Civil War 1851 Navy Engraved Non-Firing Revolver in Nickel

Item Specifics:

• Brand: CA Classics
• Type: Non-Firing Replica Revolver
• Model: M1851 Navy
• Era: American Civil War / 19th Century
• Material: Metal & Wood
• Color: Nickel Finish with Wooden Grip
• Overall Length: Approx. 13.5 inches
• Weight: Approx. 2.5 lbs
• Functionality: Non-Firing, Movable Cylinder, Trigger & Hammer

Description:

Own a piece of Civil War history with this Replica M1851 Navy Revolver, a non-firing reproduction of one of the most iconic sidearms of the 19th century. Featuring a polished nickel-finish barrel, authentic wooden grips, and a functional rotating cylinder, this finely crafted replica is a must-have for collectors, reenactors, and historical firearm enthusiasts.

Historical Background:

The Colt M1851 Navy Revolver was widely used during the American Civil War, carried by both Union and Confederate officers, cavalrymen, and gunslingers. Designed by Samuel Colt and introduced in 1851, this .36 caliber black powder revolver became popular due to its accuracy, balance, and reliability in combat.

The nickel-plated version of the M1851 Navy revolver was often a presentation firearm, awarded to high-ranking officers, military leaders, and distinguished figures. With its highly polished finish and elegant craftsmanship, this revolver became a symbol of status and prestige both during and after the war.

Seen in Popular Films & TV Shows:

The M1851 Navy Revolver, including nickel-finish variations, has been featured in numerous Westerns and historical war films, including The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (1966) – Carried by legendary gunslingers, Tombstone (1993) – Wielded by Wyatt Earp and other frontier lawmen, The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) – The revolver of choice for the film’s protagonist, Hell on Wheels (AMC) – Frequently seen in Civil War and post-war conflicts, Deadwood (HBO) – Carried by gamblers, lawmen, and gunfighters in the Old West.

Product Features:

• Authentic Civil War Design: Nickel-plated finish with polished wooden grips.
• Functional Moving Parts: Rotating cylinder, working hammer, and trigger mechanism.
• Perfect for Display & Reenactments: Ideal for Civil War collectors, historical reenactments, and film productions.
• Non-Firing & Legal to Own: No FFL required – cannot chamber or fire live ammunition.

Why Choose This Replica?

This Replica M1851 Navy Revolver is a must-have for Civil War historians, collectors, and reenactors. Whether you’re looking for an authentic display piece, a historically accurate film prop, or a collector’s item celebrating 19th-century American firearms, this non-firing reproduction revolver delivers exceptional craftsmanship and historical significance.

Legal Disclaimer: This is a non-firing replica and cannot be modified to fire live ammunition. Please check local laws before purchasing.