1858 Remington 36cal New Model “Navy” MFD. 1864

American Civil War Remington Model 1858 36 Caliber New Model “Navy” Revolver Serial #23412 *Made in the Year of 1864* The 1858 Navy revolver refers to E. Remington and Sons popular 36 caliber single-action percussion revolver. These were used by both Union and Confederate forces during the Civil War. Known for their durability, were sometimes preferred over the Colt revolvers. This rang especially true after the 1864 Colt Factory Fire. Description: *Caliber: 36 calibers* *Action: Single-action percussion-fired* *Design: featured a solid Frame with top strap. This added to the durability not like other revolvers of the time. * *Cylinder: A six-shot cylinder *Production: “New Model” Navy and Army revolvers often referred to as the 1858 Model were produced in 1860-1862 as were the 1st Model ...