S&w old army
- Category
- Firearms Handguns
- Classification
- No PAL Required
- Action
- Revolver
- Condition
- Very Good
- Manufacturer
- Smith & Wesson
- Caliber
- 32 RF
- Hand
- Right Handed or Ambidextrous
S&W No.2 ( Old Army )
beautiful refinished condition, i have shot it many times works great as intended 2000$ shipping at buyer's expense
Little about the The "No. 2 Old Model" it was a popular personal side arm of many officers in the Union forces during the American Civil War, and is also known as the "Army" model although the US government never bought any of them for military service. It was first introduced in 1861, and made until about 1874. The "No. 2" refers to the frame size, "No. 1" having been the first, .22 caliber pocket revolver and the "No. 3"'s being the large-frame revolvers. The 1 1/2 was introduced after the number 2, and since it fits in between the no. 1 and no. 2, it was named the no. 1 1/2. The no. 2 was owned by such famous Americans as General George Armstrong Custer and "Wild Bill" Hickok, the marshal of Deadwood...
