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POTD: Freeman Army Revolver - Civil War Innovation at Hoard's Armory

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Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Patented in 1862 by Austin H. Freeman, this .44 caliber percussion Freeman Army Revolver featured an innovative quick-change cylinder system. While the Ordnance Department initially ordered 5,000 units, only about 2,000 were manufactured by Hoard’s Armory in Watertown, New York during 1863-1864. The revolver’s distinguishing feature was its cylinder removal mechanism – a sliding latch on the right side that a…

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POTD: Freeman Army Revolver - Civil War Innovation at Hoard's Armory

Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Patented in 1862 by Austin H. Freeman, this .44 caliber percussion Freeman Army Revolver featured an innovative quick-change cylinder system. While the Ordnance Department initially ordered 5,000 units, only about 2,000 were manufactured by Hoard’s Armory in Watertown, New York during 1863-1864. The revolver’s distinguishing feature was its cylinder removal mechanism – a sliding latch on the right side that a…

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