{"product_id":"original-u-s-martially-marked-remington-model-1871-army-rolling-block-pistol-in-50cal-serial-3512","title":"Original U.S. Martially Marked Remington Model 1871 Army Rolling Block Pistol in .50cal - Serial 3512","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a scarce and desirable example of the Remington Model 1871 Rolling Block Army Pistol, a design renowned for its simplicity, strength, and exceptional reliability. Pistols of this type are very hard to find today—especially in full military configuration and retaining their original U.S. Army markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example, serial number \u003cstrong\u003e3512\u003c\/strong\u003e, dates from the early 1870s production period and is martially marked with a clear \u003cstrong\u003eU.S. Army inspection cartouche\u003c\/strong\u003e on the left side of the walnut grip. It still retains its standard 8-inch rifled barrel in .50 caliber centerfire, as many were later converted to longer sporting configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe left side of the frame is crisply marked with the correct maker and patent information:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREMINGTON'S ILION, N.Y. U.S.A.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAT. MAY 3D. NOV. 15TH 1864 APRIL 17TH 1866\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional small proof and sub-inspector marks—“P” and “S”—are stamped on the right side of the receiver, consistent with military inspection standards. The serial number 3512 is present on the upper tang and also stamped in the grip channel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pistol remains in very good condition, showing honest service wear and use. The frame retains much of its muted case-hardened coloration, with traces of the original blued finish visible on the barrel and other metal components. The grips show typical handling marks, minor dings, and small wear spots from use, but remain solid and complete with the visible cartouche on the left panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMechanically, the action is crisp and functions smoothly. The ejector and firing pin are intact, and the pistol dry-fires correctly. The bore retains visible lands and grooves with areas of light oxidation consistent with age and service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very fine example of a U.S. military-marked Remington Rolling Block Army Pistol, ready to display in any advanced American military or antique firearm collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications:\u003cbr\u003eYears of Manufacture: circa 1871–1876\u003cbr\u003eCaliber: .50 Centerfire\u003cbr\u003eAction: Rolling Block, Single Shot\u003cbr\u003eBarrel Length: 8 inches\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 12 inches\u003cbr\u003eFeed System: Single Shot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE: International orders of antique firearms MUST be shipped using UPS WW Services (courier). USPS Priority Mail international will not accept these. International customers should always consult their country's antique gun laws prior to ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43914539106373,"sku":"ONJR25OCGA077","price":1795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/files\/ONJR25OCGA077__1A.jpg?v=1761772058","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-u-s-martially-marked-remington-model-1871-army-rolling-block-pistol-in-50cal-serial-3512","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}