Excellent US Army Colt Model 1894 in .38 Long Colt
An antique excellent condition 1895-Production US Army Colt model 1894 .38 Long Colt (1895 Contract) double action revolver. This revolver features blued finish, walnut grips, and matching serial numbers on frame, crane, and cylinder release lever. Top left side of frame above grip marked: “R.A.C.” (Rinaldo A. Carr’s inspection mark.) The bottom of the frame reads: “U.S. Army Model 1894 6053X.” Bottom of both grip panels are stamped with legible cartouches! (See photos and zoom in.) The left grip is stamped 1901, for when the revolver went back to the arsenal for the standard update rework. Bottom of barrel stamped: “P537 R.A.C.” Barrel address reads: “Colt’s PT.F.A. MFG.Co Hartford CT USA Patented Aug 5,1884, November 6, 1888.” No visible import markings. 6″ Barrel Length. Serial Number: 6053X. Has a very good shootable bore, with good rifling, but some darkness. Metal surfaces show approximately 95% original finish with some surface scratches. Grips show minor handling wear. Mechanically excellent. (EBLB-358)
$2,150.00