Original Civil War Era Colt M-1862 Police Pocket Percussion Fluted-cylinder Revolver made in 1861 - Serial 8387 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia This example however does not

This example however does not have any cracks or defects

The oval brass escutcheon on the topside of the "small" or "wrist" of the stock bears the inscription:

the Kabul Arsenal carbine used to make it is considered by most Martini collectors as a "real" Martini and potentially safe shooter in its own right

the Montagnard system is even MORE primitive

beginning 8 May 1864 the QMD began requiring the full name of the contractor

Original Civil War Era Colt M-1862 Police Pocket Percussion Fluted-cylinder Revolver made in 1861 - Serial 8387 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia This example however does notOriginal Item: Only One Available. Introduced in 1862 as the "Police Pocket Model of 1862 of Navy Caliber (. 36)", this 5 shot . 36 caliber percussion revolver was often purchased by serving Officers as a reserve handgun carried on the inside of their tunics. This very nice example is in choice condition, and has matching serial number 8387 on all parts including barrel, frame, grip, barrel wedge, cylinder, and trigger guard! This indicates production