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The Savage 1861 Navy was a cap and ball revolver manufactured by the Savage Revolving Firearms Company from 1861 to 1862. This company is unrelated to the later Savage Arms Company . It was used by both sides during the American Civil War.
The Model 1861 was a step forward in U.S. small arms design, being the first rifled shoulder weapon adopted and widely issued as the primary infantry weapon (earlier U.S. martial rifles such as the Harpers Ferry Model 1803 rifle were issued to riflemen rather than the infantry as a whole and production and issuance of the Model 1855 prior to ...
During the American Civil War, an assortment of small arms found their way onto the battlefield.Though the muzzleloader percussion cap rifled musket was the most numerous weapon, being standard issue for the Union and Confederate armies, many other firearms, ranging from the single-shot breech-loading Sharps and Burnside rifles to the Spencer and the Henry rifles - two of the world's first ...
A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, ... .300 Savage.35 Remington.222 Remington ... 1861 Rieder Automatic Rifle
Savage 1861 Navy (USA – rifle – 1861) Salvator-Dormus M1893 (Austria-Hungary – heavy machine gun – 8×50mmR) Salvator Dormus pistol (Austria-Hungary – pistol –1891/1895) San Yan Chong (China – hand cannon – 16th century) Slocum revolver (US – revolver – 1863/1865) Schmidt M1882 (Switzerland – revolver)
Savage 1861 Navy; Singer (naval mine) E. C. Singer; Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army; Springfield Model 1812 Musket; Springfield Model 1835; Springfield Model 1840 flintlock musket; Springfield Model 1847; Springfield Model 1855; Springfield Model 1861; Springfield Model 1863
The 3-inch ordnance rifle, model 1861 was a wrought iron muzzleloading rifled cannon that was adopted by the United States Army in 1861 and widely used in field ...
The 10-pounder Parrott rifle, Model 1861 was a muzzle-loading rifled cannon made of cast iron that was adopted by the United States Army in 1861 and often used in field artillery units during the American Civil War. Like other Parrott rifles, the gun breech was reinforced by a distinctive band made of wrought iron.