Colt Conversions

Very Interesting Colt 2nd Model Dragoon...

$3,750.00

Very unusual cartridge conversion of a 2nd Model Colt Dragoon. The frame, backstrap and trigger guard are all original 2nd model Dragoon parts and the barrel assembly which includes the top strap, the cylinder and hammer are all "conversion parts". Gun functions properly and all gunsmithing was done in period of use.

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Colt Round Barrel Pocket Navy Conversion (C15544)

$1,150.00

Colt Round Barrel Pocket Navy Conversion. Colt Round Barrel Pocket Navy Conversion with ejector and “S” curve barrel lug. Numbers are matching. Bore is excellent. Action works perfectly. Grips are very good plus with 98% original varnish. Barrel length 5 ½”. The nickel has flaked in places but the revolver has an overall nice nickel appearance. Cylinder scene is excellent.

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Colt Pocket Navy Revolver Conversion to...

$795.00

Colt Pocket Navy Revolver Conversion to Cartridge. .38 Rimfire caliber. Frame has the cartridge conversion patent dates. Barrel length 3” (probably was a 4 1/2” barrel originally). Shortened barrel was done during the period of use. Cylinder matching number is faint but visible below the original cylinder number so, all matching numbers. Bore is very good to excellent. Grips are good plus with...

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Rare Colt Thuer Conversion Navy 1851 (C15247)

$4,950.00

Rare Colt Thuer Conversion Navy 1851 caliber revolver. Numbers are matching except the Thuer cylinder which does have the last 4 digits of the frame, backstrap, trigger guard and barrel. The last 3 digits were probably put on when the Thuer cylinder went on the revolver. Cylinder scene is clear and easily visible. The bore is excellent and bright. Action works perfectly. Grips are excellent...

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Colt 1862 Police Conversion (C14716)

$2,895.00

Colt 1862 Police Conversion. Made in the late 1860s. Very fine condition with 90% of the original blue. Very good case colors that are still vivid. Grips are excellent. Around 30% of the silver on the trigger guard and back strap. Nice sharp attractive gun!

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Rare Colt London Navy Revolver with Rare Thuer...

$3,495.00

Rare Colt London Navy Revolver with Rare Thuer Conversion. All numbers match except the loading lever which has no number. The exterior of the gun has been pitted and buffed. Amazingly the bore is excellent. Action works perfectly. Grips are very good. Butt serial number has the letter “L” for London. Colt Thuer conversions are very rare. This is a reasonably priced Thuer. You will not find one...

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Colt .22 Conversion Unit (C13945)

$599.95

Colt .22 Conversion Unit. 1960’s Vintage in excellent condition.

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Colt .22 LR Conversion Unit (C13812)

$649.95

Colt .22 LR Conversion Unit. 1950’s Vintage. Excellent condition.

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Colt 1851 Navy Model Conversion (C13760)

$1,950.00

Colt 1851 Navy model converted to cartridge. This has to be one of the most unusual post Civil War conversions we have seen. This is a gunsmith conversion engineered by someone on a cold winter night, and this is the result. Action works perfectly. Numbers match. If you collect or appreciate odd conversions you absolutely need this one!

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Colt 1851 Navy .36 (C13680)

$975.00

Colt 1851 Navy .36 caliber revolver with Hartford Address Barrel. This is a gunsmith conversion of a percussion Colt, after the Civil War. The action works fine and visible serial numbers are matching. This is an uncleaned near relic condition revolver. We have commented before on the collectible aspect of relic guns, and our opinion that these guns have an attraction and charm of their own....

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Colt 1862 Pocket Navy Conversion .38 Rimfire...

$2,495.00

Colt 1862 Pocket Navy Conversion .38 Rimfire caliber revolver. Made in the 1870s. This gun is in .38 Rimfire. Barrel is 4½” long with traces of blue in protected areas. Very good case colors remain on the frame. Cylinder has excellent scene. Grips still have a lot of their varnish. Very fine original gun!

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Colt 2nd Model Richards Conversion .44 (C13433)

$5,500.00

Colt 2nd Model Richards Conversion .44 caliber revolver. Made in 1870’s. Very fine condition with very-good original blue on the barrel. Frames still has traces of case colors. Grips are very-good. Small chip in front corners of the grips. Cylinder scene is excellent. Gun is all matching. Very fine all original 2nd Model Richards!

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Colt 1st Model Richards Conversion (C13413)

$2,495.00

Colt 1st Model Richards Conversion revolver. Smooth Gray patina on metal. Cylinder scene still visible. Grips are very good. Action works fine.

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Colt 1861 Navy Conversion (C13070)

$1,895.00

Colt 1861 Navy Conversion. Made circa 1870. Gray patina on metal surfaces. Cylinder scene still visible. Metal was cleaned. Grips are very good with a lot of the original varnish remaining.

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Colt Model 1861 Navy Conversion (C12942)

$1,995.00

Colt Model 1861 Navy Conversion. Made in late 1860’s. .38 centerfire. Gun has smooth brown patina on metal. Nice looking sharp gun. Bore is very good, bright and shiny.

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Colt 1851 Navy Conversion (C12879)

$3,795.00

Colt 1851 Navy Conversion revolver. 85% of the nickel finish. Great looking grips, they have some small repairs at the corners. Very strong cylinder scene. Action works perfectly and the bore is dark. Very attractive gun.

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Colt Conversion of a Pocket Navy Revolver (C12871)

$2,750.00

Colt Conversion of a Pocket Navy Revolver. .38 Rimfire caliber. Matching serial numbers. Excellent bore. Action works perfectly. Grips have 95% plus original varnish. Gun has 93-95% original nickel. A 4 ½” barrel pocket Navy Conversion with ejector in very good plus condition. Screws are all excellent. Very fine example.

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Colt 1849 Pocket Cartridge Conversion (C12739)

$395.00

Colt 1849 Pocket Cartridge Conversion. Unusual cartridge conversion of a Colt 1849 pocket revolver. Gun has mixed numbers and only some of the numbers are legible. This gun has an original cartridge conversion barrel that has been sleeved to .25 caliber. The cylinder has been replaced with a wood block that is decorated with patriotic themed ornaments. There is no provision for firing. Our...

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Colt 1855 Root (C12729)

$495.00

Colt 1855 Root Converted to Single Shot. Interesting conversion of a Colt Root revolver to a single shot percussion pistol. Gun is in .40 caliber. The barrel has the form of an Allen, but we do not believe this is what it is. Unusual piece! You’ll never see another single shot conversion of a Root revolver!

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Colt Pocket Navy Revolver (C12725)

$495.00

Colt Pocket Navy Revolver Converted to Single Shot. Made in 1862. Gun has been converted to .38 Rimfire from a Percussion Colt Pocket Navy or Colt 1862 Police. The cylinder was removed and the barrel was attached directly to the frame using a hinge system.

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