Interarms Virginian Dragoon "Don't Tread On Me" .45 Colt, 6-Inch, Color Case-Hardened Frame, U.S.-Made Single-Action Revolver (1974)
This U.S.-made Interarms Virginian Dragoon "Don't Tread On Me" stands out with its factory-engraved butt strap, classic .45 Colt chambering, and 6-inch barrel. It features a blued barrel and cylinder paired with a color case-hardened steel frame, adjustable sights, and original markings. Dated to 1974 with catalog number VAV 15030, it comes with its factory fitted case and original manual, adding desirable completeness for collectors and enthusiasts.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Given the age of the firearm, there is predictable wear on the frame including areas of finish loss, blemishing, and small pitting. There is a chip on the bottom of the grip.
What’s Included
- Interarms The Virginian Dragoon factory fitted case with embossed plaque and side label (6" .45 Colt, catalog VAV 15030)
- Interarms The Virginian Dragoon instruction and safety manual
The Virginian Dragoon is a U.S.-made single-action-only revolver chambered in .45 Colt with a 6-inch steel barrel and a six-shot fluted cylinder. It uses a right-side loading gate and a full-length ejector rod with a crescent head for positive extraction.
Construction details include a blued barrel and cylinder with a color case-hardened steel frame. The revolver wears smooth, two-piece walnut grips and iron sights consisting of a ramped front and an adjustable square-notch rear.
This "Don't Tread On Me" submodel is factory-engraved on the butt strap with a coiled snake and the text "DON'T TREAD ON ME." The revolver is marked "VIRGINIAN DRAGOON CAL. 45 COLT" on the barrel, "INTERARMS ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA U.S.A." on the top, and "MADE IN U.S.A." on the frame.
The catalog number is VAV 15030. The included factory fitted case retains its embossed plaque and side label dated Dec 20, 1979, and the original instruction and safety manual is present.