Colt Nebraska Centennial .22LR 4.75″ Single Action Revolver MFD 1967 C&R
SOLD FOR: $1,113.99
LSB#: LSB250602BG025
Make: Colt
Model: Frontier Scout “Nebraska Centennial” Commemorative
Serial Number: 65NEB
Year of Manufacture: 1967 (C&R Eligible)
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Action Type: Single Action Revolver with Side-Loading Gate and 6-Shot Cylinder
Barrel Length: 4.75”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a blade fixed to the barrel. The rear sight is a square notch integral to the top strap.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece smooth faux-pearl panels. There are faint handling marks present. The grip rates in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Anodized Gold / Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright, the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This revolver retains about 98% of its metal finish. There is faint handling wear present. The screw heads are sharp. The pins are clean. The markings are clear. Overall, this revolver rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this revolver. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This revolver includes its original factory wood display case with Nebraska Centennial medallion on the lid as well as a laminated card with the revolvers information.
Our Assessment: This Colt Frontier Scout “Nebraska Centennial” is a beautiful and historically significant commemorative revolver, produced in 1967 to honor the 100-year anniversary of Nebraska’s statehood. The roll-engraved cylinder, engraved backstrap, and commemorative grip medallion elevate this revolver from a simple plinker to a display-worthy collector’s piece. The attractive silver-plated frame and clean bore make it appealing both visually and mechanically.
With only 8,000 of these commemoratives produced, it remains a standout in Colt’s line of state and event commemoratives. For Colt collectors, Nebraska history buffs, or those looking to expand their commemorative revolver collection, this is a great opportunity to own a sharp example in excellent condition with its original case.
Please see our high quality photos and good luck on your bid! -M.C.
