The Model 1805 Harpers Ferry Pistol
By Frank Graves The man pictured in this daguerreotype holds a U.S. Model 1805 Harpers Ferry .54 caliber flintlock pistol. A little more than 2,000 pairs were manufactured from 1806
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The Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver
By Bill Thompson, with artifacts from the author’s collection Samuel Colt sold more Model 1860 Army revolvers to the government than any other gunmaker’s revolvers during the Civil War. About