Colt Rifles & Shotguns (20)

Colt Medium Frame Lightning Rifle .44-40 (C10576)

$1,150.00

Colt Medium Frame Lightning Rifle .44-40 caliber rifle. Bore is good with strong rifling and some scattered pitting. Action works perfectly. Metal has been cleaned by draw filing and metal has fine surface scratches that are uniform in coverage and pattern. Think of it as folk art! A nice .44-40 Lightning.

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Colt Lightning Rifle .38-40 (C10577)

$1,850.00

Colt Lightning Rifle .38-40 caliber rifle. Manufactured approximately 1894. Very good bore, action works perfectly. Stock is very good, markings are sharp and clear. Metal is a gray-brown patina, which is smooth with no pits or abuse. Nice lightning!

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Colt / JP Sauer Sporting Rifle .270 Win (C10578)

$2,995.00

Colt / JP Sauer Sporting Rifle .270 Win caliber rifle. Beautiful Colt Sauer rifle in mint condition with box.

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Colt Large Frame Lightning Rifle .45-85-285...

$7,450.00

Colt Large Frame Lightning Rifle .45-85-285 caliber rifle. Barrel and frame have approximately 90% blue. Magazine tube is turning patina. Stocks are very good. Bore is excellent. Barrel length is 28”. A great looking big frame Colt!

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Colt 1855 Military Revolving Rifle (C10458)

$8,950.00

Colt 1855 Military Revolving Rifle. Serial number is 4019. Barrel is 30½” in .60 caliber. Barrel has smooth brown patina. Frame has been cleaned and has more of a gray patina. Forearms is very good with a couple of minor repairs. Butt stock has a repair along the lower right tang, otherwise wood is very good. Gun works perfectly and is a good Civil War era piece!

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Colt Lightning San Francisco Police .44-40...

$7,950.00

Colt Lightning San Francisco Police .44-40 caliber rifle. Colt Lightning rifle in excellent condition. 97%+ of the original blue remains. Wood shows some normal light storage marks. The lower tang has “S.F.P.79” which is the San Francisco Police marking. These guns were purchased but never used. Eventually they were sold by the police department back in the 1970’s and 1980’s. Bore is excellent....

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Colt Model 1861 Musket (C10311)

$2,750.00

Colt Model 1861 Musket. Dated 1863 on both the lock and the barrel tang. Stock is good plus with nicks and dings. Metal parts have been polished. Markings on lock and inspectors cartouche on stock are very good.

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Colt Grand African .458 Win Magnum (C10149)

$3,750.00

Colt Grand African .458 Win Magnum caliber rifle. Scarce and Desirable West German made Colt Sauer in scarce .458 Win Magnum. Excellent condition.

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Colt Large Frame Lightning .40-60-260 (C10037)

$3,250.00

Colt Large Frame Lightning .40-60-260 caliber rifle. Made in 1887. Barrel is very sharp with nice clear markings and 60% original blue with the remainder turning into a brownish patina. The magazine is a light brown patina throughout. Receiver is mostly brown patina with traces of original blue. Wood is very good, forearm is repaired. Bore is very good. Well above the average large frame...

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Colt Medium Frame Lighting .38-40 (C10038)

$3,975.00

Colt Medium Frame Lighting .38-40 caliber rifle. Made in 1894. Very nice gun with a lot of the original finish. Barrel has 90%+ original blue; the magazine tube has blue in protected area, but is thinning and mixed with a light brown patina. For whatever reason the magazine tube on lightning rifles never hold their finish well. The frame has 70% of the original blue with the remainder turning...

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Colt Lightning .22 RF (C10039)

$795.00

Colt Lightning .22 RF caliber rifle. Made in 1904. This gun has a mostly gray patina with signs of an old refinish on the barrel. The wood has been refinished and there is a small chip on the left hand side where the wood meets the frame. The bore is poor. The action slides easily but the hammer does not come completely back and has to be manually cocked. It’s a fair condition representative...

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Colt Medium Frame Lightning .32-20 (C10040)

$2,695.00

Colt Medium Frame Lightning .32-20 caliber rifle. Bore has good rifling and is pitted so the bore is rated at fair. Barrel is sharp with excellent markings and has approximately 90-92% blue. Action works perfectly. The frame has a smooth patina and sharp edges. The stock is very good overall. Magazine tube has a light brown patina.

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Colt Lightning .32 (C10013)

$1,750.00

Colt Lightning .32 caliber rifle. Manufactured approximately 1885. 2nd year of production. Bore is very good and the action works perfectly. Wood shows normal handling wear but no cracks or chips. Metal is a gray-brown patina with light scattered pitting. Gun is mostly sharp with excellent lettering and markings.

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Colt Lightning .32 (C10014)

$1,695.00

Colt Lightning .32 caliber rifle. Manufactured approximately 1898. Bore has deep rifling but is worn and dark in the grooves. Action works perfectly. Gun is an even patina with sharp edges. Barrel address and all markings are sharp and clear. Stock has been lightly sanded long ago and has a nice appearance. Good looking octagon barrel Lightning!

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Colt Express Lightning .38-56 (C9963)

$8,750.00

Colt Express Lightning .38-56 caliber rifle. Excellent bore. Gun has approximately 75-80% blue. Forend wood has excellent checkering. Buttstock has minor dents and an expert wood repair at the toe. Very fine large frame express rifle. These are hard to find with nice blue!

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Colt Burgess .44-40 (C9964)

$3,750.00

Colt Burgess .44-40 caliber rifle. Serial # 4490. Bore has very strong rifling and is dark in the grooves. Action works perfectly. Barrel address is sharp and clear. Wood is good plus. Gun is an overall patina being light color in some areas and darker in others. Barrel flats behind the rear sight show some file marks that are patina color. Overall a respectable Burgess rifle.

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Colt/Earls Gun Shop M16 5.56mm (C9911)

$26,499.00

Colt/Earls Gun Shop M16 5.56mm caliber rifle. Colt SP1 converted to full auto by Earl’s Gun Shop with an Ares Defense shrike belt feed upper. Class III item. NFA rules do apply.

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Colt/Sharps Arms Co. Sporting Rifle in .243 Win...

$4,500.00

Colt/Sharps Arms Co. Sporting Rifle in .243 Win caliber. Rare Sharps Sporting Rifle made by Colt, belonged to TV actor Dale Robertson, best known for “Tales of Wells Fargo”. These guns were made in the 1970’s by Colt and only about 500 were made, making them quite scarce and desirable. This rifle is the Deluxe model with fancy walnut Monte Carlo stock and engraved cartridge trap on the...

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Colt Burgess .44-40 (C9818)

$9,850.00

Colt Burgess .44-40 caliber Lever Action Rifle. Very fine example! Bore is excellent. Action works perfectly. Barrel and tube have very good blue. Receiver has very good blue with some blue-gray color on the round bottom of the receiver where you cup your hand or carry over your wrist. Wood is good plus to very good with some bruises and dents at the wrist. Hard to find a fine Burgess such as...

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Colt 1874 Camel Gatling gun in .45-70 (C9743)

$175,000.00

Colt 1874 Camel Gatling gun in .45-70 caliber. Original Gatling gun mounted on a later tripod. These guns only have 18” barrels and are a lot more manageable than most other Gatling’s. Many of these were sold to foreign countries and there were mounts made to fire off a camel hence the nickname. Brass has a nice smooth mustard patina. The barrels are sleeved and do have some pitting on the...

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