Original U.S. Civil War First Model 1856 Savage & North Figure 8 Percussion Revolver - Serial Number 29 Military Maps the action was opened by

the action was opened by depressing a spring loaded catch on the lower left side of the forward portion of the frame

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Barrel marked with:

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZE 59

Original U.S. Civil War First Model 1856 Savage & North Figure 8 Percussion Revolver - Serial Number 29 Military Maps the action was opened byOriginal Item: Only One Available. Developed in 1856 by Henry S. North and Edward Savage and manufactured in Middletown, Connecticut, this is the revolver that predated the famous Savage model 1858 and 1861 Union Naval Revolvers of the Civil War. In . 36 caliber, this revolver is fitted with a ring trigger below a regular trigger above it, contained in the trademark "Figure 8" iron trigger guard. The system operated by pulling the lower ring trigger