Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1860-10-27
PISTOLS, RIFLES. oARBINhs.
AND
SHOT Gun
6 REAT REDUCTION IN PRIc Es

Z l.
SIMPLE REASONS FOR pREFER1NG COLTS
ARM TO ALL OTHERS.
They have been thoroughly tested by all glasses
otmen III every country, aud from the first riie
fired In Florida during he Indian war IN 1887, to
tue present hour they have always responded the
touab o. their owners in the time of danger.
TheJ havea force and accuracy which have no
parallels in the history OF fire arms:
as do the with patent primers, which ay like
slelis into many pieces.
Tqey do not stick fast, refusing either TO open or
shut without the aid OF axe wneh heated, al to
the guns which open like anotasses ga'ss or nut
crackers. ~,
They leave no burning paper in the barrel after
a discharge to blow the next cartridge into your
ACE. az do the guns which open from behind.
care Of as any ranger or cavalry soldier will teIl
you Treat them we'll. ami they will treat your en-.
cmleS badly
They are made Of the best steel that be pro.
cured for mun y, and have the str' myth to resist
the explosive 60, "f gunp"~der. while the mon
e.rel limitations AID cheap arms are cInnsiiy made
of:ast iron inferior materials. AMI are more
dangerous to their owners than the. are to ALI
othSrs ue., .I =, .hean..a ,ood
arm can be made by the aid of modern machinery
Tnry are always worth what they cost-in the
Far West much more, almost legal tender! If
you buy anything cheaper your NE, Or that ot your
compailinI may balance the difference in cost
IL you tuya Colts Rifle or Pistol you feel certain
tina ina nyS you n aN Sf e" %e be relied ON
They can be riCd lua,ed aud capped. with en-
tire safety In rain, when wa"Ing or swimming
rivers, they remain " alter pr.n'.
Thew have knife edge IL cut ntf the end of the
cartridge, aud the powder. cutting of more and
every dscha" gc. as the barrel gets heated.
and finally getting SO duh they will not cut
all What old lady will lend her scissor. TO cat
tputtinr slid: guns, what he hi nks Of them
Colts arms have been adopted Tor the service OF
the United States the army hoard al west P"lnt,
in 1855, and for many pt"Vi0us y as superior
to- ali nthcrs See the printed reports, which nit
volumes.
who will read this sheet See ColI'r new riff he.
fore you buy any other, and then eide " h"h wi
afford surcst protection to your family, your lie
Sold by respectable dealers throughout Tn" world.
, The foi!Ouimg descriptions at arms are MUG
made by the C"mpnny.
; POCKET PISTOLS, Plated or Steel Mountings,
! six GhOs, and Five shots. EaliErr 81 lH0tEs OF
inch (92 eICugat ar 40 round bullets to the Ib)
3 inch ia rel. w"Irt - w ! inch 'rrel weight
81 W., inch Barr /, Weigh &c or. . inch Ba :
BELT PISTOL, Army an" navy medu" size Pla
led ar Steel m"n"tings, h"ts : i"ch BarIei:
CaIlbre SO lU0Lha Of an inch, $50 elongated Ur 90
| round bullets I" the IIornd) weight pounds 10
ounces, With an ataGImbIc carbine becch plain
| extra with cautefn Extra.
! HOLSTER PISTOL, Army. Large size, Br"es or
F1er mounting. ak shots, Z, inch ha rel, "all re
A l1UIhs Of inch 1872 elongated or - round bull
! let's to the ID ] Weight 4 LIS "z, with plated
/ Mnuntimgs, with an Sttacllahlr carbine brerch
xEW MODEL Pn H :S% pIs FOL Steel mount
in.ra, 5 shots 3 p inch barrel, cdihre 265- ln0O s
OF inch (l2o cInngate! or 200 round bullets t"
p0unG] weight u az.
c tai Engraving on Pistols, extra.
Ivory and Pearl Stocks for Pistols. extra,
| Powder Flaslsa do a"
| RIRLES. New Model. S,,.l M"untinSs. Six Sh",R
! Calibre &c. lnOtls Of an inch. ~ Elongated or Sc
Round Bullets to the EM'"hh y ~ inch Barrel,
weight lbs. 81 inch Barr !. weight 10 lbs 81 In
Barr.l. weight 10 lbs. S"z
Same Model. Six shots. CaiIbr" lHhs 81 an lnrh
! (3S elongated "r o. round bullet to the P"uud.)
| 81 inch B.,rrel, weight pnnuda II "z q it rh
| Barrel, weight pound - uz 81 and 3 l6 zach
Hy y: st,r ";2 M MI E M 81 H. NJ in
| CI4 elongated "r 81 round Bullets I" the Id -
| inch Barr |. Weight lbs. nz 27 inch hare
| weight lbs. II w 81 and 10 inch barrel, { Ar
| nv rat.ern,) weight lha Is az.
! CARBlNES. New NJ de-. RI L. :,
| or 81 inches long Steel Im"untings. Six
Calib"c So l0OIhe ut inch ~ elongated
round bull let's to the pound weight : lbs s
Six III is, Caiibre 44-IOIths Of ar inch, IA 81"
| ted or 81 round bullets to the pound; wcig
! SHOT UN. 81 inch Barrel, weight lbs. u or
| Five Shots
Patent Powder Flasks for carbines aud Rifles
! Globe Sights, for Rifles.
Telescope Sights. g
BavOncta, s.
. Sabre Ba yOnets, Z"
! All Pistols, Rifles, CarbInCs and Shot Guns are
furnished with n Bull I Mould, Screw driver and
Nipple Wrench fire." of charge.
( Pistols put up assorted or otherwise, in pack
/ ages "f 10. 2D, or % each.
Rifles, Shot Guns, and Carbnes are Tut Up assOr-
ted otherwise, in Packa nt ~ 10 and 20 each.
Waterproof Ca rtrdgCs are furnished for all these
arms.
j For smaller quantities, retercnce is made to
! the Retail 2rade.
TERMs-CAsH IN New YoRx FUNDS.
! CAUTION.
Opinions have cen received from the most emf