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The Remington Navy revolver is slightly smaller framed than the Army and in .36 caliber with a 7.375 inch [Beals Navy 7.5 inch] barrel length. There were three progressive models made: the Remington-Beals Army & Navy (1860–1862), the 1861 Army & Navy (1862–1863), and the New Model Army & Navy (1863–1875). [3]
The 1854 model was the first metallic-cartridge revolver adopted by a national government; the 1858 was the first variant fielded. [4] It was first issued in 1858 by the French Navy (as either the Lefaucheux de Marine mle 1858 or simply M1858 ), and though never issued by the French Army, it was used in limited numbers by the French Cavalry ...
Type 26 revolver: Koishikawa Arsenal: 9mm Japanese revolver: 6 Japan: 1893-1935 Landstad revolver: Halvard Landstad 7.5mm 1882 Ordnance: 2 (+ 6 extra rounds) Norway: 1900 (never entered production) Lefaucheux M1858: Casimir Lefaucheux: 12mm pinfire: 6 Second French Empire: 1858-1865 LeMat Revolver: Jean Alexandre LeMat.42 ball.36 ball 20 gauge
Merrill carbine (USA – rifle – 1858/1863) Merwin & Hulbert revolvers (USA – revolver – 1876) Mitrailleuse (France – volley/machine gun – 1851) Model 1814 common rifle (USA – rifle – c. 1814) Model 1817 common rifle "Deringer" (USA – rifle – 1817) Model 1872 Revolver / Ordonnanzrevolver 1872 (Switzerland – revolver – c. 1872)
As the company had had little experience in the production of pistols, they hired an expert designer, Fordyce Beals, who had previously designed a revolver for Eli Whitney’s factory in 1854. Beals refined his earlier models to provide Remington with his first revolver, Remington-Beals Pocket Revolver, which was patented on May 26, 1857. [1 ...
The first developed C78 models were single-action revolvers (Hahnspanner). They had a closed frame that was loaded through a tailgate. The closed frame was later also used for the manufacture of hunting rifles for hunting small game. [6] Later models, like the early Smith & Wesson Model 1, were made with a hinged frame. In contrast to the Smith ...
This category is for single-action revolvers whether from the Wild West, Canadian West, or modern reproductions. Pages in category "Single-action revolvers" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.
1858 Double Action .44 Caliber Percussion Army Revolver (produced 1862-1863) [~23000 produced] [7] 1863 Single Action .44 Caliber Percussion Army Revolver (produced 1863-1864) [23000 produced] [ 7 ] In total, 47,454 Starr revolvers were manufactured making it the third most issued of civil war era revolvers (6,352 Starr DA Navy and Army ...