Click here to print this page.

Starr Arms 1858 Model Double Action .44 Percussion Caliber Revolver S/N 1231XX Guns International #: 102523634 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Starr Arms - Antique Revolvers - Percussion Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Elephant & Castle Fine Arms Company: Elephant & Castle Fine Arms Member Since: 5/22/07 State: Missouri Zip: 65721 Country: United States Phone: (417) 581-4570 Fax: (417) 581-1873 Platinum Seller Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers Check,Money Order About Us: 3-Day Inspection does NOT apply to NIB Firearms and does NOT Apply to other Firearms unless the Description in the Listing of the Firearm is Different than what is Shipped. Description: Starr Arms Antique Revolver .44 Percussion caliber 6" barrel Double action These revolvers were used in the western theater of the American Civil War until the United States Army Ordnance Department persuaded the Starr Arms Co. to create a single-action variant after discontinuation of the Colt The Starr DA .44 cylinder holds in each chamber 33 grains (2.1 g) of powder, the bullet weighs 138 grains (8.9 g) These were made between 1862-1863 with a total of 23000 produced A very unique design of the trigger system, rather than a simple trigger pull or hammer manipulation, the Starr employed two controls, a forward “firing-lever” (which today we would see as a trigger) and back-mounted “trigger” which really was more like a sear Starr Arms Co., New York frame address Patent date Jan 15. 1858 Wood grips Finish is a plum patina Serial number 1231XX Price: $1,595.00