Functioning replica of a Colt single action cavalry revolver pistol. Metal with a plain wood grip. There is a six-chamber revolving cylinder. [AB [OPS Move] 1/6/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Functioning replica of a Colt single action cavalry revolver pistol. Metal with a plain wood grip. There is a six-chamber revolving cylinder. [AB [OPS Move] 1/6/2017]
Geographical reference: United States of America
Northern America > North America > United States of America; Spain
Europe > Southern Europe > Spain
Cultural groups: Spanish
Person: Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Robert Oliver
Date
Date collected: By 1988
Acquisition information: Donated: 08/1988
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved
Dimensions: Width: max 39 mm, Length: max 314 mm, Height: max 122 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1988.26.14
Research and responses: The term 'Peacemaker' had been circulating since 1874, and has since become a generic term embracing all Colt single action weapons of this type.