Military inspected Remington 1861 Navy bulletmold, cal 36

Military inspected Remington 1861 Navy bulletmold, cal 36   Flayderman P 162 item 5E 013 and 5E 013.5

Most of the revolver production of 7000 went to the Us army and navy. The navy bought less then 1000 and were delivered with a Remington bulletmold , military inspected with the letter J. 

Here is one of that lot, extremely hard tol ocate.  Double cavity ball and bullet, overall retaining approx 30 % orig. blue.  Right leg is J inspected. Original screw, 

(out of the late  dick Littlefields  Bulletmold collection of over 400, the largest collection known and  I purchased the collection from his widow)