Original U.S. Colt "Root" Model 1855 Sidehammer .28cal Pocket Percussion Revolver made in 1856 - serial 12317 MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The original finish is partly

The original finish is partly present

the gun cannot fire if dropped on the butt

The decal is retained at almost 100%

The original paint scheme

and was ultimately caught up in the Battle of Stalingrad

Original U.S. Colt "Root" Model 1855 Sidehammer .28cal Pocket Percussion Revolver made in 1856 - serial 12317 MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The original finish is partlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here is an unusual Colt Pocket Percussion Revolver, commonly referred to as the M 1855 Root. It features an external side hammer on the right side of the frame, with a 5 shot . 28 caliber cylinder. The top of the barrel is marked with the patent information: COLT'S PT. 1855, and to the side of that is the standard colt address in two lines: ADDRESS COL. COLT NEW YORK. U. S. A. The design is small and always suffered