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REMINGTON MODEL 1875 CONTRACT .44-40 CAL. SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER CA. 1878-9. Guns International #: 101989532 Seller's Inventory #: 29794 Category: Remington Revolvers - Antique - Antique Revolvers - Cartridge Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: David Condon, Inc. Company: David Condon, Inc. Member Since: 9/24/08 First Name: Britton Last Name: Condon State: Virginia Zip: 20118 Country: United States Phone: (540) 687-5642 Fax: (540) 687-5649 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 639 Total Number of Listings: 9093 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 5 days Payment Types Accepted: amex, visa, mastercard and check Description: REMINGTON MODEL 1875 MEXICAN CONTRACT .44-40 CAL. SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER CA. 1878-9 OUT OF SAN ANTONIO, TX. Six shot with 7 ½” barrel with “E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION. N.Y. U.S.A.” address. Both the left and right side of barrel, right side of frame and underside of right grip Remington contract inspection stamped “STAR.B” a procedure which Remington used on Model 1875 Army Revolver’s contracted for by foreign governments such as Egypt and Mexico and which we believe relates to the latter of which several are known. Factory nickel plated overall with walnut grips. Serial number 339 stamped on the underside of the barrel lug. Barrel stamped “44” at the left breech of the barrel and top of barrel stamped “1871” very probably a contract serial number applied by the contractor. Top strap with two added small tap holes for attaching an adjustable sight. Very good overall with considerable original nickel finish with wear. Underside of barrel at muzzle with seven notches added in front of the ejector rod housing. Butt strap filed and dented to remove a marking which was probably “R de M” for Republic of Mexico. Grips with the original finish. Working order and good bore. Scarce and desirable Southwestern frontier era Remington. From San Antonio family who purchased it prior to WW2 at . SOLD Antique: Yes Handgun Caliber: .44 Colt, .44 |