Original U.S. Civil War Era Rare Massachusetts Arms Company Wesson & Leavitt Patent .31cal Percussion Belt Revolver - Serial 444 Brunswick Parts The 9” x 8 ¾”

The 9” x 8 ¾” piece of sheet metal appears to be a part of the skin of the aircraft itself

Much like the larger belt revolver

The cap's interior is unlined

made of the standard lacquered steel

The leather sheath is also marked with the COLLINS & CO

Original U.S. Civil War Era Rare Massachusetts Arms Company Wesson & Leavitt Patent .31cal Percussion Belt Revolver - Serial 444 Brunswick Parts The 9” x 8 ¾”Original Item. Only One Available. Now this is a REAL piece of firearms history! Introduced by the newly incorporated Massachusetts Arms Company in 1850, the Wesson & Leavitt Patent percussion revolvers were the first real competitor to Samuel Colt. These were produced in a larger . 40cal "Dragoon Model", and the smaller . 31cal "Belt Model" revolvers, which is what we have here. The design was covered under patents filed by Daniel Leavitt and Edwin