Colt Police Percussion Revolver
Title
Colt Police Percussion Revolver
Description
Colt police 36 caliber fire-shot percussion, revolver, 3rd model, circa 1862.
This type of revolver was designed for police, but was popular with army officers during the Civil War. Serial #52500.
This type of revolver was designed for police, but was popular with army officers during the Civil War. Serial #52500.
Creator
Colt's Manufacturing Company
Source
Estate of Ronald "Ron" Wilson
Publisher
Churchill County Museum & Archives
Date
c. 1862
Rights
Public
Original Format
Object, Gun, Revolver
Collection
Citation
Colt's Manufacturing Company, “Colt Police Percussion Revolver,” Churchill County Museum Online Exhibits, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ccmuseumguns.omeka.net/items/show/60.