Original U.S. Civil War Colt 1851 Navy .36 Revolver 3rd New York Volunteer Cavalry- Manufactured in 1861 U.S. Equipment 50-caliber machine gun was introduced

50-caliber machine gun was introduced in 1944 and continued to serve for decades

One Set Only

Makers and markings vary but all are genuine military issue and offered in solid functional condition

From a time when there really was an "Upper Crust"

The muzzle shows typical holster wear on the right side which lets you know this was almost certainly in use during the war and taken in and out of a holster hundreds of times

Original U.S. Civil War Colt 1851 Navy .36 Revolver 3rd New York Volunteer Cavalry- Manufactured in 1861 U.S. Equipment 50-caliber machine gun was introducedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This nice Colt M 1851 Navy revolver that was delivered to the New York Dealer COOPER & PONDin a shipment sent on August 5th, 1861 as part of a grouping of 25 revolvers in all. Cooper & Pond was a large wholesaler handling many manufacturers and sold in quantity to military units throughout the Union and no doubt did a brisk retail trade as well during the Civil War. From the date range of this revolver's serial