Colt Single Actions - 1st Generation

Serial number 269268. 44-40 caliber with a 4 ¾” barrel. Metal has a dark gray patina. Grips are replacements.

Serial number 221746. Made in 1902. 38-40 caliber with a 4 ¾” barrel. Very fine gun with 60% of the original blue mixed with a bluish gray patina. Frame still has approximately 50% of the case colors. Grips are very good. All Numbers match.

Serial number 163925. Made in 1896. 32-20 caliber with a 4 ¾” barrel. This gun has been refinished and the grips are replaced with earlier Colt Eagle Grips. There is a holster rig accompanying this gun. The Holster is marked “J.T. IRICK/ Maker/ Casper, WY” The holster is probably 1920s to 1930s.

Serial number 318189. Made in 1911. 32-20 caliber with a 5 ½” barrel. This gun has been chrome plated. The markings on the barrel are extremely faint. The grips are two piece wood and replaced. The hammer and the trigger are replaced. Action works well. Bore is excellent. 

Serial number 255923. Made in 1904. 32-20 caliber with a 4 ¾” barrel. Absolutely beautiful gun with the early high luster blue. Approximately 95%+ of the original blue with bright case colors. Grips are excellent. Action works well. Bore is excellent.  Beautiful early 4 ¾” barrel Colt Single Action Army!

Serial number 193895. Made in 1900. 45 LC caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Very fine condition with most of the original finish. This is a nice early gun with 60% of the original high luster blue.  Approximately 70% of the case colors are on the frame with some fading. Grips are very good. Action works well.

Serial number 275009. Made in 1906. 45LC with a 5 ½” barrel.  Metal has approximately 50% of the original finish mixed with a plum colored patina. Very sharp gun!

Serial number 189. Made in 1872. This is a US Cavalry Model and an extremely early, Pre- Ainsworth inspected gun. This gun has an even dark gray patina. Small inspectors marks of John and Casey are throughout the gun. The US has been purposely been removed during the period of use. The Barrel has been lengthened from a shorter version. This gun comes with a Kopec letter...

Serial number 245733. Made in 1903. 41 Colt caliber with a 4 ¾” barrel. Metal has a mottled gray patina. Action works perfectly!

Serial number 292420. Made in 1907. 45LC caliber with a 4 ¾”. Nice sharp gun with a dark gray patina and some finish remaining in protected areas. Grips are very good. Action works well.

Serial number 201450. Made in 1900. 38-40 caliber with a 4 ¾” barrel. Metal has an even brown patina. Grips are uncheckered wood replacements.

Serial number 247317. Made in 1903. 32-20 caliber with a 5 ½” barrel. Gun is in very fine condition with excellent original blue and bright case colors on the frame. The grips have carved eagle pearls. This gun comes with a factory letter shipped to George Tritch Hardware in Denver, Co.

Serial number 15912. Made in 1875. This gun is engraved in the New York style and is very well done. Barrel is off a later gun and numbered under the ejector to match. Grips are one piece ivories with Colt Medallions. Gun is in excellent condition.

Serial number 3716. Very fine gun as factory restored. This gun has an ampersand on the right hand side trigger guard bow. Action works perfectly. This gun has the original barrel with the italic address but Colt added the Caliber marking. Very interesting early Ainsworth gun!

Serial number 138571. Made in 1891. 44-40 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Beautiful gun in excellent condition. Approximately 95% of the original high luster blue. Beautiful bright case colors. The left hand side of the frame has a “3” stamped just below the hammer screw. Grips are excellent Early eagle hard rubber grips. Action works well. Gun is absolutely beautiful Colt...

Serial number 253233. Made in 1904. 32-20 with a 4 ¾” barrel. Metal has a mostly gray patina with spots of light pitting. Grips show appropriate wear. Action works perfect. Bore has strong rifling with some pitting.

1st Gen single action, blued revolver with 4.75" barrel with factory letter.Made in 1922 and sold to Belknap Hardware & MFG Co. in Louisville Kentucky on October 11, 1922. The bore is very good rifling and the grooves are bright. All of the screw have nitre blue. The barrel has approximately 70% of its original finish mixed with brown patina. The grips are very good condition. Overall...

Single Action Army made in 1909. The metal has been chrome plated and the markings are still legible. The bore is fair, with some pitting. The grips are excellent.