It amazes me how good ole boys like y'all living in the former Confederacy don't entertain the idea of creating Confederate revolvers using Pietta...
I am almost sorry I brought this revolver up for view. I guess we should all just obtain Walkers and shoot full loads through them. That obviates...
It is a purpose-built revolver used for accurately punching holes in paper. I am reminded of the S&W Model 52 .38 Special which used full-length...
Thank you very much for posting the link!! Huge regards, Jim
First, I really like the Ruger Old Army revolvers. I have never owned one due to the prices they command these days, so I have not paid a lot of...
HI Tony! I, too, am a huge fan 1862 J.H. (James Henry) Dance And Brothers revolvers and replicas of such. They did business at two locations in...
The 1862 Pocket Navy .36 was made with an octagonal barrel and 1851 Navy type load lever assembly. It is a different revolver than the 1862 Pocket...
The frame mounting pins should line up fairly well; maybe a bit of needle file work on the locator pins, maybe a bit of opening up the lug holes....
Don't cap the loaded cylinder until it is installed on the revolver. This ain't modern speedloader stuff. Regards, Jim
Then I think you got a good deal these days. Enjoy! Regards, Jim
These prices are courtesy of pandemic times pricing. The Italian manufacturers are struggling to just get a bare minimum revolvers off the line...
I almost passed this post by since it was in a thread about 1861 revolvers, but the sight rib caught my eye. I came across one online about a...
The original Dance .44 revolver was based upon a frame size that was less than a Dragoon frame but larger than a Navy frame. The current...
Sorry it did not turn out as a set of ASM's. I still think it was a worthwhile price. Regards, Jim
Yes, several months ago. I have my stimulus check stashed in case the seller decides to go a bit lower. o_O Regards, Jim
Don't let me be the bearer of "bad" tidings. Stranger things have happened. I would urge you to keep on with your research, and if you can...
I don't know if it sold or if it is still up for auction, but that listing is at least 2 years old. Here are some photos of the possible #5 S&G....
S&G only made about 50 Colt 1851 Navy "type" brass framed .36 revolvers, of which only three have been positively identified as such. There are...
I like the wood very much! Otherwise, I am not a fan of 1851 Navy brasser .44 revolvers but you did turn the front end of the barrel round and...
Provide a link for that $500 ROA. I have a stimulus check coming. Regards, Jim
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