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Daniel Watters · September 30, 1999, 01:51 PM

I disagree. Given the markings, it is likely a Model 1892 New Army. The 1884 patents are for swingout cylinders, and Rinaldo A. Carr (RAC) didn't become an Ordnance inspector until 1889.

September 30, 1999, 01:51 PM	#5
Daniel Watters Senior Member Join Date: February 7, 1999 Location: USA Posts: 644	I disagree. Given the markings, it is likely a Model 1892 New Army. The 1884 patents are for swingout cylinders, and Rinaldo A. Carr (RAC) didn't become an Ordnance inspector until 1889.