# Colt Paterson Percussion Revolver, No. 3, Belt Model, Serial no. 156, with Case and Accessories

- By: Samuel Colt (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1814–1862)
- Date: ca. 1838
- Medium: Steel, silver, brass, wood (walnut), copper, velvet
- Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Revolvers
- Dimensions: Revolver (a); L. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm); L. of barrel 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Cal. .34 in. (8 mm); extra cylinder (b); L. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Diam. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 4.2 oz. (119.1 g); combination patch, powder and ball cylinder (c); L. 5…
- Culture: American, Paterson, New Jersey
- Credit line: Gift of John E. Parsons, 1959
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24846)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/met/CRDImages/aa/web-large/AA73.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

