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  • Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver

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    Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver – Inventory Number: HAN 349

    This is a fine example of the iconic Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver, one of the most popular and widely carried personal sidearms of the mid-19th century. Chambered in .31 caliber, this single-action, percussion cap revolver features a 5-shot cylinder and is known for its lightweight and compact design—ideal for both civilian use and as a backup weapon for Union and Confederate officers alike. Serial number: 115794

    Features:

    • Manufacturer: Colt’s Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company

    • Model: 1849 Pocket Revolver

    • Caliber: .31 percussion

    • Barrel Length: Approx. 6 inches

    • Frame: Brass trigger guard and backstrap with walnut grips

    • Cylinder: Engraved with original stagecoach holdup scene typical of Colt production

    • Condition: Very good, with visible engraving, strong mechanics, and attractive aged patina

    Widely carried during the Civil War, the Colt 1849 was a staple of frontier defense and personal protection. It remains highly sought-after by collectors for its historical value and craftsmanship.

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    Inventory Number: HAN 349