available in a matching finish for all Remington 1858 Revolvers WebTaylors & Company conversion cylinders are made from certified, 4150 arsenal-grade steel and convert black powder revolvers to cartridge by just a cylinder change. WebThe Lemat revolver was a .42 or .36 caliber cap & ball black powder revolver invented by Jean Alexandre LeMat of France, which featured an unusual secondary 20 gauge smooth-bore barrel capable of firing buckshot. For more information, CLICK HERE We offer Conversion Cylinders for many types of Revolvers: 1847 Walker 1848 Dragoon 1851 Navy 1858 Remington 1860 Army 1863 Pocket Rogers Stands at the bottom of this page. $270.00. Prices are volatile sometimes. Call First. Here, R Could be carried in Select is loaded using the cylinder pin) Nice case hardened frame, engraved cylinder in .44 cal. are available on our Firearms Accessories Page- Click Frame is fully engraved. Specify the make of ..DISCONTINUED, R This The LeMats minimal use during the Civil War was in the hands of the Confederacy. Conversion Cylinders - Hand Guns JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. This cylinder The stock is real walnut, not plastic. All rights reserved. Holster-RH Butt Forward +$54.95 Cylinders are made from 4150 arsenal grade To It will also shoot .32 S&W short, .32 Colt short, .32 Colt long & .32 ACP. The Wells Fargo has no loading lever (Projectile WebSix-round conversion cylinder converts steel frame, cap and ball revolvers to modern centerfire. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Revolvers- Scroll Down Fewer production numbers may be unflattering at the time of an invention, but it makes the guns rare. Colt 1849 Pocket Revolver .31 caliber. These have been selling for over $1200.00Please Call All of our LeMat defarbing is done in-house by Gunsmith David Stavlo. Not Available for the 1851 Colt US Marshall in .44 caliber, SASS a Marked Empty Chamber for safety. Easy WebDescription Pietta Cylinder Stop Tension Spring Screw (Le Mat) Check Stock This Revolvers were made by several companies during the war and came in many shapes and sizes, including one that added a shotgun barrel underneath the cylinder, known as the LeMat Revolver. This infamous revolver is must-have addition to any black powder collection! R & D Conversion Cylinder is available for the Uberti 1847 Walker reproduction A head on look at the LeMat's double barrels. Just $1 per month , The LeMat fires a .42-caliber bullet from a rifled barrel, and 20-gauge from a second barrel below, By Color case hardened frame, blued barrel. For Colt Revolvers, were unable to do with their conversions. This unique sidearm was also known as the "Grape Shot Revolver." the photo engraving very nicely. By Uberti. and nylon brush. It was primarily a citizen-owned piece, not often meant for war. WebTaylor's & Company Conversion Cylinder 44 Caliber Pietta 1858 Remington Steel Frame Black Powder Revolver 45 Colt (Long Colt) 6-Round Product Family #: 1973292272 Our Price: $245.00 - $295.00 Mixed Availability Select Finish: Select Fluted: Black Powder Caliber: 44 Caliber Converting to 45 Colt (Long Colt) Quantity: Add to Cart Notify Me As above, small size .31 cal. Need a Holster? WebThe Lemat revolver was a .42 or .36 caliber cap & ball black powder revolver invented by Jean Alexandre LeMat of France, which featured an unusual secondary 20 gauge smooth-bore barrel capable of firing buckshot. Recommended ball size per caliber is- .44 cal = .451 ball, .36 cal = .375 round However, if youre unable to acquire or afford the original, reproductions are available from Pietta and EMF Company. If there is any question- you should seek assistance LeMats only continue to attract the attention of collectors with basic models worth between $12,000 to $15,000; cased versions can fetch over $20,000. 1860's. Lemat parts are made in limited quantities throughout the year. Features a Marked Empty Chamber for safety. to see what it can do. The finished pistol is a near perfect copy of the original Confederate-imported LeMats. manufacturer's original arms were built. The most notable historic example is known as the drilling. Cylinder and back plate fit together without screws. Lemat parts are made in limited quantities throughout the year. Remingtons feature an over the cylinder frame strap, and an easier system to Pocket Revolver Holster-LH Butt Facing Backward +$21.95, 1863 Remington Pocket Pistol- Nickel They are designed only for steel framed revolvers. [3], LeMat originally chambered his pistol for .40 (or .42) caliber revolver bullets, with a .60 (20 gauge) smoothbore barrel, and had a jointed ramrod (mounted on the right-hand side of the frame), which was used to load both barrels. He entered a partnership with P.G.T Beauregard (a major in the U.S. Army). WebConversion Cylinders Walker Conversion Dragoon Conversion 1863 Pocket Conversion 1851 & 1861 Navy Conversion 1858 Remington Conversion 1860 Army Conversion Ruger Old Army Conversion Rogers & Spencer Conversion Just leave that alone and make no attempt to convert it. Available for 1858 Remington Revolvers made by Pietta, Uberti, and Ruger If there is any question- you should seek assistance WebDescription Pietta Cylinder Stop Tension Spring Screw (Le Mat) Check Stock These cartridge converters are designed to convert your reproduction percussion revolvers to fire Black Powder .Please Call steel Remington revolvers. With the advent of easy-to-produce and more reliable repeaters, the military eventually caught on. Brass frame pocket pistol. supplies can be found on our "Firearms Accessories Page" cylinders is available at the bottom of this page But what about its design? The first models were manufactured by John Krider of Philadelphia, with the second model (the first overseas model) being produced by Charles Frederic Girard and Son of Paris. Twist. These parts will work for the following models made by Pietta: Navy, Cavalry, and Army Lemat models. Features a Marked Empty Chamber for safety. Copyright var date = new Date(); document.write(date.getFullYear()) Lodgewood Mfg. It will also shoot .32 S&W short, .32 Colt short, .32 Colt long & .32 ACP. (Always clean For use with black powder, or the equivalent load, as provided by commercial Then, you take the existing cap and ball cylinder, shave off the nipples, add a Kirst style ring to have the firing pin, and wahlah! The cylinder is engraved with Need a Holster? This gun was built by a world class gunsmith (that would be me). Some revolvers may require fitting by a competent gunsmith. Standard Remington sights, This keeps it simpler. [3], In addition to General Beauregard and Colonel LeMat, LeMat's revolver was used by such famous Confederate officers as Major Generals Braxton Bragg, J. E. B. Stuart, Richard H. Anderson, and Captain Henry Wirz. grade Stainless Steel. Caliber There needs to be a little room between the rim of the chambered round and the breechface of the gun so that the cylinder can turn. Note- These are made to a higher quality standard than similar .36 cal, Ballistol Lubricant and Protectant, This is the best stuff on earth. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. R & D Conversion Cylinder for 1849 Colt A conversion cylinder is not available for this model. They are designed only for steel framed revolvers. A small contract coupled with difficulties in manufacturing led to a downfall of the firearm. We have soft lead round ball ammunition for all of our Black Powder revolvers. The government converted Colt, Remington and Civil War Length Fluted Cylinder. WebLeMat Cartridge Conversion Description: Here is something you will never see again as far as I am concerned. Made by Pietta.Call First, We have an open top belt holster made specifically for this revolver made from To reload, just drop the cylinder, pull the plate off and dump the fired cases. Holster-RH Butt Forward +$54.95 pistol. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. WebPietta Lemat Revolver Parts. For The original percussion handgun fired nine shots from a revolving cylinder and one grapeshot from a shotgun barrel underneath. Ashley Hlebinsky on a loaded chamber. Our current prices are reflected For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. The Lemat revolver was a .42 or .36 caliber cap & ball black powder revolver invented by Jean Alexandre LeMat of France, which featured an unusual secondary 20 gauge smooth-bore barrel capable of firing buckshot. Quantity: Blued steel with a color case hardened frame. Obviously, the LeMat revolver was not as successful as the namesake would have hoped. You will not be disappointed with this product. All Steel frame Please call for current prices Be the first on your block. Now available for the Colt 1847 Walker. WebHowell Arms Conversion Cylinders. As above, small size .31 cal. Fully functional..Please Call, Remington 1858 Revolver. WebSix-round conversion cylinder converts steel frame, cap and ball revolvers to modern centerfire. Grouped product items. LeMat Revolver Designed by Col LeMat. The It was chambered in .42 and .63 (around 20-gauge) calibers and had a 6.75-inch barrel. The Cavalry model features include a case hardened hammer and trigger, blued steel parts, checkered walnut two-piece grip, lanyard ring, and spurred triggerguard. Call THIS IS A SPECIAL ORDER ITEM - DELIVERY TYPICALLY (See Above).$21.95, Remington Pocket Pistol Quantity: 1851 Navy Revolver. It will also shoot .32 S&W short, .32 Colt short, .32 Colt long & .32 ACP. A Pieta LeMat converted to shoot .32 S&W long ammo. these conversion cylinders. They are for display purposes only. It was not the most popular on the battlefield but was one of the strangest. Frank Bird from Hemet CA is the Master Gunsmith who perfected this type of conversion. steel with walnut grips. The LeMat, however, married a legacy of repeating and multi-purpose arms to create, what he had hoped, would be the ultimate side arm of the military. For Armi San Marco See below or Click Here, Quantity: [3], LeMat hoped to market his adaptable revolver as a primary sidearm for dragoons and other mounted troops. These weapons had varying levels of success. Subscribe to OL+ for our best feature stories and photography. Caliber Switch from percussion Steel barrel and cylinder, brass frame as in many Confederate Revolvers of the You must not use the conversion cylinder if the cylinder pin is not tight in Blued steel frame. The bluing is then stripped from the gun and a beautiful patina is applied to the whole pistol. of these guns are highly prized by collectors. [1], Approximately 900 revolvers were shipped to the Confederate States Army and 600 to the Confederate States Navy through Bermuda to avoid the Southern Naval Blockade. Beauregard, besides being LeMat's cousin, was one of the first U.S. Army officers to resign and join the Confederacy. These parts are not guaranteed to fit older Pietta models, other manufacturer's guns, or original firearms. These are SASS Approved .36 cal Mfg by Pietta. cleaning supplies can be found on our "Firearms Accessories .44 cal R & D Drop -In Conversion Cylinder. Grouped product items. This sidearm was developed in New Orleans in 1856 by Jean Alexander LeMat. replicas of revolvers used during the Civil War period. fluted cylinder is very attractive. Please contact us to check on availability. He then stamps the serial number on the barrel, frame, and cylinder - the same locations as the originals, using dies that are a near perfect copy of the originals used by the LeMat factory. to change the cylinder than the Colt revolvers. This selection is for Working closely with manufactures, Taylor's firearms are crafted to our specifications using high-quality machining, and innovative designs; all part of Keeping The Legend Alive! Many firearms that do not see immense success become a forgotten chapter in history. Please inquire. Now available for the Colt 1851 Navy .36 Caliber Only! of barrel 9", Round Forward of Lug. frame. WebHowell Arms Conversion Cylinders. (Actual live firing is not recommended with brass frame revolvers). !- **NOTE** These cylinders may not be used with brass framed revolvers. WebRevolvers run best with straight-walled cartridges. Same revolver The massive 4+ pound, 6 Shot, For use with Black Powder only. Eats rust film right off of your musket, and shines up as per the Colt tradition..Please actions and hammer mechanisms, but are not capable of being loaded or fired. the first muzzle loading revolving carbines. Please inquire. Confederate gun runners were able to slip shipments of the gun through the U.S. Navy blockade, and it is estimated that about 2,500 made it into Confederate service. Black powder, or the equivalent Smokeless load, as provided by commercial ammunition steel Remington revolvers. Great testimonial for the R & D Conversion Cylinders- Click For Uberti similar to the Baby Dragoon. available for Pietta and Uberti 1851 Navy reproductions only Need a Holster? Can be loaded and fired with blank rounds or lead ball. The original percussion handgun fired nine shots from a revolving cylinder and one grapeshot from a shotgun barrel underneath. Features a Marked Empty Chamber for safety. This nine-shot revolver with a 20GA single-shot barrel was a favorite among Confederate cavalry officers. a Stop Notch in between each chamber that can be used for safety so the hammer For more information, CLICK HERE We offer Conversion Cylinders for many types of Revolvers: 1847 Walker 1848 Dragoon 1851 Navy 1858 Remington 1860 Army 1863 Pocket Rogers A very nice looking revolver and fully functional. These parts will work for the following models made by Pietta: Navy, Cavalry, and Army Lemat models. in .45 Long Colt. No Holster Some revolvers may require fitting by a competent gunsmith. The Le Mat shot barrel is fired by cocking the hammer and flipping down the hammer nose to strike the lower nipple for the barrel. Frank Bird from Hemet CA is the Master Gunsmith who perfected this type of conversion. Per box of 100$19.95, Quantity: conversion is perfected, please let us know. WebR & D Drop -In Conversion Cylinder, for stainless steel Remington revolvers. Cylinders are made from 4150 arsenal grade Stainless Steel. Old Army. The user of this pistol was able to switch between revolver and shotgun using a pivoting striker on the hammer. pocket pistol. WebLeMat Cartridge Conversion Description: Here is something you will never see again as far as I am concerned. Holster-LH Butt Forward +$54.95, Check out our Oak Revolver WebConversion Cylinders Walker Conversion Dragoon Conversion 1863 Pocket Conversion 1851 & 1861 Navy Conversion 1858 Remington Conversion 1860 Army Conversion Ruger Old Army Conversion Rogers & Spencer Conversion The design is WebConversion Cylinders Walker Conversion Dragoon Conversion 1863 Pocket Conversion 1851 & 1861 Navy Conversion 1858 Remington Conversion 1860 Army Conversion Ruger Old Army Conversion Rogers & Spencer Conversion new innovation for that time was 'fixed cartridges'. This nine-shot revolver with a 20GA single-shot barrel was a favorite among Confederate cavalry officers. For R & D Conversion Cylinders- Click Here. This New cylinder is a 5- shot conversion Many, such as the Henry Repeating Rifle, were not adopted en masse during the war. WebSix-round conversion cylinder converts steel frame, cap and ball revolvers to modern centerfire. Colt 1851 Navy Yank US Marshal. Great for display, loading or cleaning Recreational and practical applications abound with these .22 caliber handguns. These are available in a limited quantity. Cylinders are made from 4150 arsenal grade Stainless Steel. Includes a spray attachment for the top of the can.$19.95, Ballistol is also now available in a 6oz aerosol spray can. Revolver was one of the major sidearms of the Civil War and presented the greatest We now have available an R & D Conversion Cylinder for the Uberti Walker. To reload, just drop the cylinder, pull the plate off and dump the fired cases. WebConversion Cylinders Walker Conversion Dragoon Conversion 1863 Pocket Conversion 1851 & 1861 Navy Conversion 1858 Remington Conversion 1860 Army Conversion Ruger Old Army Conversion Rogers & Spencer Conversion Easy These are made by Uberti..Please Call, Pistol caps, nipple wrenches and cleaning The New Model 1858 Remington Beauregard, a respected army officer, did ultimately switch sides to fight for the Confederacy. 44 cal, Pietta. caliber..$122.95, R & D Conversion Cylinders are In addition to the barrels and cylinder, it also had a ramrod attached on the right side of the frame. These saw use by these conversion cylinders. Made By Pietta. Additionally, the loading process with the utilization of a ramrod was not convenient, especially considering the development of rear loading cylinders around the same time. armed forces of the Confederate States of America, U.S. Patent 15,925 issued on 21 October 1856, M1840 army noncommissioned officer's sword, Deringer M1825 Philadelphia caplock pistol, Remington M1860 Elliot revolver pepperbox, Wesson and Leavitt M1850 Dragoon revolver, Joslyn M1855, M1861, M1862, M1864, M1865 carbine and rifle, Sharps M1848, M1850, M1851, M1852, M1853, M1855, M1859, M1863, M1865 carbine and rifle, Spencer M1860, M1865 repeating carbine and rifle, 8-inch M1841, 10-inch M1841 and 13-inch M1861 mortar, James 24-pounder M1839, 32-pounder M1829 and 42-pounder M1841 rifled cannon, Parrott 30-pounder, 100-pounder, 200-pounder and 300-pounder rifled cannon, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=LeMat_Revolver&oldid=1140415441, Weapons of the Confederate States of America, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 20 February 2023, at 00:27. Warranty Information on our weapons and Designed for discriminating use with its' compact design. TAKES 2-3 MONTHS! switch from cap and ball to center fire ammunition by merely changing the cylinders. Contact us to learn more about firearms that guarantee an awesome shooting experience. Comes in a handy plastic carrying case. Holster-LH Butt Forward +$54.95. [6], The LeMat revolver was manufactured from 1856 to 1865, with approximately 2,900 being produced. This nine-shot revolver with a 20GA single-shot barrel was a favorite among Confederate cavalry officers. For Pietta David has perfected his technique to provide a near perfect copy of the original LeMats imported to the Confederacy during the Civil War. Classified as "Cap and Ball", capable of being loaded The LeMat was designed in 1855 (patent received in 1856). Steel Beauregard. Built in loading lever. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Lemat parts are made in limited quantities throughout the year. Conversion Cylinders - Hand Guns JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Taylor's Firearms markets historical reproductions as well as guns designed for modern day shooters' needs in The New West. The final models of the LeMat were produced in .36 or .44 caliber in response to these criticisms, but too few of them managed to get past the Union blockade of the South during the Civil War to be of any actual use. .$270.00 Holster-LH Butt Forward +$54.95, Pistol caps, nipple wrenches and Steel Backstrap, Brass trigger guard. Holster-RH Butt Forward +$54.95 Features a Marked Empty Chamber for safety. **NOTE** These cylinders may not be used with brass framed revolvers. WebLeMat. had stockpiles of old style weapons and wanted to change their inventory to No other modifications needed. Fits any size weapon. Full size reproduction Articles may contain affiliate links which enable us to share in the revenue of any purchases made. The David also tunes the action to allow the revolver to function more reliably as most reproduction LeMats are poorly timed. Unlike other wedge retained black powder revolvers, the Le Mat is easily taken apart by using the take down lever and unscrewing the whole barrel assembly. competition for the Colt Model 1860 Army. 5 shot, 3 1/2" barrel. your leather. Taylor's Firearms markets historical reproductions as well as guns designed for modern day shooters' needs in The New West. Approved The capability available today, It saw service with the armed forces of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War of 18611865 and the Army of the Government of National Defense during the Franco-Prussian War. and fired with black powder and a lead projectile. Specify .44 or .36 A Pieta LeMat converted to shoot .32 S&W long ammo. While powerful, it was better served in a close-quarter combat situation. A Pieta LeMat converted to shoot .32 S&W long ammo. It is different from the revolvers R & D Drop -In Conversion Cylinder, for No Holster An alternate .22 Conversion for these revolvers is currently Trigger guard and grip strap are also in brass. 4140 steel for the top plate. The LeMat was designed in 1855 (patent received in 1856). WebConversion Cylinders Walker Conversion Dragoon Conversion 1863 Pocket Conversion 1851 & 1861 Navy Conversion 1858 Remington Conversion 1860 Army Conversion Ruger Old Army Conversion Rogers & Spencer Conversion Only top grade steel is used in the as a firearm by the ATF, and can be purchased from us by anyone of legal age. He entered a partnership with P.G.T Beauregard (a major in the U.S. Army). For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. in .38 Long Colt. These are made by Hornaday and come in boxes of 100. Handy little revolver with a round barrel .36 caliber / .375 Ball, Revolver Stand, Made from Oak. you can load cartridges in through the back. For Colt Revolvers, Cleans, lubricates and protects wood, leather, and metal. It was chambered in .42 and .63 (around 20-gauge) calibers and had a 6.75-inch barrel. It was chambered in .42 and .63 (around 20-gauge) calibers and had a 6.75-inch barrel. He entered into a partnership with P. G. T. Beauregard (at that time a major in the U.S. Army) in April 1859 to market his handgun to the U.S. Army. see a Great testimonial for the R & D Conversion Cylinders- Click Contact us to learn more about firearms that guarantee an awesome shooting experience. I find this nicer and easier to use than the oil above. First, it was clunky. The Federal Government Walnut Grips. R & D Conversion Cylinder is available for Uberti 1860 Army reproductions Overall length 15 3/4". WebThe Le Mat revolver is considered the most awesome hand-held firing weapon ever produced. display, or vertically for display, cleaning or loading. The New Model 1858 Remington Army Uberti Only These parts will work for the following models made by Pietta: Navy, Cavalry, and Army Lemat models. No Holster With both weapons, loading was accomplished via a loading gate at the 4 o'clock position for the cylinder and by swinging the breech of the shot barrel up and left. The central barrel is smoothbore and can function as a short-barreled shotgun (hence the name "Grape Shot Revolver"), with the shooter selecting whether to fire from the cylinder or the smoothbore barrel by flipping a lever on the end of the hammer. Often, when firearms try to take on multiple roles or features, accuracy and efficiency suffer. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Very popular with the ladies, and as JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. ..$280.00, To see a No Holster Holster-RH Butt Forward +$54.95 This is a very popular model now as well as 150 years ago due to its' size and Army Revolver was one of the major sidearms of the Civil War and presented the A nice shooter as wellPlease Page", Pietta **NOTE** These cylinders may not be used with brass framed revolvers. As a result, LeMat sought manufacturing outside of the United States. finish. 1860 Army. Subscribe to OL+ for our best feature stories and photography. Color case hardened these conversion cylinders. Working closely with manufactures, Taylor's firearms are crafted to our specifications using high-quality machining, and innovative designs; all part of Keeping The Legend Alive! White similated ivory grips. Blued Steel Barrel and Cylinder. 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