{"product_id":"cimarron-1860-richards-mason-38-special-revolver-5-5-barrel-conversion-model-walnut-grip-standard-blued-ca939","title":"Cimarron 1860 Richards -Mason 38 Special Revolver 5.5\" Barrel Conversion Model Walnut Grip Standard Blued CA939","description":"\u003cp\u003eCimarron 1860 Richards-Mason Revolver .38 Special 5.5\" Barrel Conversion Model Walnut Grip Standard Blued CA939\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- Caliber:\t.38 Special\u003cbr\u003e\n- Barrel Length:\t5 1\/2 inches\u003cbr\u003e\n- Style:\tCartridge Conversion\u003cbr\u003e\n- Frame:\tCase Hardened\u003cbr\u003e\n- Finish:\tStandard Blue\u003cbr\u003e\n- Grip:\t1 Piece Walnut\u003cbr\u003e\n- Single Action\u003cbr\u003e\n- Fixed Sights\u003cbr\u003e\n- 6-round Capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1871, Colt employee Charles Richards was awarded a patent for converting Colt percussion models to breech loading cartridge revolvers. The Richards cartridge conversion was an instant success. On July 2, 1872, William Mason, aFALSEther Colt employee, was awarded a patent for an improvement to the Richards model. As percussion parts ran short, the 1860 Richards-Mason barrel was changed from the profile of the earlier percussion model, to the sleek profile found on the 1871-72 Open Top.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cimarron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title \/ Revolvers \/ 38 Special","offer_id":43114714529897,"sku":"11120202","price":848.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/8341\/4377\/files\/AP_7019.jpg?v=1777397488","url":"https:\/\/westerngunstore.com\/products\/cimarron-1860-richards-mason-38-special-revolver-5-5-barrel-conversion-model-walnut-grip-standard-blued-ca939","provider":"Western Gun Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}