Original Civil War Era Colt M-1862 Police Pocket Percussion Fluted-cylinder Revolver made in 1865 - Serial 30430 German Edged Weapons and Auto-ordnance marked parts

and Auto-ordnance marked parts

PA or "THE 44th BOMB GROUP

but most were instead issued with Aluminiumbronze which has a very bright brass appearance

Because the Lebel was the world’s first small bore military rifle using an efficient smokeless powder cartridge

This is a very nice WWII example

Original Civil War Era Colt M-1862 Police Pocket Percussion Fluted-cylinder Revolver made in 1865 - Serial 30430 German Edged Weapons and Auto-ordnance marked partsOriginal 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 30430 on most parts, including the barrel, frame, grip frame, and trigger guard! The cylinder axis pin and barrel