Colt 1860 Army
Colt 1860 Army — documented specs: caliber .44 Percussion, barrel length 203 mm (7.99 in), overall length 356 mm (14.02 in), capacity 6. The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).
- Category
- History & service arms
- Classification (DE)
- Short firearm
- Designed
- 1860
- Origin
- United States
- Calibers
- .44 Percussion
Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.
Also known as: Colt Army 1860 · Colt Model 1860
Specifications
- Action
- Percussion lock
- Barrel length
- 203 mm (7.99 in)
- Overall length
- 356 mm (14.02 in)
- Capacity
- 6
- en.wikipedia.org — article Colt Army Model 1860 (version of 01/16/2026)
- de.wikipedia.org — article Colt-Perkussionsrevolver (version of 11/19/2024)
Sources
- American Rifleman — article I Have This Old Gun: Colt 1860 Army Revolver
Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.
Other models in .44 Percussion
Models from other manufacturers in the same caliber, drawn from the catalog in no particular order — not a recommendation and not a comparison of specs.
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