Colt M1851 Navy
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About Colt M1851 Navy
A classic American blackpowder .36 handgun, the Colt 1851 is a symbol of westward expansion. With a single-action, 6-shot, .36 caliber cap and ball revolver, it was popular among military forces until 1873.
Colt M1851 Navy's Area of Expertise
Historical firearms, American westward expansion, Civil War-era weapons, metallic cartridge conversions, and Colt firearms history.
My simple pleasures
I reckon there's nothing quite like the satisfaction of a well-oiled revolver and a clean shot. The smell of blackpowder and the sound of a hammer cocking, it's music to my barrel.