Colt revolver and case 32 cal

Colt 32 caliber in case

Colt 32 caliber in case

Name/Title

Colt revolver and case 32 cal

Entry/Object ID

FL-75-963.10a-j

Description

Length: 27.5;8;12;15;8;3.5; Width: 4;2;4.5;1;4;16.5; B. Length: 11 Height: 5.5;3.1 Diameter: 8;5.5;5.5 a) revolver - the barrel is octagonal; on top of the barrel is "Address Col. Saml Colt New York US America"; beneath the barrel is loading lever with a number imprinted on it "9296"; on the trigger guard is "209296E"; on the cylinder is "Colts Patent No."; also on the cylinder is an engraved stagecoach; b) is cylinder nipple - consists of a "L" shaped plate tapered bar with a cylinder end; c) is a bullet mold - consists of two metal bars hinged together on a pin is the mold shapes for the slugs; there is a plate that slides over the openings where the lead is poured to cut the top smooth; on the plate section has "colt Patent"; d) is powder flash - which is brown with a brass dispenser imprinted on it is "James Dixon & Sons Sheffield & Dram"; e) Trigger Spring - which tapers down and has a hole on one end; f) Trigger - an extra trigger g) Spring - a cylinder spring with protruding wires on both sides; h) is the wood case with green felt interior consisting of compartments; has brass corner plates; two brass latches; and brass key hole; has a brass handle; i) it is a cylindrical container- holds the ready made bullets; j) is the lid - has a circular paper label with "Eleg Bro. 500 Metal lined 13 gauge Manufactures London"; Comments: This firearm was traded to Mr. Light from Stan Russel for money so Mr. Russel could buy their first television. Donation

Category

Firearms, Revolver, Single Action, 32 cal
Action, Caliber

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Town of Battleford

Notes

Accession Date: 01/01/75

Firearm Detail

Manufacturer

Sam L Colt NY USA

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Serial

Other Number

209296

Location

Location

Display Cabinet

TF-FR-S7

Building

Fred Light Museum

Date

April 27, 2026

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Create Date

April 22, 2026

Updated By

Justin M. Miller

Update Date

August 28, 2026