Original U.S. Civil War Early Colt Model 1860 Army 4 Screw Percussion Revolver Made in 1861 with Replaced Fluted Cylinder and Grip - Serial 4974 U.S. Machine Guns also known as the M249

also known as the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)

This selection lever is still present and does appear to be functional

indicating inspection by Daniel Reynolds

and tied in the Luftwaffe style

Ordered to Yorktown

Original U.S. Civil War Early Colt Model 1860 Army 4 Screw Percussion Revolver Made in 1861 with Replaced Fluted Cylinder and Grip - Serial 4974 U.S. Machine Guns also known as the M249Original Item: Only One Available. This early production percussion cap and ball sidearm is an original Civil War Model 1860 Army revolver, with a rare fluted cylinder. The earliest Model 1860s did not feature a round cylinder with the "Naval Engagement" scene, instead having a fluted cylinder like some other revolvers that Colt produced. This is one of some 200,000 M1860 Army revolvers made from 1860 through 1873, and was the successor type to the