# Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver with Thuer Conversion for Self-Contained Cartridges, Serial no. 27060

- By: Samuel Colt (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1814–1862)
- By: Engraving attributed to Gustave Young
- Date: 1853; converted for cartidges, ca. 1868–71
- Medium: Steel, brass, silver, ivory
- Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Revolvers
- Dimensions: L. 13 in. (33.02 cm); L. of barrel 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm); Cal. .36 in. (9 mm)
- Culture: American, Hartford, Connecticut
- Credit line: Gift of John E. Parsons, 1958
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24840)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/met/CRDImages/aa/web-large/LC-58_171_3-003-2.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)