Remington Naval Model 1865 Pistol

The Remington Naval Model 1865 is pistol designed by Joseph Rider and manufactured by Remington Arms since 1866 in .50 caliber.[2]

Remington Naval Model 1865 Pistol
TypePistol
Place of originUnited States
Production history
DesignerJoseph Rider
Designed1865
ManufacturerRemington Arms Company
Produced1866-1870[1]
No. builtapprox. 6,500[1]
Specifications
Cartridge.50
ActionRolling block
Feed system1-round manual

History

Remington Arms Company provided the Remington Model 1865 pistol was part of a contract to manufacture approximately 6,500 rolling block pistols for the U.S. Navy between 1866 and 1870.[1]

References

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