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The Colt Revolving Rifle Model 1855 was an early repeating rifle design produced in 1855 by the Colt's Manufacturing Company. The design was essentially similar to revolver type pistols, with a rotating cylinder that held five or six rounds in a variety of calibers from .40 to .64 inches.
[[File:Coltrevolvingrifle.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Colt 1855 Revolving Rifle (percussion) - .44 caliber]]
[[File:Coltrevolving.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber]]


'''The Colt Revolving Rifle Model 1855 has been seen in the following Films, Video Games and Television shows:'''
The '''Colt Revolving Rifle Model 1855''' was an early repeating rifle design produced in 1855 by the Colt's Manufacturing Company. The design was essentially similar to revolver type pistols, with a rotating cylinder that held five or six rounds in a variety of calibers from .40 to .64 inches.


[[Image:Coltrevrifle503.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1855 Revolving Rifle (percussion) - .44 caliber.]]
==Specifications==
(1855 - 1864)


==Films==
* '''Type:''' Rifle
* [[Rio Alexander]] as Campos in ''[[3:10 to Yuma (2007)]]'' (Full Length Telescopic Sight)


In the John Wayne movie El Dorado, actor Arthur Hunnicut's character, Bull Harris, is carrying a revolving carbine as his main weapon. I do not have a copy of the movie, so I cannot say for certain whether Hunnicut's carbine is Colt Model 1855 or the Remington 1858 "Gentlemen's Carbine" such as was used in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.
* '''Caliber(s):''' .36, .44, .56


==Video Games==
* '''Capacity:''' 6-round cylinder
* ''[[Civil War: A Nation Divided]]''
 
* '''Fire Modes:''' Single-Action
 
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'''The Colt Revolving Rifle Model 1855 has been seen in the following films and video games used by the following actors:'''
 
===Film===
 
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| [[El Dorado]] || [[Arthur Hunnicutt]] || Bull Harris ||carbine|| 1967
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| [[The Headless Horseman]] ||  || henchmen ||carbine|| 1973
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| [[3:10 to Yuma (2007)|3:10 to Yuma]] || [[Rio Alexander]] || Campos || With scope || 2007
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| [[Jonah Hex]] ||  || Confederate Sniper || With scope || 2010
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| [[Machete Kills]] ||  || || On gun wall || 2013
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===Video Games===
 
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| [[History Channel: Civil War – A Nation Divided, The|The History Channel: Civil War – A Nation Divided]] ||  ||  ||  || 2006
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| [[History Channel: Civil War - Secret Missions]]  ||  ||  ||  ||  2008
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=See Also=
* [[Colt's Manufacturing Company]] - A list of all firearms manufactured by Colt.


[[Category:Gun]]
[[Category:Gun]]
[[Category:Rifle]]
[[Category:Rifle]]
[[Category:Revolver]]
[[Category:Battle Rifle]]

Latest revision as of 23:45, 19 January 2023

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Colt 1855 Revolving Rifle (percussion) - .44 caliber
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Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber

The Colt Revolving Rifle Model 1855 was an early repeating rifle design produced in 1855 by the Colt's Manufacturing Company. The design was essentially similar to revolver type pistols, with a rotating cylinder that held five or six rounds in a variety of calibers from .40 to .64 inches.

Specifications

(1855 - 1864)

  • Type: Rifle
  • Caliber(s): .36, .44, .56
  • Capacity: 6-round cylinder
  • Fire Modes: Single-Action

The Colt Revolving Rifle Model 1855 has been seen in the following films and video games used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
El Dorado Arthur Hunnicutt Bull Harris carbine 1967
The Headless Horseman henchmen carbine 1973
3:10 to Yuma Rio Alexander Campos With scope 2007
Jonah Hex Confederate Sniper With scope 2010
Machete Kills On gun wall 2013

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
The History Channel: Civil War – A Nation Divided 2006
History Channel: Civil War - Secret Missions 2008


See Also

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