^Lot 701 Colt 2nd Model Dragoon .44 Cal #28653

'The Authentic Colt Black Powder Series' 2nd generation reproduction of the 2nd Model Dragoon percussion revolver with .44 caliber bore. It features a 7 1/2" half octagonal barrel, a blade front sight, notched rear sight in hammer, checkered hammer spur, smooth curved trigger, smooth walnut single piece grips, and a square back trigger guard. The unfluted 6 shot cylinder is roll stamped with a battle scene, and rectangular stops have been machined into it. There are matching serial numbers on the barrel, frame, trigger guard, cylinder, and backstrap. The barrel, cylinder, and trigger have a blued finish with approximately 98% remaining showing a couple of small scratches on the cylinder, and one blemish on the top of the barrel. The bore, rifling, and cylinder are in excellent condition. The action is smooth and crisp. The color-case hardened frame, loading lever, and hammer are all beautifully finished with only superficial scratches on the loading lever. The brass triggerguard and backstrap are excellent showing tarnished areas in the corners/edges of the triggerguard. This firearm includes original factory black cardboard box with documents.
Condition is NRA Near Excellent.
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