Pietta 1860 Army Black Powder Revolver 44 Caliber 5.5″ Barrel Steel Frame with Spare Cylinder
Product Overview
The 1860 Army revolver was adopted as US government ordnance because of its lighter weight, improved balance, and superior ballistics. This Pietta 1860 Army Black Powder Revolver 44 Caliber 5.5″ Barrel 6-shot percussion revolver became very popular with mounted troops and went on to be the issued sidearm for the US Army for many years. The 1860 army steel fluted model features a steel case hardened frame, shoulder stock frame cuts and screws, round barrel, fixed front blade sight, ratchet style loading lever, cylinder with half fluting, brass backstrap and brass triggerguard, and an Navy sized walnut grip. A conversion cylinder is available for this model that is a drop-in conversion to smokeless ammunition.
Features
- Spare 44 Caliber Cylinder Included
- Walnut Grips
- Round Barrel
Specifications
Product Information
Black Powder Caliber | 44 Caliber |
Suggested Ball Diameter | 0.454 Inches |
Capacity | 6 |
Weight | 2.42 Pounds |
Overall Length | 11.1 Inches |
Barrel Length | 5.5 Inches |
Barrel Finish | Blued |
Twist | LH 1×30″ |
Frame Finish | Case Hardened |
Sight Type | Blade Front Sight, Rear Sight Notch In Hammer |
Ignition Type | Percussion |
Grip Material | Walnut |
Trigger Type | Single Action |
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