Original U.S. Civil War Era Plant Mfg. Co. Third Model Brass Frame Army Revolver in .42 Cupfire - Serial 3849 British Holsters Both the slight wood loss

Both the slight wood loss and the bayonet scabbard tips are simple restorations

Years of Manufacture: circa 1750

which hinge open on the left side

including service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

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Original U.S. Civil War Era Plant Mfg. Co. Third Model Brass Frame Army Revolver in .42 Cupfire - Serial 3849 British Holsters Both the slight wood lossOriginal Item: Only One Available. Starting life between 1863 and 1873 this is a very rare unconverted Plant's Manufacturing Company CUP FIRE brass frame revolver. Similar to the "Teat Fire" design, it was one of several ways developed to produce a brass cartridge revolver that would not infringe on the Patents of Rollin White. Licensed and vigorously protected by SMITH & WESSON, this patent covered the use of a bored through revolver cylinder loaded