Original U.S. Civil War Remington New Model 1863 Army Arsenal Reworked Percussion Revolver - Serial 89227 French Gun Magazines Underneath the base it is

Underneath the base it is stenciled in black paint ARMY AIR indicating that this piece of lumber may have come from a USAAF marked transport crate

which was intended to allow the soldier to correctly orient the knife by feel

so the trigger requires a hard pull

and an administrative train

It is beautifully painted:

Original U.S. Civil War Remington New Model 1863 Army Arsenal Reworked Percussion Revolver - Serial 89227 French Gun Magazines Underneath the base it isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Remington New Model Army Arsenal Reworked Percussion Revolver, with a lovely patina from age and use. Like all New Models, it is a . 44 caliber percussion, 6 shot single action revolver, with an 8 inch octagon barrel. These were often called the Model 1858 due to the patent dates, but production of this revision started in 1863, and the "New Model Army" is the correct designation from