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COLT WALKER

with Real Wood Grips

This is a superb replica of the Colt WALKER Percussion Revolver  (heavyweight) with Real Wood Grips

Made from heavyweight abs & zinc alloy parts has a metal look and cold to the touch.

Weighs and impressive 1.1kg !!

Barrel Length : 9in

Brass style trigger guard and front sight

No visible makers name,  only COLT

Open Barrel for venting

Strips down like the real thing !

UK Customers:  This is VCRA Exempt.

In new condition / unfired. 

Be quick to avoid missing out!

Includes: Original box/instructions, Nipple removal tool,  1x Tin (12) Percussion containers which take 1x 5mm PFC cap for the bang and smoke  (PFC caps not included).

We ship internationally.  Any questions please let us know:  sales@mg-props.co.uk

PFC Primer caps:    £9.50 per box  (1 box = 100 PFC caps)  These are needed to make the bang and smoke!

Just as the Battle of Thermopylae echoed throughout history, so too did the thunderous roar of the Colt Walker revolver, a leviathan of a handgun that reshaped the landscape of firearms. This was no ordinary weapon—it was the most powerful black powder revolver ever issued, a harbinger of the modern repeating handgun, and an enduring symbol of the rugged frontier.

The 1847 Colt Walker was the largest black powder repeating handgun ever made at that time, but contrary to popular belief in the United States, it was not the most powerful, as some Austrian and British revolvers of the 1850s based on the Adams-Beaumont design were even more powerful because of their large calibres. The Colt Walker was created in the mid-1840s in a collaboration between Texas Ranger Captain Samuel Hamilton Walker (1817–1847) and American firearms inventor Samuel Colt (1814–62), building upon the earlier Colt Paterson design. Walker wanted a handgun that was extremely powerful at close range.
Samuel Walker carried two of his namesake revolvers in the Mexican–American War. He was killed in battle the same year his famous handgun was invented, 1847, shortly after he had received them. Only 1,100 of these guns were originally made, 1,000 as part of a military contract and an additional 100 for the civilian market, making original Colt Walker revolvers extremely rare and expensive to acquire.

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