But it was the Third Model Dragoon, produced from 1851 to 1861, with 10,500 guns made, that was the apex of the horse pistol. Produced in two barrel lengths, 7½" and 8", it featured an improved ...

The Colt 1st Model Dragoon was adopted in 1848 for the U.S. Mounted Rifles. When the Mounted Rifles became the U.S. Cavalry, they were armed with a mix of 1st, 2nd and 3rd Model Dragoon pistols.

Appraisal: Colt Third Model Dragoon, ca. 1855, from Bismarck, Hour 2. Watch Paul Carella's appraisal of a Colt Third Model Dragoon, ca. 1855, in Bismarck, Hour 2 ...

Description In total, over 19,000 six-shot .44 caliber First, Second and Third Model Colt Dragoon revolvers were produced between 1848 and 1861. Many were purchased for military issue by both the U.S.

Appraisal: 1850 Colt Second Model Dragoon, from Myrtle Beach Hour 1. Watch Rafael Eledge's appraisal of an 1850 Colt second model dragoon, in Myrtle Beach Hour 1 ...

maker Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company Description In total, over 19,000 six-shot .44 caliber First, Second and Third Model Colt Dragoon revolvers were produced between 1848 and 1861. Many ...