![]() ![]() ![]() The New Model Army conversion went out of production in 1875 with the debut of Remington’s first all-new large-caliber cartridge model, the 1875 Single Action Army. It is most probably not a kit gun because it has the date code and both Italian proof marks. McAulay, this pistol was in the 2nd batch of the last 20,000 produced for the war, all of which were delivered in 1865. Model: Remington 1863 New Model Army Serial Number: 118977 March Year of Manufacture: March 1865 (From Civil War Pistols of the Union” by John D. Remington New Model Army Revolver, early model with mortised frontsight. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A./ NEW MODEL.” The revolvers have a blued finish with a casehardened hammer. This revolver was manufactured around 1863 during the transition from the Model 1861 to the New Model (10000-22000 range) and has the older cone style German silver front sight, the New Model solid loading lever, "PATENTED SEPT. Serial numbers of the New Model Army continued from the Model 1861 Army. ![]() A serial number is printed on the receiver of each Remington rifle or shotgun, provided it's a newer model. Fine to excellent, late Civil War period, Martially inspected Remington New Model Army percussion revolver, serial number 141948, manufactured in March, 1865. ![]()
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