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Manufacturer
	United States Firearms Mfg. Co., Inc. More Info

About the Gun

The Patented design of the Omni-Potent Six-Shooter is unique as it is the company's own creation and is not a reproduction of any historic firearm; however, it carries a nineteenth-century appearance.

Production

Production of this classic revolver spanned from the late 19th century into the early 20th century, with most units crafted between 1890 and 1915. Specific manufacturing dates can vary, often requiring a serial number lookup for precise confirmation.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $2,500 based on historical manufacturer data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $1,800-$2,000, reflecting 2024-2025 trends from relevant firearm marketplaces.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.38-40 Winchester
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This revolver in .38-40 Win caliber offers a solid blend of historical design and practical performance. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it suitable for target shooting and casual plinking. The ergonomics are well-suited for most hand sizes, with a grip that provides a natural point of aim. Reliability is another strong point, as the mechanism functions smoothly under regular use with proper care. However, maintenance can be a challenge due to the intricacies of its design, requiring more attention than modern counterparts. Parts availability is also limited, which may frustrate owners needing repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4-5 pounds in single action, though some may find it slightly heavy in double action. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for experienced shooters but potentially sharp for novices. Overall, it’s a capable piece with historical charm, balanced by practical considerations.