Colt M1901 DA 38 – .38 COLT – New Army and Navy

This is a no reserve penny auction for a Colt M1901 double action 38 revolver in .38 Colt. Serial number- 0234. This Colt DA 38 and features a 6" barrel and a 6-round cylinder. In 1892, the United States Army adopted a swingout revolver chambered for .38 Long Colt cartridges, and was given the appellation "New Army and Navy". Initial experience with the gun caused officials to request some improvements. This would be an ongoing condition, resulting in Models 1892, 1894, 1896, 1901, and 1903 for the Army, as well as a Model 1895 for the Navy and a Model 1905 Marine Corps variant.
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<br />Please note, this revolver is none functional. See the photos for the exact condition. It would make a good project gun. It comes with some of the parts. See in the photos. Being sold AS-IS