A Civil War-era revolver that belonged to Pvt. Daniel S. Yohn, a member of the famed First Defenders, is on display at the Berks History Center, 940 Centre Ave.

Prior to the outbreak of the Civil War, Remington sold Beals Revolvers to a wide range of customers, including a few in the South. Many New York dealers had large quantities of Remington-Beals ...

The Ashton Model 1842 was a single-shot percussion-based pistol. It was one of the older guns in use during the Civil War and not as effective as its counterparts like the revolver.

The Remington-Rider Double-Action from 1858, a product of Remington Arms and Joseph Rider, was one of the more iconic guns of the Civil War. It is claimed that this revolver is the first double ...

The .36-caliber Spiller & Burr Revolver Stolen in 1975 (CBS/WTVR) RICHMOND, Va. (CBS/WTVR/AP) A Civil War revolver that was stolen 35 years ago from the Museum of the Confederacy has turned up again.

Behind the Colts, Remingtons and Starrs, the Lefaucheux pinfires were the most commonly used revolvers during the American Civil War.

By the start of the Civil War, repeating firearms were growing in popularity.Many, such as the Henry Repeating Rifle, were not adopted en masse during the war. However, with the advent of revolvers ...

FLINT, Michigan -- The bad news? Another stolen gun is on the streets. The good news? It won't be easy to find ammunition for it.A Civil War-era 1861 Navy Colt revolver recently was reported ...

Even though David Hoagland Jr. could not legally own a gun, he was still able to get an unregulated replica of a 19th century revolver that police said he used to kill his estranged wife and himself.

Another one was obtained in a 1998 Civil War sale in Nashville, while the fifth was obtained in February 1999 at a show in Dalton, Ga., after having been acquired from someone else at an estate ...

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 ...