Original U.S. Smith & Wesson M1869 Top-Break Model 3 Revolver in .44 S&W with 8" Barrel - Serial 16234 Category_Display Guns & Parts Sets It is comprised of 40%

It is comprised of 40% original M60 parts

5 inch diameter circular base has a small brass plate that reads “Imperial Russian Garde A Cheval Helmet of Czar Nicholas II C

Replaced after only six years with the pattern of 1822

Created during the age of Cardinal Richelieu

Original U.S. Smith & Wesson M1869 Top-Break Model 3 Revolver in .44 S&W with 8" Barrel - Serial 16234 Category_Display Guns & Parts Sets It is comprised of 40%Original Item: Only One available. This is an unusual old Wild West Revolver to find. This is a very nice Smith & Wesson Model 3 revolver in . 44 S&W, which was introduced in 1869 as the U. S. Army's principal sidearm, which they used until 1873. It features a long 8" barrel and has a cylinder capacity of 6 shots, and functions in single action only. The top of the barrel bears all the S. & W. patent dates up to 1869: SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS.