Guns of the American West Codexery

Colt New Line

A pocket revolver introduced alongside the Single Action Army in 1873.

The Colt New Line was a single action pocket revolver introduced by Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company in 1873. It was one of the first metallic cartridge rear-loading revolvers manufactured by Colt, and alongside the Colt Open Top Pocket Model Revolver, one of the first pocket metallic cartridge revolvers made by the company.

Quick Facts

Manufacturer
Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company
Type
Single action pocket revolver
Introduced
1873
Calibers
Five different calibers
Action
Single action

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