Remington Army and Navy Revolvers 1861-1888 myths and legends

myths and legends

with hundreds of diagrams providing clear and useful information about the development of each model

has created an indispensable resource for collectors and historians

The army formed by the Encampment became the primary safeguard of our nation throughout the years to come and it is the focus of this study

Remington Army and Navy Revolvers 1861-1888 myths and legendsImmediately following the Civil War, the United States Ordnance Department reported it had purchased 128,575 Remington revolvers during the conflict. During the Franco Prussian War in 1870 71, Samuel Remington acted as an agent to acquire arms for the French War Ministry. Fifteen to twenty thousand Remington New Model Army revolvers were purchased from the Ordnance Department and sent to France. Donald Ware devoted twenty five years of research in the