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The 1851 Colt replaced the three versions of dragoon revolvers that came before the 1851, as it was lighter making easier to carry on a man's belt. It remained in production until 1873 because of its ...

The “Colt Revolving Belt Pistol of Naval Caliber,” as the 1851 Navy was originally called, was Colt’s first practical revolver, coming after its 4-lb., 8-oz., .44-cal. Dragoon and the less-powerful ...

Object Details Location Currently not on view ID Number AF.70822M catalog number 70822M accession number 278038 serial number 3672 Object Name revolver revolver, percussion Other Terms revolver; Navy; ...