Original U.S. Civil War Starr Arms Co. 1858 Double Action .44 Caliber Percussion Army Revolver- Serial No 16192 Receivers This was when Great Britain

This was when Great Britain took re-control of the Sudan after the massacre of General Gordon in Khartoum in 1885

This came from our purchase from the old Palace in Kathmandu Nepal in 2003

a rare regimental uniform from an old historic British family

a locking catch on the outer handle must be released by flipping it to the left

It was much less common as a stand-alone infantry gun due to its weight

Original U.S. Civil War Starr Arms Co. 1858 Double Action .44 Caliber Percussion Army Revolver- Serial No 16192 Receivers This was when Great BritainOriginal Item: A Starr revolver (Starr DA) is a double action revolver that was used in the western theater of the American Civil War until the U. S. Ordnance Department persuaded the Starr Arms Co. to create a single action variant after discontinuation of the Colt. The price paid by the U. S. government for the DA army revolver was $25 (equivalent to $475 in 2014 inflation dollars). This . 44 caliber, 6" barrel, serial number 16192. Serial number is