Blue Jacket

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Blue Jacket       1880s  


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Product
Trademark of Hopkins & Allen

Blue Jacket
.22 short r.f. or .22 long r.f. caliber, single action revolver, spur trigger, solid frame, 3" round barrel, unfluted barrel, made from 1870 to 1900 (lowest priced revolver made)

Blue Jacket No. 1
.22 short r.f. caliber, 7 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, solid frame, 1 3/4 " to 2 13/16" round barrel, 3 or 5 grooves, plain cylinder with stops at its front, grips were standard birdhead type butt square butt with saw-handle grip are also found, nickel finish and very few were blued, marked BLUE JACKET No. 1, PAT. MAR. 28, 1871 or BLUE JACKET No. 1 PAT. MAY 27, '79

Model 1 left side
Model 1 right side

Blue Jacket No. 1 1/2
.22 short or long r.f. caliber, 7 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, solid frame, 2 3/8" to 2 3/4"" round or octagonal barrel, 3 or 5 grooves, plain or fluted cylinder with stops at its end, nickel finish, square butt (standard) or birdhead grips, walnut or black rubber, marked BLUE JACKET No. 1 1/2, PAT. MAY 27, '79, made from 1871 to 1900

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Model 1 1/2 left side
Model 1 1/2 right side

Blue Jacket No. 2
.32 short r.f. caliber, 5 shot single action revolver, spur trigger, solid frame, 2 5/8" to 2 7/8" round barrel, 5 or 6 grooves, fluted cylinder with stops at its end, same grips as the model 1 1/2, nickeled, marked
HOPKINS & ALLEN M'FG CO. PAT., MCH. 28, '71, MAY 27, '79, .32 CAL. RIMFIRE, BLUE JACKET No.2 or
HOPKINS & ALLEN MFG. CO., BLUE JACKET No. 2, PAT. MAR. 28, 1871, made from 1879 to 1900

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Engraved item, left side

Not sure that the following models really existed

Blue Jacket No. 3
.30 caliber, nickel plated with 4" barrel

Blue Jacket No. 8
.32 r.f. caliber, nickel finish