When did the Colt Frontier Scout come out?

Hey folks, I have not been on the forum for a while, hope everyone is doing well. My sister in law recently gave me a Colt Frontier Scout, a 1962 model purchased by her husband in 1963, he passed several years ago. The gun is in nice condition minus the holster wear and has been shot less than a 100 rounds.

What kind of Revolver was the frontier scout?

Frontier Scout and Peacemaker .22 Revolvers New Frontier SAA & Buntline Paterson Colts Single Action Army & Bisley Revolvers (Pre-War) Single Action Army, Buntline & New Frontier SAA (Post-War) Colt Double Action Revolvers

What was the serial number of the Paterson Colts?

Paterson Colts Single Action Army & Bisley Revolvers (Pre-War) Single Action Army, Buntline & New Frontier SAA (Post-War) Colt Double Action Revolvers

What is the serial number of a Colt 22?

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Introduced in 1957, the Colt Frontier Scout was a single action revolver aimed at satisfying Americans’ hunger for the Old West. Ruger’s Single Six had hit the ground running when it had come out a few years earlier, and Colt wanted to get in on that action. While their price was higher than Ruger’s, Colt […]

How big is the barrel on a Colt Frontier Scout?

A Colt Frontier Scout single action army A Colt Frontier Scout single action army revolver Serial no. 198856f, .22 caliber. 4 3/4 inch barrel. Blued finish. Checkered hard rubber Colt eagle grips. Condition:

What makes a Colt Frontier Scout 22 Magnum?

The frame (including the grip frame) is made of Zamac, an aluminum alloy. This one is a 22 magnum version. The left side of the frame bears the classic Colt “rearing horse” logo, and on the left side of the barrel is stamped FRONTIER SCOUT ’62 .22 MAG.

Which is better a Ruger Single Six or a Colt Frontier Scout?

All of that being said, there is a draw-back when comparing the Colt to the Ruger Single Six. The frame on the Colt Frontier Scout is aluminum. Compare that to the Ruger, and use your own judgement on which on would be a longer lasting shooter. I happen to like Rugers a lot.

How can I find the serial number of a colt?

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Where can I buy a letter of authenticity for a colt?

If your firearm does not appear in the listing, please understand that this is not a comprehensive database. If you wish to purchase a Letter of Authenticity with more definitive information for your firearm, please contact Colt Archive Properties, LLC.

What kind of frame does a colt Scout have?

One of the main criticisms of the Scout was its black anodized aluminum alloy frame. With the Peacemaker and New Frontier .22’s, Colt addressed this and other complaints. The .22 rimfire caliber Peacemaker and New Frontier were .22 LR or convertible .22 LR/.22 Magnum (WMR) single action six-shooters. Both are discontinued.

What was the serial number of the colt Fluck?

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NEW THIS WEEK! One of the most iconic single action rimfire revolver, This Colt Frontier Scout is in great condition. This series was first introduced in 1957 and took off by storm. This firearm is a 6 shot, 4 3/4 …Click for more info

How big is the barrel of a Colt Frontier 22 Magnum?

Colt Frontier Scout .22 Magnum 4 3/4″ barrel. Excellent condition with minor holster wear, some freckling on the hammer and some slight discoloration around the screws on the left side of the f …Click for more info “Manufactured in 1897. Barrel is 5 1/2″”. Bore has strong rifling with some pitting. Action works properly.

What kind of Revolver was the Colt Frontier?

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When was the Colt Frontier Six Shooter made?

Colt Frontier Six Shooter chambered in 44-40. According to Colt this revolver was manufactured in 1902. Cylinder and action locks up tight for its age, great piece to add to a collection. Add 4% for c …Click for more info