Original U.S. M1873 Forehand & Wadsworth Old Model Army .44 Revolver with California Marking - Serial 1037 Military Maps The explosive charge contained 3

The explosive charge contained 3 oz (85 g) of picric acid (more powerful but less safe explosive than TNT)

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and the lovely red brown color of aged walnut

Original U.S. M1873 Forehand & Wadsworth Old Model Army .44 Revolver with California Marking - Serial 1037 Military Maps The explosive charge contained 3Original Item: One of a Kind. Founded by SULLIVAN FOREHAND and HENRY C. WADSWORTH in 1871, revolers made by this company are exceedingly rare on the market. Both men shared the same Father in law, the famous Gun Maker ETHAN ALLEN who died in 1871. After this many of the gunsmiths he mentored went out into business on their own. In 1873 they produced their 1873 ARMY MODEL Revolver in . 44 Russian, of which fewer than 1000 were ever made. These had a