This video compares an original Colt 1849 Pocket Model revolver (1858 manufacture) with a modern Uberti reproduction. The hosts detail numerous cosmetic and functional differences, including front sight size, barrel length variations, loading port taper, cylinder engraving, serial number placement, recoil shield rise, hammer spring stiffness, grip thickness, and muzzle crowning. While acknowledging the unique appeal of an original, the video concludes that Uberti provides a well-made, affordable reproduction that captures the historical feel of the Colt 1849 Pocket Model.
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