Original Antique Civil War Period Model 1858 Ortiz Pin Fire 6 Shot Revolver 11mm (.44 Caliber) Certified

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Original Antique Civil War Period Model 1858 Ortiz Pin Fire 6 Shot Revolver 11mm (about .44 Caliber).  steel frame Spanish Antique Pistol Certified.  In Semi-Working Condition Civil War period. There are no numbers, so it is impossible to accurately date this one made 1858-1862. It is a deluxe version with checkered wood grips and engraved steel frame. This gun’s spring is loose, and it does work and does fire and cock if you push the trigger forward manually. the grips are slightly worn but nice AND THEY HAVE NOTCHES CARVED INTO THEM (an old sign of kills for military and gunfighters).   Has some very deep, rich surface patina. This is like Lefaucheux but is really a Spanish Ortiz Eibar most of these were imported to the Confederate States of America (see photos).  Nice and cocks and fires when you push the trigger forward! Many European weapons were exported to the US for sale before and during the Civil War. A classic Civil War period pistol and A choice semi functioning display gun.  A favorite of both Confederate and Union soldiers during the Civil War. Many Civil War soldiers carried private purchase “back up” weapons as illustrated in the photos. This gun is 100% guaranteed to be authentic, and unaltered. A fantastic semi functioning display piece. Complete museum documentation (COA) provided. This is a pre-1898 antique gun so no federal registration is required. Although this is a semi working gun, we do not recommend firing antique guns. If you decide to shoot it, we will not be held liable for any results. You are responsible for knowing your local laws. No sales to New Jersey, New York City, D.C., or outside the United States. No PayPal payments on guns. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Very Nice Looking OUTSTANDING NEVER CLEANED Found north of Gettysburg, PA.! Don’t miss it!