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Colt M1861 Navy

Produced by Colt's Manufacturing Company

The Colt Model 1861 Navy cap & ball .36-caliber revolver is a six-shot, single-action percussion weapon that was produced by Colt's Manufacturing Company from 1861 until 1873. It incorporates the "creeping" or ratchet loading lever and round barrel of the .44-caliber Army Model of 1860 but has a barrel one-half inch (13 mm) shorter, at 7.5 inches (190 mm). Total production was 38,000 revolvers.

Weight
42 oz
Barrel
7.5 in
Capacity
6 rds
Caliber
Paper-wrapped .36 caliber .38 Short Colt (conversions)
Type: revolver
Action: Single-action
Model: M1861 Navy
Overall Length: 13 in
Estimated Avg New
USD 0.00
Estimated Avg Used
USD 2,500.00