.44 Caliber. 8" barrel length. SN: 208951. Blued metal finish with casehardened frame, loading lever, and hammer mounting one piece smooth walnut grips. Single action six-shot percussion revolver with fluted cylinder and round barrel with frame cut for mounting a shoulder stock. Sights consist of a hammer notch and German Silver front blade sight. Markings include three line COLTS/PATENT/U.S. to the left frame and 44 CAL to the left triggerguard. Top of the barrel is marked in a single line -ADDRESS COL. SAML COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA-. Patent marking on the cylinder reads PAT. SEPT. 10th 1850. Comes in a black cardboard box with standard Colt manufacturer markings. Included in the box are the owner's manual and black powder shooter flyer.