Original U.S. Civil War Era Named Colt "Root" Model 1855 Sidehammer .28cal. Pocket Percussion Revolver Made in 1856 - Serial 8719 Russian Ordnance This allows medicine and treatment

This allows medicine and treatment to be administered as soon as possible in the field and during extraction

Muhammad Ahmad led a successful military campaign against the Turco-Egyptian government of the Sudan (known as the Turkiyah)

one marked AUSBURG

The cap has black Waffenfarbe (corps color) piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band

The round still retains clear arsenal stamps reading:

Original U.S. Civil War Era Named Colt "Root" Model 1855 Sidehammer .28cal. Pocket Percussion Revolver Made in 1856 - Serial 8719 Russian Ordnance This allows medicine and treatmentOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased at a military auction! Here is a very rare and 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. We have only had a few of these previously, with relatively equal numbers of . 28 and the larger . 31 calibers. These are exceedingly rare, as their delicate action would