The Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer, also known as the Colt Root Revolver after engineer Elisha K. Root (1808–1865), was a cap & ball single-action pocket revolver...
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64 inches. They were mainly based upon the Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver developed by Elisha K. Root. Colt revolving pistols and rifles were attractive...
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introduced another pocket percussion revolver, the Colt 1855 "Sidehammer", designed alongside engineer Elisha K. Root. The Pocket Model revolvers all have a traditional...
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safe to use in antique firearms. Colt New Line Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver Colt Pocket Percussion Revolvers Flayderman, Norm (17 December...
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although a pocket version of the Open Top, a completely different design, went on sales as of 1871, the Colt Open Top Pocket Model Revolver. The Colt House...
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Long .32 Long Colt .38 Long Colt .41 Short Colt .41 Long Colt Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver Colt Pocket Percussion Revolvers Flayderman, Norm...
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1855 Sidehammer (1855) Colt 1860 Army (1860) Colt 1861 Navy (1861) Colt Model 1862 Pocket Police (1862) Colt House (1871) Colt Open Top Pocket Model Revolver...
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This is a list of single- and double-action revolvers, listed alphabetically by manufacturer. The table is sortable for every column. List of firearms...
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revolver – 1878) Colt M1892 "New Army and Navy" (US – revolver – 1892) Colt model 1839 carbine (USA – rifle – 1838) Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket...
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tool was known as the Lincoln Miller. The Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver, or Colt Root Revolver, was named in honor of the engineer, and saw...
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