Firearms

Colt Model 1861 Navy .36 cap

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Round-barrel version of the 1851 Navy with streamlined profile matching the 1860 Army.

Type: Revolver

Action: Single-Action

Caliber: .36 cap & ball

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 1861, USA

Weight: 42 oz

Overall length: 13.75"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: military, collecting