Starr Arms Co., NY .44 Cal. Revolver by F. Pietta

This Starr Arms Co. style black powder percussion system revolver was manufactured by F. Pietta, in Italy and is in as new condition. This was a very popular arm during our Civil War period and was faithfully reproduced by Pietta. It is marked as the originals were and is serial number 602243. The caliber is .44 and would be fired as cap and ball. The unique system of this top break hinged six round revolver made it much easier to load than the competition of the day. The familiar trigger is actually the hammer cocking devise and the actual trigger is located immediately behind. A thumb screw on the right side of the frame enabled the operator to break open the action. This is classed as an Antique

Price: $995.0   Item Number: 1022