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Old September 24, 2012, 05:01 PM   #5
James K
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Murphy (Colt New Service Revolvers) says that two Colt's with straight bored cylinders he examined were in the 160000 series (that is Colt serial numbers, not Army serial numbers. The serial number at which Colt began military production is in dispute, but 160000 would undoubtedly be early.

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