Description Colt Model 1855 Side Hammer ( Root Revolver ) in .28 caliber with a five round capacity and a 3.5″ octagon barrel. Made in Hartford Connecticut in 1861. Smooth wood grip. Finish worn frame, trigger, hammer, fluted cylinder and barrel. Rear notch and front fixed brass post sight. Antique, No FFL required and ships to MOST buyers homes. Condition: Antique, Good with scratches, finish wear/loss, action stuck open and needs gunsmith and three deeper scratches on the top of barrel. The rifled bore has rust and pitting. SOLD AS-IS. Barrel Length: 3.5″ Serial: 26346 Manufacturer: Colt Year: 1861 Caliber: .28 Model: 1855 Side Hammer Root Revolver