The Civil War Relicman,
Harry Ridgeway.

Winchester, Virginia USA (changed hands 70 times in the Civil War!).
Authentic Civil War relics, bought and sold.

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Ridgeway Reference Archive, Civil War relics.
Weapons related, bullet molds.

All items listed are guaranteed authentic to the Civil War or as otherwise described.
Any excavated relics have been recovered from private property with owners permission.
Any artillery or ordnance relics have been disarmed and rendered safe.
All weapons are pre 1898 antique weapons, and are exempt from Federal regulation, no licenses or permits are required.



Bullet mold, "Colt's patent" round ball and bullet, .31 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of round ball and conical bullet, .31 cal.  These bullet molds were usually issued in connection with private purchase of the Colt pocket revolver in a box along with the mold, various tools and accoutrements. Mold is marked "COLT'S PATENT".

M1095     Bullet mold  round ball and bullet, .31 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of round ball and conical bullet, .31 cal.  These bullet molds were usually issued in connection with private purchase of the Colt pocket revolver in a box along with the mold, various tools and accoutrements.  Mold is battlefield recovered and is limber, marks if present are not readable.  Recovered: Richmond, Petersburg, Virginia campaign.
Bullet Mold, Colt, .31 cal.     

M1124     Bullet mold, "Colt's patent" round ball and bullet, .31 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of round ball and conical bullet, .31 cal.  These bullet molds were usually issued in connection with private purchase of the Colt pocket revolver in a box along with the mold, various tools and accoutrements. Mold is marked "COLT'S PATENT".  
Bullet Mold, Colt, .31 cal.


Bullet mold round ball approximately .31 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of round ball about .32 cal.  This was likely issued with a private purchase sportsman weapon, period of manufacture is not determined.

M1096     Bullet mold round ball approximately .31 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of round ball about .31 cal.   An example of battlefield dug bullet approximately the correct size is included.  Mold is battlefield recovered and is limber.  Recovered: Richmond, Petersburg, Virginia campaign.


Bullet mold, "Colt's patent" round ball and bullet, .44 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of round ball and conical bullet, .44 cal.  These bullet molds were usually issued in connection with private purchase of the Colt pocket revolver in a box along with the mold, various tools and accoutrements. Mold is marked "COLT'S PATENT".

M1125     Bullet mold, "Colt's patent" round ball and bullet, .44 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of round ball and conical bullet, .44 cal.  These bullet molds were usually issued in connection with private purchase of the Colt pocket revolver in a box along with the mold, various tools and accoutrements. Mold is marked "COLT'S PATENT".
Bullet Mold, Colt, .44 cal.


Bullet mold, round ball approx .44 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of round ball about .44 cal.  This was likely issued with a private purchase sportsman weapon, period of manufacture is not determined.

M1044     Bullet mold, round ball approx .44 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of round ball about .44 cal.   Mold is limber.      

M1009    Bullet mold approx .44 cal.
Bullet mold is iron, for field casting of two round balls about .44 cal., with wood handles.   Mold is in working order.