Original U.S. Civil War Manhattan Firearms Series I Pocket Model Percussion Revolver with Holster - Serial 775 German Field Gear The spring-loaded catch mechanism is

The spring-loaded catch mechanism is faintly maker marked and dated frn 44 for Rudolf Lang

Fujikura Aircraft Industries

The scrap books cover feature newspaper clippings

This example was purchased directly from a Veteran's estate by IMA

600 were in frontline service

Original U.S. Civil War Manhattan Firearms Series I Pocket Model Percussion Revolver with Holster - Serial 775 German Field Gear The spring-loaded catch mechanism isOriginal Item: Only One Available. Well THIS is a real peach! This is an excellent condition Civil War revolver, made by the MANHATTAN FIREARMS COMPANY of NEWARK, N. J., and is in great shape! It has some lovely factory engraving, and even comes in a tooled leather period holster. The company was originally founded in 1856, mainly to make Colt style revolvers once their patent ran out in 1857. These revolvers look similar to Colt pocket percussion