Survival World on MSN

How Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's revolver became the most expensive gun sold ever

General Ulysses S. Grant’s cased Remington New Model Army revolvers are much more than the most expensive guns ever sold at ...
Reading Eagle

Rare Civil War-era revolver comes home to Berks

When Confederate forces opened fire April 12, 1861, on Fort Sumter in Charleston, S.C., it signaled the start of the Civil War. “President Abraham Lincoln recognized Washington, D.C., lay vulnerable ...
Forgotten Weapons on MSN

Rare Civil War Revolver with a Strange Feature

The Pettengill revolver, a double-action-only muzzleloading design created in the 1850s, initially secured a large Union Army contract during the Civil War but ran into production delays that led to ...
KWQC

Civil War revolvers owned by U.S. Grant expected to fetch $1-3 million at Rock Island auction

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Civil War artifacts are a hot commodity among collectors. Anything gifted, owned or used by U.S. President and Union General Ulysses S. Grant is even hotter. That’s why next ...
American Rifleman

This Old Gun: Model 1858 Starr Army Revolver

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** While the majority of revolvers ...
The National Interest

Torpedoes, Revolvers, And More: These 6 Weapons Were Birthed From The Civil War

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The balloon corps were a rousing success and were used from 1861-1863 — though, under-appreciated by the military at the time, the balloonists weren’t given ranks in ...
Penn Live

Gun from Civil War found in trash can at Gettysburg Walmart

Pennsylvania state police are investigating after a Walmart employee discovered a Civil War revolver while changing the trash in the parking lot Tuesday evening. Police in Gettysburg said they ...
The Victoria Advocate

Museum recovers $50K Civil War gun stolen in 1975

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Civil War revolver that was stolen more than 30 years ago from the Museum of the Confederacy has turned up again.Collections Manager Catherine Wright tells WTVR-TV that the ...
WGAL

Confederate revolver found in Adams County Walmart trash can

A Civil War revolver was found by a Walmart employee while changing the trash in the parking lot in Straban Township, Adams County on Tuesday evening. The gun found was identified as a Pietta 1851 ...
KRQE Blogs

Jury convicts Albuquerque woman of stealing Civil War-era revolver, shooting it at owner

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury convicted an Albuquerque woman of stealing a Civil War-era revolver and shooting the gun at its owner, according to the Bernalillo County District Attorney. Janice ...
American Rifleman

ARTV Preview: 82nd Airborne in Operation Market Garden WW2; Winchester Model 70 Super Grade Maple; Civil War Spiller & Burr Percussion Revolver

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** This week on on "American Rifleman ...