Original U.S. Civil War Colt M1860 Army Revolver with "US" Surcharge & Mixed Serial Numbers - Possible "Buffalo Soldier" Issue Military Maps as was the metal star

as was the metal star that would normally be on the front

and this was exploited for propaganda purposes

in defilade

but nothing could stop the Nisei rushing up the steep slopes

typical of rushed late war production

Original U.S. Civil War Colt M1860 Army Revolver with "US" Surcharge & Mixed Serial Numbers - Possible "Buffalo Soldier" Issue Military Maps as was the metal starOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice . 44 caliber percussion, 6 shot round cylinder, 8" barrel Model 1860 Colt Army revolver. Gun is in very good service used condition and fully functional, with a lovely worn gray patina overall. Action and barrel frame lock up are tight, and the grip is still solidly held in the frame. The gun has a nice worn oxidized finish, showing long service out on the frontier. The revolver is a post Civil