Lot 186:
U.S. Fire Arms Mfg. Co. Cowboy Convertible Single-Action Revolver .38 Special & 9MM with 4-3/4 Inch Barrel
Sold for: $1,700
Description
This U.S. Fire Arms Mfg. Co. Cowboy Convertible single-action revolver is chambered in .38 Special and remains in brand new condition. The firearm features a 4-3/4 inch barrel and includes two interchangeable cylinders as part of the convertible set. One of them is .38 Special, the other is 9MM. The metal surfaces are finished in a professional matte blue, paired with two-piece black checkered hard rubber grips that feature a distinct oval US logo. The sights consist of a fixed front blade and a frame-notched rear. Key markings include the manufacturer name and location on the top of the barrel transcribed as U. S. F. A. MFG. Co HARTFORD. CT. U.S.A. while the left side of the barrel is marked 38 SPECIAL. The left side of the frame displays the patent dates PAT. SEPT. 19, 1871, JULY 2 – 72, and JAN. 19 – 75. The serial number L176 is stamped on the underside of the frame and matches the original black factory box. This lot is complete with the firearm, two cylinders, a maroon cloth drawstring bag with a printed US logo, and the original factory packaging. Note – All firearms require a federal 4473 background check.
Condition report:
The revolver is in excellent, brand new condition, retaining 100% of its original matte blue finish with no visible wear, scratches, or thinning. The bore is bright and clean with sharp, unused rifling. The action appears to function correctly with tight lock-up and precise timing. The checkered grips are pristine with no handling marks. Both cylinders are in matching excellent condition. The original factory box and cloth bag are well-preserved with only minor shelf wear to the box edges.
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