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E. Remington New Army model 1863. 44 cal. all matching numbers. 1st year June 13 1862 contract
Guns International #: 101408516 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Antique Pistols - Percussion - Antique Rifles - Cartridge
Seller's Information
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Seller: rodcook676
Member Since: 2/10/14
First Name: Rod
Last Name: Cook
State: Pennsylvania
Zip: 18020
Country: United States
Phone: (610) 866-6746
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Total Number of Listings: 135
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
return for refund and outgoing freight for 7 days. buyer pays return freight.
Payment Types Accepted: money order, certified check
Description:
Very nice E. Remington and Sons first year. Civil War model New Army model 1863. 44 cal perusion cap and ball. Eight inch barrel. All numbers match, barrel, frame, cylinder, trigger guard, and on inside of left grip. First year made. June 13 1862 contract. Most likely shipped May or June 1863. Overall fair condition with good patina and minor pitting. Black walnut grips no cracks nor major chips. There is one long scratch that looks like a crack on the right grip where the top butt strap meets wood, but with grip off it is only a surface scratch. Serial number on the grips match rest of weapon. There is no cartouche on grips but military proof marks all over metal parts. Bore is very good, bright, clean, good grooves with minor pitting. Good strong spring and hand. Hammer at half and full cock somooth and locks strong. Cylinder turns as it should and locks and falls where it should. Her nipples are not chewed up. Old style loading lever (with no slot) works smoothly and locks back closed tightly.
Markings are as follows
As stated above serial number or parts of it on all five areas. On the brass trigger guard just behind the hold down screw is a C. There is also a C on the left rear of the barrel just where it meets the frame. Take off the trigger guard there is a S stamp on metal under it. On the left side just above the hammer screw is an A. Low on right side just behind the side of the trigger guard is a L.
The grips have no cartouche but on the butt of each one is stamped a R. There are several M's everywhere, barrel, cylinder, and frame. On top of barrel is Patented September 14 1858/ E. Remington & Sons Ilon New Yourk USA. New Model. * The New Model looks like ifferent font.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: E. Remington & Sons
Model: New Army 1863
Barrel Length: 8 inches.
Caliber Info: 44 cap and ball
Bore: v good
Condition: Fair to good
Metal Condition: fair to good
Wood Condition: good
Barrels: 8 inch octagonal
Action: single action percusion