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COLT WALKER and DRAGOON
Serial number and Survival data |
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Model
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CO #
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SERIAL NUMBER
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YEAR
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WHITNEYVILLE –WALKER
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A. CO.
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1– 1100
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1847
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WHITNEYVILLE– HARTFORD
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—
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1101 — 1340
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1847–1848
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FIRST MODEL HARTFORD
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—
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1341 — 8200
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1848–1850
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SECOND MODEL HARTFORD
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—
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8201–10750
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1850–1851
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THIRD MODEL HARTFORD
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—
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10751–20900
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1851–1860
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HARTFORD ENGLISH
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—
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1 –700
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1854–1857
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FLUCK DRAGOONS
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WALKER PARTS
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2215 –2515
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—
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FLUCK DRAGOONS
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WITH LOADING LEVER
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1336 –3200
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—
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FLUCK DRAGOONS
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WITH SHOULDER STOCKS
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16000 TO 18000
MOSTLY IN THE 17000 RANGE |
—
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FIRST MODEL DRAGOON
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—
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1341–4000
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1848–1849
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SECOND MODEL DRAGOON
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—
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8000–9500
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1850–1851
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HARTFORD — ENGLISH MODEL
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—
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1–700
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1853
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| THIRD MODEL DRAGOON |
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10700
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1851
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—
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—
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12000
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1852
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—
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—
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12500
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1853
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—
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—
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13750
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1854
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—
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—
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14000
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1855
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—
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—
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15500
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1856
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—
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—
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16250
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1857
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—
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—
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16500
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1858
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—
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—
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18000
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1859
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—
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—
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18500–19800
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1860
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—
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—
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—
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—
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| SECOND GENERATION |
1974–1978
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—
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—
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—
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—
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20801
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1974
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—
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—
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21001
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1975
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—
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—
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21501
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1976
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—
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—
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23101
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1977
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—
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—
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24501
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1978
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KNOWN SERIAL NUMBERS OF SURVIVING WALKER COLTS
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COMPANY
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SERIAL NUMBERS
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A COMPANY
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1–11–12–14–19–21–24–25–31–41–45–46–47–50–53–62–64–74–80–89–90–96–111–113–119–137–150–156–162–165–177–181–182–194–196–204–209–212–220. TOTAL 39 GUNS |
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B COMPANY
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1-0–23–24–25–26–41–42–43–47-49–52–57–58–64–78–102–123–128–130–137–169–162–163–170–175–188–204 . TOTAL 27 GUNS
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C COMPANY
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10–13–23–25–26–31–33-42–43–46–56–59–69–81–96–99–101–111–118–122—-125–126–128–136–150–153–154–161–162–170–172–181–192–194–203–204–219 .TOTAL 37 GUNS
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D COMPANY
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3–8–11-13–29–31–35-53–65–66–73–75–76–81–93–124–135–144-148–167–176–185–189–204–211–218 . TOTAL 26 GUNS
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E COMPANY
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3–13–18–23–24–30–31–32–35–39-43–47–58–62–71–73–75–113–115– TOTAL 19 GUNS
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CIVILIAN MODELS
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1009 –1110– 1012–1015–1017–1020–1022–1024–1050–1061–1076–1078–1079–1083–1085–1091 . TOTAL OF 16 GUNS
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TRANSITION WHITNEYVILLE HARTFORD DRAGOONS
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1104–1118–1123–1136–1146–1151–1161–1195–1200–1214–1233–1245–1247–1277–1291–1293–1318–1337–1344–1427. TOTAL OF 20 GUNS
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SERIAL NUMBERS 1009 AND 1110 ARE KNOWN TO BE THE GUNS THAT COLT GAVE TO WALKER AND ARE NOW IN A PROMINENT EAST COAST COLLECTION .
For more information on this subject we recommend the following books:
COLT FIREARMS by Serven
THE BOOK OF COLT FIREARMS by R.L.Wilson
For Factory letters contact:
Kathy Hoyt
Colt’s Manufacturing Co, Inc.
Historical Research
PO Box 1868
Hartford Ct. 06144
Phone from 1 to 4 pm -1 860 236 6311
