About Traditions 1851 Navy FR18512
Union Army soldiers relied on many different types of sidearms for short range and close quarters combat. The revolver was unique in that it had the ability to fire several rounds per minute before having to reload. Revolvers were typically issued to officers and mounted soldiers, however some were purchased privately or found on the battlefield by infantrymen. Distinguished by its octagon barrel and lever style loader, the 1851 helped to begin both the expansion of the West and the Civil War. The 1851 Navy is commonly considered to be one of gunfighter “Wild Bill†Hickok’s favorite handguns. The British government licensed the manufacturing rights and produced what is commonly known as the London Model. This revolver features an 7.5" octagonal barrel, steel frame, brass guard, and walnut grip. It is available in .44 caliber, weighs 2.75 lbs., and is 13.5" in length. 1851 Navy Black Powder Revolver Features: .44 Caliber 7.375" Blued Octagonal Barrel Brass Guard Walnut Grip Steel Color-Case Hardened Frame Top Strap/Post Sights Overall Length: 13.5" Weighs 2.75 pounds
Traditions 1851 Navy FR18512 For Sale
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Brand | Traditions Firearms |
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Category | Handguns |
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Why won\'t this ship to me?
Congratulations Brian - this is just one more 'benefit' of living in the long-time democrat controlled state of Illinois. Sorry man. You can now plan on paying an FFL for the transfer.
Brian, the State of IL has restriction even on MUZZLE LOADERS & BLACK POWDER FIREARMS which must ship to an FFL for transfer. Details here under Illinois State Restrictions: budsgunshop.com/catalog/feeds/state_reg/illinois_restrictions.pdf
Brian, Illinois State Restrictions: ALL MUZZLELOADERS / BLACKPOWDER FIREARMS (handguns, long guns) MUST SHIP TO AN FFL DEALER. State restriction in the restricted state of IL that this firearm must be shipped to FFL to transfer to purchaser.
Cap size?
Billy, CCI #11 caps are the best fit for this pistol.
shipping restrictions
This is not considered a 'firearm' for purposes of transfer/sale. IT is identified under the Gun Control Act of 68 a an "antique firearm" and is exempt from the restrictions placed on 'firearms'. It can ship right to your front door. Some states however,
Dale, this will ship to most states being that it is a "Black Powder" Firearm and will also ship directly to your home in most states as well.
Dale, This specific firearm is mot on the CA AGO's "Roster of Handguns Certified to Ship" to CA. Do not know why, but it is not on the eligible list.