Firearms

Colt Model 1877 Lightning .38 LC

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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

First Colt double-action revolver, Lightning model. Double-action only.

Type: Revolver

Action: Double-Action

Caliber: .38 Long Colt

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 1877, USA

Weight: 20 oz

Overall length: 9"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Collecting, Military History