Percussion, .44 caliber, six-shot cylinder, matching serial # 2944 on barrel, frame, heel and cylinder; 7.5 in octagonal barrel, walnut grips with RPB inspector's cartouche, additional martial initials throughout.

Private Collection of a Gentleman from North Carolina

Approximately 5,000 of these revolvers were made in 1865 under government contract yet never issued.

Working action; the revolver retains about half of its original bluing.

$900 - 1,200