Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver

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Date Made: 1857

Maker: Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States

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Credit Line: Charles Bremner Hogg Jackson

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1980.0399.0709Accession Number: 1980.0399Catalog Number: 1980.0399.0709Serial Number: 17116

Object Name: revolverrevolver, percussionOther Terms: revolver; Firearms; Percussion Fire; .28 In; Rifled; Muzzle Load; 2B; Sa

Measurements: overall: 1 1/4 in x 8 in x 4 3/8 in; 3.175 cm x 20.32 cm x 11.1125 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-d5e7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_469607

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