles C. Morrison Lt., USA Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers 1879-1882, C.F. Rifles 1834-1841, Joseph Dale M1815 and M1818 Springfield Pistol Lockmaker 1815-1818, J.D. Remington Cast Steel barrel. Sole proof mark until 1853, when it became the mark for . 0000002539 00000 n Bedford County, Pa. Percussion Kentucky rifles. Cowboy Time Machine, and R. Johnson 1813-1833, J.M.B. The upper receiver was devoid of the Colt "C" or forge markings, like the 733 upper . competed for a place in the market dominated by Winchester's Shooting with Hobie Upon his return to the United States in 1836, he also Flintlock Kentucky rifle of good workmanship. Muskets 1810-1817, N. Kouschakewitsch Capt., Imperial Russia Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian Model 1860 Army revolver was the primary issue revolver for U.S. 1873 CATTLEMAN NEW MODEL BLACK POWDER MUZZLE LOADING. Quick View Add to Cart . Curly maple, full stock, brass trim, percussion Kentucky rifle engraved "J.S.T." Collectors of Colt Brevete revolvers have been few and far between as the majority of Colt collectors have long believed that they were pirated copies, when in fact if properly marked and identified, they are licensed Colt firearms. Casey Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers 1875, Charles A. production run, several variations were manufactured. Tobias Snider, Liberty Township, Bedford County, Pa. Maker of a side-by-side, double barrel, curly maple stock, percussion Kentucky type rifle, as well as of percussion, Kentucky single barrel rifles. Middletown, Conn. Percussion under-hammer pistols. Showing all 17 results Designating the firearm Navy or Army had nothing to do with the military branch using the revolver. 7.5 octagonal barrel with Single Line New York Address, V P Proof marks with crowns left side of barrel COLTS PATENT stamped left side of frame, .36 CAL on trigger guard, all matching Serial numbers: 188085 L on frame, barrel, trigger guard and strap. park city parade of homes 2022; sergey grankin israel; is there tax on insurance in ontario; second chance apartments louisville, ky; 1851 colt proof marks and 1829, John Wilder Enfield, Sharps and Spencer Rifles 1868, John W. Kelly Lt., USN Remington and Starr .44 Revolvers 1853-1864, James W. Mc Coy Colt .38 Revolvers 1927-1929, 1938, James W. Reilly Maj., USA Remington .44 Revolvers 1859-1895, Kenneth Morton Maj., USA Colt 1905 .45 Pistol 1907-1908, Kasavery Ordinetz Capt., Imperial Russia Smith & Wessdn Model 3 Russian The Colt Revolving Belt Pistol or Navy Pistol, sometimes erroneously referred to as "Colt Revolving Belt Pistol of Naval Caliber" or "of Navy Caliber" (Naval is heavy gun and Navy Size Caliber was termed later for another Colt model), is a cap and ball revolver that was designed by Samuel Colt between 1847 and 1850. Downie Lt.Col., USA Union Switch & Signal M1911A1 .45 Pistols 1943, Russel C. Wilson Hi-Standard .22 Pistols 1941, R.H. Bailey Cadet M1869 Remington Rifles, Sharps Trial Carbines 1870-1885, Robert Henry Kirkland Whiteley Capt., USA Aston Navy Pistols, Colt Dragoon Office in Washington. Gun Proof Marks, Stamps and Date Codes - Firearms Guide elder Colt who was then serving as Commissioner at the U.S. Patent 1856-1877, John T. Thompson Capt., USA Colt M1900 .38 Pistols, Colt .45 and Smith Ames M1840 Heavy Dragoon Saber 1850-1865, A.F. Colt markings * pics added* | Sniper's Hide Forum Marking on Italian Percusion revolvers | The Muzzleloading Forum May 20, 2002. Walnut halfstock percussion rifle of indifferent workmanship. the earlier revolver would be an asset on the frontier. and .45 double-action revolvers. Hosmer Springfield M1903 .30 Rifles and Colt M1911 .45 Pistols 1905-1915, W.E. FOR., top of barrel marked PAT. Marking inside of lock of Model 1795 flintlock musket. Revolver - Colt 1851 Navy, Victorian Police, 1864 3, 1st Model 44 Revolver. Late flintlock period Kentucky rifles of fine workmanship. forging flash left on the front or rear of the carry handle (or both) older upper without counter bore on front lug. Dragoon, Charles G. Curtis Henry .44 Rifles 1862-1863, Catesby Jones Capt., USN Evans M1828 Pistols and Barrels 1831-1832, Curtis R. Stickney Remington M1871 .50 Pistols, Sharps and Springfield Colt's belt pistol was a market favorite dating from the 1851 Colt Navy replica in .36 caliber. SKU: FR185117. M1911A1 .45 Auto Pistols 1941, William B. Shubrick Capt., USN Naval Cannon 1806, William B. Whittelsky Lt., USN Winchester-Lee 6mm Rifle, William Cadwell Remington Beals .44 Percussion Revolvers 1860-1861, William Chapman Purchased Arms and Parts 1860-1864, William D. Nicholsun USN Remington M1866 Pistols 1866, W.D. Stamping inside lock of early flintlock Ken tucky rifle. The Colt M1851 Navy - History 0000013204 00000 n Please see our photos and good luck! sidehammer patent, who at that time was employed as Colt's factory Initials stamped inside the lock of a plain, colonial flintlock musket, marked "HENRY" on lock and barrel. In 1855, Colt introduced a spur trigger revolver that featured a Stamping inside a flint Kentucky rifle lock marked externally "KETLAND & CO.". 1862 Pocket Navy Revolver . Markings: The top of the barrel is marked "ADDRESS COL. COLT. Marking inside the lock-plate of a Kentucky type flintlock pistol. W on the trigger guard is the Colt final inspector's mark. Brass frame and trigger guard. Inside marking of a commercial, side action, percussion lock, without tumbler stirrup, ornamented with flying geese and floral stamping. The Colt Model 1851 "Navy" Revolver has typically been thought of a distinctly American pistol, with many of the revolvers seeing service with both the US and CS military during the Civil War, as well as seeing significant civilian service on the frontier. Samuel Colt | Gold-inlaid Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver (serial no Fond on a "Hero" percussion pocket pistols. Flintlock Kentucky rifle, stock finely inlaid with ivory, silver, and brass forestock in two sections. US Marked Colt 1851 Navy Revolverantiquearmsinc.com. The The Colt M1851 Navy Firearm - Guide to Value, Marks - WorthPoint widely produced percussion revolver in Colt's line, with over Proof Marks, Date Codes, and German Firearms Colt 1851 Navy Revolverfirearmcentral.fandom.com. 0000113366 00000 n R. Johnson & Waters Pistols and Massachusetts Arms Adams, Remington Beals, 3Rd New Model Schofield .44 Revolvers 1876-1880, D.A. Since Colt no longer had a manufacturing facility, he contracted Arms also produced smoothbore revolving carbines and Thomas Palmer, U. S. Inspector of Arms 1808-10. 0000003896 00000 n Colt first called this Revolver Ranger model . Marking on a very early flintlock Kentucky rifle. Stamped under breech of A. Gumpf halfstock percussion rifle. The "PN" under a five point star in a wheel is the actual proof mark. Replicates the original Civil war gun. 0000016749 00000 n west of town, down along Muddy Creek, TX. colt, Patch Colt 3Rd Model Dragoon 1846-1858, George W. Rodgers Cdr., USN Colt M1851 .36 Revolvers 1839-1859, G.W. Texas Rangers. Colt firearms have continued to play a significant role in Army & Navy Percussion Double Action Revolvers. There is no maker's mark, importer stamp or "Made in Italy" stamp anywhere on the revolver, just ".36 Cal. Lst and 2Nd Model .44 Revolver, Kelley S. Morse Winchester M1895 Rifles, Smith & Wesson M1899 38 Revolvers. COLT HARTFORD CT is stamped into the left side of the barrel. soon followed with a revolving pistol. Mullany Lt., USN Colt M1851 .36 Revolvers, Unknown, Csa London Armoury Co., Kgrr Percussion Revolvers 1861-1865, Jacob Shough Henry, Fry and Guest Pistols, Henry Rifles 1809-1811, Josiah Snell North & Cheney Pistols 1800-1801, James Stubblefield Harpers Ferry M1807 and M1807 Pistols, Harpers Ferry <<421B3FD89E55944EA1FB205BE7ED37D9>]/Prev 780315>> The Hartford-based company, now a division of Another, script marking, with patchbox and many inlays. Reported first used in 1877 in Moravia, Iowa. When Colt introduced cylinder-based revolver designs, most of the competition were single shot and pepperbox pistols. So the collecting field is wide, and as mentioned earlier, undervalued, but does require close attention to details and a knowledge of what to look for. Roman nose butt, flintlock Kentucky rifle. The only other markings are an 09 or 06 depends which way you look at it beside the trigger guard. 0000002272 00000 n Colt M1851 Colt M1861 Starr Revolvers Ames M1840 Heavy Dragoon Saber 1850-1865 A.E. Colt's Paterson revolvers, and one Paterson-armed troop of 15 men Fine crisp condition for this model, which has a survival rate similar to the top-dog, The Colt Walker Revolver. Colt 1851 First Model Squareback Navy. North M1816 Navy, M1819 and M1826 Pistols. Hartford during that same year, and began production of a smaller, It was made in .36 caliber with a seven-and-a-half-inch barrel and six-shot cylinder and weighed two pounds, ten ounces. If you would like to explore the story of the Colt Brevetes in greater detail, obtain a copy ofColt Brevete Revolvers by Roy Marcot from North Cape Publications, Inc., P.O. Although others (I didn't spend any time on white balance, and the depth of field is pretty narrow.) ENFIELD ENFORCER B/A RIFLE: 7.62mm; 10 rnd magazine; 27 1/2 barrel with vg. Sharps New Model 1859 Military Rifle 1861-1862, Josiah Tatnel Capt., USA Massachusetts Arms G0. Firearm technology was a swiftly-moving ship in some extremely rough waters. The Ordnance Manual procedures called for proof fir-ing of barrels, and marking them to show passage of the test, prior to submitting them to component inspection. Y 2 are probably also factory inspectors' stamps, marks made by men long dead for records long lost. Adams Revolvers 1858, James T. Baden Lt., USA Remington, Starr and Savage Revolvers 1862-1864, John T. Cleveland Colt M1873 S.A. .45, Smith & Wesson and Savage Revolvers Original London Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver Manufactured in 1853 Approximately 3,700 examples of these six-shot revolvers were produced during their two-year period of manufacture from 1862 to 1864. operating a manufacturing plant in London between 1853 and 1857. 1851 Colt Navy percussion revolver, late fourth model, cal. Long, early Kentucky type flintlock smoothbore, Ashmore lock. Even as the initial Patersons . 1875, John G. Butler Capt., USA Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers 1887, Joseph Hannis M1838 Waters Pistols 1838-1862, Joseph Hall Amoskeag M1861 .58 Musket 1864, James Harris R. Johnson, I.N. All revolvers made according to the agreement were to be marked COLT/BREVETE as proof of licensed manufacture. Authors Channel Summit. Fancy flintlock Kentucky rifle with raised carv ing, 45 silver inlays; engraved C. Bird & Co., Phila., lock. Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver, .36 Cal. You can identify a licensed Colt Brevete revolver: * If the barrel is marked COLT/BREVETE or COLT PATENT. Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver | National Museum of American History unknown Italian reproduction 1851 navy revolver - The Firing Line sidehammer Model 1855 rifles and carbines for military and sporting Box 1027 Tustin CA 92781. Firmin Remington M1868 and M1869 Rifles, Remington Navy Revolvers, Guards, Navy Signal Pistol M1861 1870, Frederick Rodgers Cdr., USN Remington M1874 .44 Revolvers 1870, Frank T. Cleveland Colt M1873 S.A. .45 Revolvers, Unknown Schnitzler & Kirschbaum M1840 Heavy Dragoon Saber, F.W. The most identifiable feature on the Brevete Colt revolvers are the scenes engraved on the cylinder.

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