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C438 COLT PATERSON SECOND MODEL No. 2 RING LEVER REVOLVING RIFLE [A]

$30,000.00

C438 COLT PATERSON SECOND MODEL No. 2 RING LEVER REVOLVING RIFLE; 32 inch octagon barrel chambered in about a .425-.430 caliber with a slightly darkened bore with pitting and visible rifling. Sights include a dovetail mounted German silver blade mounted to a German silver base front and a replacement dovetail mounted adjustable notch rear. “~*Patent Arms M’g. Co. Paterson, N.J.-Colt’s Pt.*~” is roll-stamped across the top barrel flat. Barrel is mostly a smooth gray patina. Also a replacement loading lever, wedge and wedge screws. About 20% original bright blue finish remains on the frame with some scattered minor spots of oxidation. 8 shot cylinder is two inches in length with rounded shoulders at the breech. The rifle has the distinctive ring lever on the bottom of the frame ahead of the trigger guard to rotate the cylinder and cock the internal hammer. Second Model features including the frame without a top strap and right side mounted loading lever with capping cutout in the recoil shield. Mechanically functions. The walnut buttstock is good with some crazing of the varnish and has a left side cheekpiece. There is a large period gouge on the left side of the wrist with some scattered light scratches and dings and a crescent steel buttplate. There were about 500 manufactured from 1838-1841. Colt Paterson Second Model No. 2 Ring Lever rifles are missing from even the most advanced Colt collections!

ANTIQUE 

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Description

C438 COLT PATERSON SECOND MODEL No. 2 RING LEVER REVOLVING RIFLE; 32 inch octagon barrel chambered in about a .425-.430 caliber with a slightly darkened bore with pitting and visible rifling. Sights include a dovetail mounted German silver blade mounted to a German silver base front and a replacement dovetail mounted adjustable notch rear. “~*Patent Arms M’g. Co. Paterson, N.J.-Colt’s Pt.*~” is roll-stamped across the top barrel flat. Barrel is mostly a smooth gray patina. Also a replacement loading lever, wedge and wedge screws. About 20% original bright blue finish remains on the frame with some scattered minor spots of oxidation. 8 shot cylinder is two inches in length with rounded shoulders at the breech. The rifle has the distinctive ring lever on the bottom of the frame ahead of the trigger guard to rotate the cylinder and cock the internal hammer. Second Model features including the frame without a top strap and right side mounted loading lever with capping cutout in the recoil shield. Mechanically functions. The walnut buttstock is good with some crazing of the varnish and has a left side cheekpiece. There is a large period gouge on the left side of the wrist with some scattered light scratches and dings and a crescent steel buttplate. There were about 500 manufactured from 1838-1841. Colt Paterson Second Model No. 2 Ring Lever rifles are missing from even the most advanced Colt collections!

ANTIQUE   $ 30,000.