Original U.S. Civil War Starr Arms Co. Model 1863 .44cal Percussion Army Revolver - Serial 37745 German Flare Guns sword guard and shell cover

sword guard and shell cover enclosing a Queen Anne style cannon barreled flintlock pistol

It features a fold away trigger that only appears once the hammer is cocked

ESSO PETROLEUM

The air-cooled

but it definitely adds great appeal to the piece

Original U.S. Civil War Starr Arms Co. Model 1863 .44cal Percussion Army Revolver - Serial 37745 German Flare Guns sword guard and shell coverOriginal Items: Only one set Available. This is a fine Civil War revolver bearing the serial number of 37745, indicating production in mid 1864. This revolver was part of a 25,000 contract issued by the Union Army in October 1863 for delivery over 12 months beginning with serial number 23,000. This model featured a "single action" trigger, meaning each shot required the hammer to be set in the cocked position manually, unlike the Starr Model of 1858