Original U.S. Colt M1877 .38cal Lightning Revolver with 3 ½" Barrel made in 1879 - Serial 18097 Military Books & Documents The revolver bears matching serial

The revolver bears matching serial number 59 on the underside of the barrel

It was then shortened by about 8 inches to have a 22" barrel

The closed and bolted Korean gateway commemorates the organization's action in repulsing the enemy's attempt to pass through the Pusan Perimeter at Taegu in the Korean War

Grumman and three other ex-Loening Aircraft employees

but the OSS and other elements were notorious for copying designs and “recycling” items and equipment they found in the field

Original U.S. Colt M1877 .38cal Lightning Revolver with 3 ½" Barrel made in 1879 - Serial 18097 Military Books & Documents The revolver bears matching serialOriginal Item: Only One Available The romance around Colt "Cowboy" Revolvers never ceases to amaze us. This is a lovely "frontier worn" example of the Model 1877 "Lightning" Double Action . 38 Caliber Revolver. It is marked on the bottom of the grip, frame, and trigger guard with serial number 18097, indicating it was made in 1879. The cylinder is worn, so we are not able to see any markings, making this a very nice "Mostly Matching" example. It also