Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this cap & ball single-action revolver today for a penny-start auction, this is the Armi San Marco 1851 Navy.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Armi San Marco
Model: 1851 Navy
Serial: D35320
Date of Manufacture: 1992 (According to the “BB” date code)
Caliber: .44
Finish: Blue Barrel and Cylinder with Brass Frame, Grip Frame, and Trigger Guard
Barrel Length: 7 1/2" Octagonal Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Bead Front with Hammer Grooved Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut
Action: Cap & Ball / Percussion / Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Armi San Marco 1851 Navy revolver stands as a beautifully executed tribute to one of the most iconic and influential cap-and-ball six-shooters of the 19th century—an enduring design often revered as the “Percussion Peacemaker.” First introduced by Colt in 1850, the .36 caliber 1851 Navy quickly earned its place as a favored sidearm among frontiersmen, lawmen, and soldiers alike, proving itself across a wide spectrum of American history—from the rugged camps of the California gold rush to the volatile clashes of “Bleeding Kansas.” Celebrated for its natural balance, smooth handling characteristics, and dependable accuracy, it became a trusted companion in uncertain times and saw widespread use on both sides of the Civil War. Its legacy is further cemented by its association with legendary figures such as John Wesley Hardin, Wild Bill Hickok, and the James-Younger Gang. With nearly a quarter of a million produced before its discontinuation in 1873, few firearms have contributed more to the enduring imagery and mythology of the Old West. Armi San Marco’s reproduction captures that rich heritage with a striking blend of historical and refined visual appeal. It features a 7 1/2-inch octagonal barrel that lends the revolver a lively profile while maintaining the classic lines of the 1851 Navy. The solid brass frame, grip frame, and trigger guard radiate a warm, brilliant luster that contrasts beautifully with the deep-blued barrel and cylinder. This striking combination creates a timeless, eye-catching aesthetic, blending traditional materials with historical charm
Model: 1851 Navy
Serial: D35320
Date of Manufacture: 1992 (According to the “BB” date code)
Caliber: .44
Finish: Blue Barrel and Cylinder with Brass Frame, Grip Frame, and Trigger Guard
Barrel Length: 7 1/2" Octagonal Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Bead Front with Hammer Grooved Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut
Action: Cap & Ball / Percussion / Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Armi San Marco 1851 Navy revolver stands as a beautifully executed tribute to one of the most iconic and influential cap-and-ball six-shooters of the 19th century—an enduring design often revered as the “Percussion Peacemaker.” First introduced by Colt in 1850, the .36 caliber 1851 Navy quickly earned its place as a favored sidearm among frontiersmen, lawmen, and soldiers alike, proving itself across a wide spectrum of American history—from the rugged camps of the California gold rush to the volatile clashes of “Bleeding Kansas.” Celebrated for its natural balance, smooth handling characteristics, and dependable accuracy, it became a trusted companion in uncertain times and saw widespread use on both sides of the Civil War. Its legacy is further cemented by its association with legendary figures such as John Wesley Hardin, Wild Bill Hickok, and the James-Younger Gang. With nearly a quarter of a million produced before its discontinuation in 1873, few firearms have contributed more to the enduring imagery and mythology of the Old West. Armi San Marco’s reproduction captures that rich heritage with a striking blend of historical and refined visual appeal. It features a 7 1/2-inch octagonal barrel that lends the revolver a lively profile while maintaining the classic lines of the 1851 Navy. The solid brass frame, grip frame, and trigger guard radiate a warm, brilliant luster that contrasts beautifully with the deep-blued barrel and cylinder. This striking combination creates a timeless, eye-catching aesthetic, blending traditional materials with historical charm
True to the original design, the revolver retains its open-top construction and is fitted with simple yet effective fixed sights, featuring a bead front and a hammer-grooved rear, preserving the authentic shooting experience of the period. Smooth walnut grips round out the package, offering a comfortable hold along with a classic, understated elegance. Chambered in .44 caliber, this Armi San Marco 1851 Navy delivers not only a smooth-shooting, well-balanced black powder experience but also a tangible connection to a defining era in American history. Whether admired for its craftsmanship, appreciated on the range, or displayed as part of a collection, it stands as a compelling and evocative homage to one of the most legendary handguns ever produced—continuing to captivate collectors, reenactors, and enthusiasts with its timeless design and historical significance.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
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https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1176226308 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-24 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
177 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-05-24 17:06:43 |





