Colt 1876 APC U.S Cavalry Model

A.P Casey was an army officer, he worked for the Colt Company as an arms inspector for the american military firearms. This antique revolver was used by the American cavalry from 1876 to the end of the Indian wars. A lot of  the military firearms of that time were branded with the APC inspection mark. Today there are only a few original antique revolvers of the Colt 1876 APC U.S Cavalry Model  on the market.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

-Calibre: .45 Colt

-Catridge capacity: six-shot

-Operation: single-action

-Firing system: centre-fire

-Breach-loading: N/A

-Length: 330 mm (13″)

-Barrel length: 191 mm (7,5″)

-Weight: 1050 g  (37 oz)

-Grip: walnut grip in one piece

-Sight: fixed

-Safety: half-cock hammer

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