United States distributors include Navy Arms Company, Dixie Gunworks, and Cabela's. WebLeMat Cartridge Conversion Description: Here is something you will never see again as far as I am concerned. WebThe Le Mat revolver is considered the most awesome hand-held firing weapon ever produced. This is the only type of ammunition that should be used with Excellent reproduction by Pietta. LeMat revolvers from France were shipped to the Confederate States forces via the United Kingdom, and all firearms that landed in the UK were (and still are) required to be proofed. Call, Quantity: Features a Marked Empty Chamber for safety. Steel Frame Revolvers Only! Contact us to learn more about firearms that guarantee an awesome shooting experience. 44 cal, Pietta. These cartridge converters are designed to convert your reproduction percussion revolvers to fire Black Powder .36 Cal Easy For Armi San Marco Same revolver WebR & D Drop -In Conversion Cylinder, for stainless steel Remington revolvers. David also tunes the action to allow the revolver to function more reliably as most reproduction LeMats are poorly timed. This sidearm was developed in New Orleans in 1856 by Jean Alexander LeMat. Taylor's Firearms markets historical reproductions as well as guns designed for modern day shooters' needs in The New West. No FFL is required to ship this product. .36 or .44 cal. Just leave that alone and make no attempt to convert it. Confederate gun runners were able to slip shipments of the gun through the Union naval blockade and it is estimated that about 2,500 made it into Confederate service. Blued steel with a color case hardened frame. THESE CYLINDERS ARE DESIGNED FOR STEEL FRAME REVOLVERS ONLY. Made by Uberti. with adjustable sight. 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. Please Note- these come from Uberti with a hard polyurethane Very popular with the ladies, and as Holster-RH Butt Forward +$54.95 1860's. The process is finished with the antiquing of the grips. Patterned after an original Remington design for a drop-in fit. [5] General Beauregard's personal engraved LeMat, which he carried throughout the war, is preserved at the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia. and nylon brush. Army and Artillery models may be available from time to time. It was primarily a citizen-owned piece, not often meant for war. This is the only 6-shot conversion cylinder available on the market (patented). .36 cal Mfg by Pietta. 4140 steel for the top plate. Nice reproduction. He entered a partnership with P.G.T Beauregard (a major in the U.S. Army). Walnut The Remingtons feature an over the cylinder frame strap, and an easier system Contact us to learn more about firearms that guarantee an awesome shooting experience. .$300.00, Quantity: switch from cap and ball to center fire ammunition by merely changing the cylinders. 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. to .45 Long Colt (black powder or smokeless loaded to cowboy specifications) Designed for discriminating use with its' compact design. 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. This gun was built by a world class gunsmith (that would be me). loading lever. barrel. This on is our best seller. The capability available today, WebHowell Arms Conversion Cylinders. Cylinders are made from 4150 arsenal pocket pistol. models sold by a national discount sporting goods company. 4" The finished pistol is a near perfect copy of the original Confederate-imported LeMats. Uberti you can load cartridges in through the back. Black powder, or the equivalent Smokeless load, as provided by commercial ammunition WebTaylors & Company conversion cylinders are made from certified, 4150 arsenal-grade steel and convert black powder revolvers to cartridge by just a cylinder change. A Pieta LeMat converted to shoot .32 S&W long ammo. Be the first on your block. The bluing is then stripped from the gun and a beautiful patina is applied to the whole pistol. No other modifications needed. Now available for the Colt 1860 Army. (See the R & D Listing Below), Remington 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 Here, Ammunition Holster-RH Butt Forward +$54.95 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. Holster-RH Butt Forward +$54.95 These weapons had varying levels of success. 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 you can load cartridges in through the back. similar to the Baby Dragoon. Copyright 1999-2022 VTI Replica Gun Parts. Specify the make of The original percussion handgun fired nine shots from a revolving cylinder and one grapeshot from a shotgun barrel underneath. Our current prices are reflected See below or Click Here, Quantity: WebSix-round conversion cylinder converts steel frame, cap and ball revolvers to modern centerfire. Lemat parts are made in limited quantities throughout the year. 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. If there is any question- you should seek assistance similar to the colt 1860. In total, just under 3,000 LeMat revolvers were produced between 1856 and 1865. Lemat parts are made in limited quantities throughout the year. Engraved naval scene on the cylinder. 6 WebHe also removes the scroll engraving from the cylinder; which is correct for a Confederate-imported LeMat. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Cylinders are made from 4150 arsenal grade Stainless Steel. Frank Bird from Hemet CA is the Master Gunsmith who perfected this type of conversion. is loaded using the cylinder pin) Nice case hardened frame, engraved cylinder Built in 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. the back of the frame. To .44 Caliber. WebRevolvers run best with straight-walled cartridges. Available for 1858 Remington Revolvers made by Pietta, Uberti, and Ruger The user of this pistol was able to switch between revolver and shotgun using a pivoting striker on the hammer. 5 1/2" or 6 1/2" barrel length (depending upon availability). Just leave that alone and make no attempt to convert it. 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 **NOTE** These cylinders may not be used with brass framed revolvers. 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. Fluted Cylinder. Steel barrel and cylinder, brass frame as in many Confederate Revolvers of the Note- These are made to a higher quality standard than similar Obviously, the LeMat revolver was not as successful as the namesake would have hoped. The stock is real walnut, not plastic. This Easy to Cleans, lubricates and protects wood, leather, and metal. This is a very popular model now as well as 150 years ago due to its' size and a Stop Notch in between each chamber that can be used for safety so the hammer accepts the R & D Conversion Cylinders easily. Holster-LH Butt Forward +$54.95, Pistol caps, nipple wrenches and cleaning frame as the 1849 Colt Pocket revolver, with a longer barrel. WebSix-round conversion cylinder converts steel frame, cap and ball revolvers to modern centerfire. The original Fits any size weapon. Inquire. The drilling though was the opposite of a LeMat, typically featuring a double barrel shotgun with a single rifled barrel below, creating an upside-down triangle. This This nine-shot revolver with a 20GA single-shot barrel was a favorite among Confederate cavalry officers. First, it was clunky. this new innovation. you can load cartridges in through the back. WebRevolvers run best with straight-walled cartridges. He entered a partnership with P.G.T Beauregard (a major in the U.S. Army). No Holster The LeMat was designed in 1855 (patent received in 1856). these conversion cylinders. After the introduction of cartridge-firing firearms, the LeMat system appeared in pinfire, but this version is exceedingly rare. See some of our Revolver Accessories Click on the link Color case hardened frame, blued barrel. The LeMat was designed in 1855 (patent received in 1856). 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. Contact us to learn more about firearms that guarantee an awesome shooting experience. to load and clean. Others become highly collectible. A small contract coupled with difficulties in manufacturing led to a downfall of the firearm. of barrel 9", Round Forward of Lug. Cylinders are made from 4150 arsenal grade Stainless Steel. 7 1/2" barrel, Half WebTaylors & Company conversion cylinders are made from certified, 4150 arsenal-grade steel and convert black powder revolvers to cartridge by just a cylinder change. The original percussion handgun fired nine shots from a revolving cylinder and one grapeshot from a shotgun barrel underneath. REVOLVER NOTEThe above revolvers and derringers are all exact copies For Functioning Grips. Now available for the Colt 1851 Navy .36 Caliber Only! Now available for the Colt 1847 Walker. With the advent of easy-to-produce and more reliable repeaters, the military eventually caught on. Shot Cylinder is engraved with the scene "Fighting Dragoons". Length change the cylinder than the Colt revolvers. Web168 subscribers Pieta LeMat Cartridge Conversion. These parts are not guaranteed to fit older Pietta models, other manufacturer's guns, or original firearms. Prices are volatile sometimes. Dragoon Models. Enter Your Email to Receive Exclusive Discounts and Promotions, EMF Company, Inc. 1900 East Warner Ave. It will also shoot .32 S&W short, .32 Colt short, .32 Colt long & .32 ACP. This New cylinder is a 5- shot conversion Notch in between each chamber that can be used for safety so the hammer is not Grouped product items. 6oz can$11.95, More Revolver Accessories and Shooting Supplies A very nice reproduction of a CS revolver at an economical price$ No Holster WebR & D Drop -In Conversion Cylinder, for stainless steel Remington revolvers. Comes in a handy plastic carrying case. I find this nicer and easier to use than the oil above. Pietta Loading Lever Latch Spring (Le Mat), Pietta Spur Triggerguard Unfinished (Le Mat Cavalry), Pietta Spur Triggerguard Finished (Le Mat Cavalry), Pietta Triggerguard Unfinished (Le Mat Army/Navy), Pietta Triggerguard Finished (Le Mat Army/Navy), Pietta Loading Lever Screw (Le Mat Army/Navy), Pietta Loading Lever Screw (Le Mat Cavalry), Pietta Rension Spring Adjustment Screw (Le Mat), Pietta Cylinder Stop Return Spring (Le Mat), Pietta Cylinder Stop Retaining Nut (Le Mat), Pietta Cylinder Stop Tension Spring (Le Mat), Pietta Cylinder Stop Tension Spring Screw (Le Mat), Pietta Hammer Nose Finished (Le Mat Navy), Pietta Hammer Nose Finished (Le Mat Cavalry). safety issues with the current reproductions. ammunition companies. As a result, LeMat sought manufacturing outside of the United States. !- 5 1/2" barrel and 10 1/2" overall. Replacement cylinders in matching metal are available from time to time. Colt Pocket Revolver is no longer available in .32 caliber due to potential Fewer production numbers may be unflattering at the time of an invention, but it makes the guns rare. Cylinder and back plate fit together without screws. 6 shot, 8" barrel. supplies can be found on our "Firearms Accessories Page", Spare Cylinder for PIETTA Remingtons. Cylinders are made from 4150 arsenal grade The earliest revolver pre-dates Samuel Colt, even though Colt is the one most associated with its successful creation. actions and hammer mechanisms, but are not capable of being loaded or fired. The Cavalry model features include a case hardened hammer and trigger, blued steel parts, checkered walnut two-piece grip, lanyard ring, and spurred triggerguard. Checkered walnut grips, Nice blued This nine-shot revolver with a 20GA single-shot barrel was a favorite among Confederate cavalry officers. You must not use the conversion cylinder if the cylinder pin is not tight in 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! your weapon. [1][2], The distinguishing characteristic of LeMat's revolver is that its 9-shot cylinder revolves around a separate central barrel of larger caliber than the chambers in the cylinder proper. These saw use by Uberti Quality in Stainless Steel requiring minimum maintenance. A nice shooter as wellPlease Ordering from us indicates an understanding of the warranty as stated. 6 Shot Cylinder, Octagonal Tapered barrel, Steel Frame, Walnut stock Pocket Revolver Holster-LH Butt Facing Backward +$21.95, 1863 Remington Pocket Pistol- Steel Frame, Blued. This unique sidearm was also known as the "Grape Shot Revolver." Prior to the popularization of revolvers and other repeaters, citizens and the military alike often sought combination weapons. Uberti Only WebThe Le Mat revolver is considered the most awesome hand-held firing weapon ever produced. Revolver was one of the major sidearms of the Civil War and presented the greatest These have been selling for over $1200.00Please Call This model has been very popular. .36 Cal just by changing cylinders. Full size reproduction This sidearm was developed in New Orleans in 1856 by Jean Alexander LeMat. Holster-RH Butt Forward +$54.95 Unique design that opens sideways to access the nipple and to place the #11 These parts are not guaranteed to fit older Pietta models, other manufacturer's guns, or original firearms. By the start of the Civil War, repeating firearms were growing in popularity. A centerfire version in 12mm Perrin or 11mm Chamelot-Delvigne, with a 24 gauge shot barrel, was made in later years in Belgium. Old Army. Need a Holster? It was developed in New Orleans in 1856 by Jean Alexandre Le Mat, whose manufacturing effort was backed by P. G. T. Beauregard, who became a general in the Confederate States Army. The LeMats that found their way through the U.S. Navy blockade were stamped with British proof marks from the Birmingham Proof House, leading to the misapprehension that the pistols were manufactured in the UK. Specify the make of your weapon. Articles may contain affiliate links which enable us to share in the revenue of any purchases made. Eats rust film right off of your musket, and shines up When the gun fires, the pressures can cause the case to with the engraving on the Old Silver. All Steel frame They have functioning WebTaylors & Company conversion cylinders are made from certified, 4150 arsenal-grade steel and convert black powder revolvers to cartridge by just a cylinder change. A conversion cylinder is not available for this model. Twist. R & D Conversion Cylinder for 1849 Colt Web168 subscribers Pieta LeMat Cartridge Conversion. Need a Holster? In the end, the gun could not overcome flaws and was ill-timed as advanced technology would quickly soon surpass it. ..DISCONTINUED, R Remingtons feature an over the cylinder frame strap, and an easier system to Recommended ball size per caliber is- .44 cal = .451 ball, .36 cal = .375 round Steel Backstrap, Brass trigger guard. Very nice addition to your collection $19.95, Pistol Cleaning Kit, Two section rod with cotton swab, bronze brush, Many, such as the Henry Repeating Rifle, were not adopted en masse during the war. cylinders is available at the bottom of this page Subscribe to OL+ for our best feature stories and photography. Plain cylinder. Many firearms that do not see immense success become a forgotten chapter in history. Only. Stainless Steel. to load and clean. And people love getting their hands on something many cannot acquire. pistol. manufacturer's original arms were built. WebLeMat Cartridge Conversion Description: Here is something you will never see again as far as I am concerned. R & D Conversion Cylinder is available for Uberti 1860 Army reproductions Beauregard, besides being LeMat's cousin, was one of the first U.S. Army officers to resign and join the Confederacy. Rifles to cartridge to update their arsenals. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Holster-LH Butt Forward +$54.95, Pistol caps, nipple wrenches and It was chambered in .42 and .63 (around 20-gauge) calibers and had a 6.75-inch barrel. barrel, 5 shot. Please contact us to check on availability. 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. is not tight in the back of the frame. in .45 Long Colt. It's got the look of the originals but the bore of an reproduction. modern steel and technology, have contributed to build conversions again. It was also expensive to produce, which is never ideal. .36 cal may be available by special order. They are designed only for steel framed revolvers. .$270.00 to be shown in each loaded chamber. for our Weapons and Conversion Cylinders There are also 5 small cutouts to allow the brass cartridge However, he was plagued by a common issue in the South, a lack of production capability. Colt 1851 This 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. Conversion Cylinders - Hand Guns JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Stands at the bottom of this page. It was not the most popular on the battlefield but was one of the strangest. discreet protection for men. Call THIS IS A SPECIAL ORDER ITEM - DELIVERY TYPICALLY Please check out our Newest addition, the Stainless 1851 Navy Engraved 38 Conversion Cylinder. 7 of the Worst Military Weapons Youve Probably Never Heard Of. the photo engraving very nicely. No Holster WebLeMat Cartridge Conversion Description: Here is something you will never see again as far as I am concerned. to see what it can do. WebLeMat. This worn finish gives the gun the look of a 150 year old original while allowing the gun's bore, chambers and mechanism to remain in new condition. The certified steel in these cylinders offers These are SASS Approved Revolvers- Scroll Down As described above. Was this gun meant for greater things if the world and war hadnt stood in the way? For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. 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. 16oz Can of liquid. 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. Features a Marked Empty Chamber for safety. It was chambered in .42 and .63 (around 20-gauge) calibers and had a 6.75-inch barrel. Color case hardened 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 R & D Drop -In Conversion Cylinder, for Flipping the lever up caused the movable striker to fall upon the primer set directly under the hammer, discharging the lower barrel while leaving it in the standard position would fire the chambers in the cylinder, much like any other revolver. Holster-LH Butt Forward +$54.95, R & D Drop -In Conversion Cylinder, for stainless WebThe conversion cylinder gives the owner two revolvers in one! Already approved by SASS. Call. Caliber Taylor's Firearms markets historical reproductions as well as guns designed for modern day shooters' needs in The New West. No Holster When the gun fires, the pressures can cause the case to 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. load, clean, and 375.00, Quantity: Frank Bird from Hemet CA is the Master Gunsmith who perfected this type of conversion. 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. The Le Mat revolver is considered the most awesome hand-held firing weapon ever produced. We have soft lead round ball ammunition for all of our Black Powder revolvers. Civil War cavalrymen, particularly in the South, preferred to carry several pistols, as it was faster to draw another loaded weapon than to try to reload a cap and ball revolver in combat. Subscribe to OL+ for our best feature stories and photography. To reload, just drop the cylinder, pull the plate off and dump the fired cases. While powerful, it was better served in a close-quarter combat situation. The most notable historic example is known as the drilling. This is the only 6-shot conversion cylinder available on the market (patented). Still, as these were non-standard ammunition sizes (.36 or .44 caliber were most common for contemporary revolvers), LeMat owners had to cast bullets (instead of being issued from general military stores). .44 Cal TAKES 2-3 MONTHS! caliber..$122.95, R & D Conversion Cylinders are For Colt Revolvers, They are designed only for steel framed revolvers. Canadian distributors include Marstar Canada, among others.[2]. These are made by Uberti..Please Call, Pistol caps, nipple wrenches and cleaning For R & D Conversion Cylinders- Click Here. Blued Steel Barrel and Cylinder. 1851 Navy Revolver. We called these Stainless Steel for lack of a better term, but the metal is Cylinder and back plate fit together without screws. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. This infamous revolver is must-have addition to any black powder collection! 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! 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. WebDescription Pietta Cylinder Stop Tension Spring Screw (Le Mat) Check Stock conversion is perfected, please let us know. It will also shoot .32 S&W short, .32 Colt short, .32 Colt long & .32 ACP. When the gun fires, the pressures can cause the case to All models of their original series conversion cylinders are designed for use with either smokeless Cowboy ammunition or Black powder ammunition. 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. 1849 Wells Fargo Model .31 caliber. WebHowell Old West Conversions cylinders and back plates are made from certified 4150 Arsenal grade steel for insuring strength and durability. Features a Marked Empty Chamber for safety. This is the only type of ammunition that should be used with | 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. It is estimated that 2,900 were produced in Lige, Belgium, and Paris, France. They are designed only for steel framed revolvers. Includes a manual detailing loading, firing competition for the Colt Model 1860 Army. This is a great way to add a bit of "authenticity" to your pistol collection. the Uberti Remington shown above..$300.00, 1863 Remington Pocket Pistol Small size .31 cal. Ammo is sold under the industry name of "Cowboy Ammunition" Classified as "Cap and Ball", capable of being loaded WebDescription Pietta Cylinder Stop Tension Spring Screw (Le Mat) Check Stock The design is This keeps it simpler. This keeps it simpler. 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