Original U.S. Civil War Colt Model 1860 Army .44cal Percussion Revolver Made in 1862 with Grip Cartouche - Matching Serial 36636 Antique Percussion Firearms and the lockup is loose

and the lockup is loose due to wear

Additional 4th and 5th battalions were also formed for the duration of the war

The handle is overall very good with little of the original black finish in the recesses of the grip

One side is marked U S M C

Standardized on May 29th

Original U.S. Civil War Colt Model 1860 Army .44cal Percussion Revolver Made in 1862 with Grip Cartouche - Matching Serial 36636 Antique Percussion Firearms and the lockup is looseOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely wartime production . 44 caliber percussion, 6 shot round cylinder, 8" barrel Model 1860 Colt Army revolver. The gun is in very good service used condition and fully functional, with a lovely worn gray patina overall, showing traces of the original bluing in areas. The original markings are well preserved, and it even still has a legible cartouche on the wooden grip present! Nice honest used examples