Model 92 Octagon Barrel, Saddle Ring Carbines

Aside from serial number 981114, the only other with any documented history identified so far is serial number 954946. This gun was previously owned by Les Colvin, a then famous singer/musician who began his entertainment career on the radio in the early 1920s. Colvin wrote the letter shown at right, dated April 24, 1983. It's addressed to David Condon, the buyer of the gun at that time. We know from Colvin’s letter that this gun was associated with former Hollywood movie actor Tim McCoy’s

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