For sale is a Colt Model 1889 Navy double-action revolver in .38 Long Colt. Serial number- 22465. This revolver was manufactured in 1892 and comes with a factory letter. This revolver appears to be all original with a nickel finish. The Model 1889 and variants were adopted by the United States Military and used prior to the introduction of the M1911 pistol. The Model 1889 was also sold commercially as the Colt New Army and Navy. Approximately 5,000 Colt Model 1889 revolvers were produced. A Model 1889 revolver was recovered from the USS Maine after it exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898. It was presented to then Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt, who would later become President of the United States. Roosevelt brandished this pistol to rally his Rough Riders during the famed charge up San Juan Hill on July 1, 1898.

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V2-E3
Barrel Length: 6
Bore condition: Fair
Year Manufactured: 1892