Original Excellent U.S. Smith & Wesson Japanese Army Contract No. 3 Russian 3rd Model .44cal Revolver - matching serial 5496 French Pistols so could be an arsenal

so could be an arsenal replacement

the small army fought its way across 9

and was signed by the Chefarzt (Chief Doctor) Richter-Ditten

one said to have been carried by Wild Bill Hickock

This is a really nice Percussion Pennsylvania style rifle

Original Excellent U.S. Smith & Wesson Japanese Army Contract No. 3 Russian 3rd Model .44cal Revolver - matching serial 5496 French Pistols so could be an arsenalOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a fantastic example of a very rare Revolver to find, and only the first example that we have had the pleasure of handling! This is a very nice Smith & Wesson "New Model" No. 3 revolver in . 44 Russian caliber, which bears an Imperial Japanese Army inspection stamp on the top of the barrel rib, just behind the patent markings. As a result of the "Meiji Restoration" that ended the Tokugawa shogunate and