Pietta 1860 Army Black Powder Revolver 44 Caliber 8″ Barrel Steel Frame White Information
The 1860 Army revolver was adopted by the U.S. Ordnance and became very popular with mounted troops because of its easy handling, superior balance and excellent ballistics. This 6-shot, .44 caliber, round-barrel percussion revolver went on to be the issue sidearm for the U.S. Army for many years. The 1860 army white steel model features a steel frame, white heat-treated steel parts (to be cared for like blued steel), shoulder stock frame cuts and screws, round barrel, fixed front blade sight, ratchet style loading lever, rebated cylinder with a roll engraved navy battle scene, steel backstrap and triggerguard, and an Army sized white grip.
Features
- White heat-treated steel parts
- Can use drop in conversion to .45LC/.45 Schofield ammunition
- Round Trigger Guard
- Ivory grips
Specifications
Black Powder Caliber | 44 Caliber |
Capacity | 6 |
Weight | 5.6 Pounds |
Overall Length | 13.8 Inches |
Barrel Length | 8 Inches |
Trigger Type | Single Action |
Barrel Finish | White |
Sight Type | Blade Front Sight, Rear Sight Notch In Hammer |
Ignition Type | Percussion |
Grip Material | Simulated Ivory |
Frame Finish | White |
Delivery Information
Shipping Weight | 3.535 Pounds |