Colt Cowboy Model CB1850 Blue 5 1/2″ .45 LC Single Action Revolver, 1999
Sold for: $1426
LSB#: 201014FR39
Make: Colt
Model: Cowboy Single Action, Model CB1850
Serial Number: TF04443
Year of Manufacture: 1999 (https://www.colt.com/serial-lookup)
Caliber: .45 Colt
Action Type: 6-Shot Single Action Side Loading Gate Revolver with Transfer Bar
Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “COLT COWBOY 45 COLT”. The left of the frame is marked with a rampant colt logo, the bottom is marked with the serial number in front of the trigger guard. The left of the trigger guard is marked “VP” in triangle and “M”. The front face of the cylinder is marked “443”, the rear is marked “C45”.
Barrel Length: 5 1/2”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a blade fixed to the front of the barrel. The rear sight is a square notch at the rear of the topstrap.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece checkered black plastic with rampant colt in oval at the top of each panel. The grips have no notable wear or damage, only light handling marks. The checkering is sharp. There are no chips or cracks. Overall, the grips are in about Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Blue & Case Color
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 97% of its metal finish. There are a few scattered minor marks including faint turn-wear in the cylinder. The left of the frame below the cylinder has some tiny voids in the case color, but otherwise the case color is bright and strong. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this revolver is in about Fine-plus condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The cylinder lockup is tight with no movement on all 6 chambers. The cylinder does not have a removable bushing. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This revolver comes in a blue plastic Colt box with serial-matching label, cable-lock, orange “stop-sign” hang-tag and an assortment of factory paperwork including manual. The box has scattered minor storage wear, in about Fine condition.