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![]() COLT CAVALRY MODEL 1873 U.S. CAVALRY REVOLVER INSP. BY "AINSWORTH Guns International #: 101348762 Seller's Inventory #: COLT SAA U.S. CAVALRY #8887- - SOLD! Category: Colt Revolvers - Single Action Army - 1st Gen - Colt Revolvers - Antique Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Vintage Antique Weapons Member Since: 2/8/11 State: Oregon Country: United States Phone: (541) 267-7011 Fax: (541) 267-7011 Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 399 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: U.S.P.S M.O. or Bank Cashiers Chk. Personal Check with hold Description: Colt SAA U.S. MODEL 1873 Cavalry "AINSWORTH " Inspected , All visible numbers are matching! All legends are crisp and readable. Barrel address has the correct "broken" fonts in the "o" in the "Co", and the "A" in" Hartford". It is listed on (page 28) of the "Cavalry & Artillery Revolvers" by "Kopec & Fenn" . The book specifically lists, #8887, as being an "Ainsworth New York Militia Revolver". Has an Excellent action, indexes properly, locks up tight and has all 4 "clicks". Has a 7.5" barrel with a strongly rifled bore showing some fine pitting. Metal is all a Blue to Brown patina.does show remnants of case hardening on hammer and frame. . Cylinder has last 3 digits of serial number visible. No other visible markings on cylinder. The grips are one piece.walnut and are varnished and show some edge loss and shrinkage. No cartouche remains on either side, but Ithe only number I can make out is the "7" in the grip channel. The barrel has the Number "8887" and a "P" inspector mark and a couple of dents where the "A" should be located. The trigger guard and back strap have the "A" inspector mark. Inside the bottom of the trigger guard bow shows some wear in a couple of spots (see pics.). Buyer pays $20.00 shipping to lower 48 states. I accept USPS Money Orders or Bank Cashier's Check. Will accept Personal Check, with shipping hold.Three day, non-firing, non-disassembly, inspection period. If returned, for any reason, full refund, less shipping. Layaway Available! One third down, balance on or before 90 days. Will consider layaway options, within reason. ANTIQUE! SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: COLT Model: MODEL 1873 U.S. CAVALRY Serial Number: SERIAL #8887 Caliber Info: .45 Bore: 7.5 Chambers: SIX Ejectors: BARREL ROD Condition: VERY GOOD Metal Condition: VERY GOOD Wood Condition: VERY GOOD Bore Condition: VERY GOOD Barrels: ONE Barrel Type: ROUND Action: SINGLE ACTION Triggers: ONE Stock: WALNUT Finish: BLUED &PATINA/CASE HARDENED Sights: BARREL Manufacture Date: 1874 |