This firearm was commissioned by the recipients father as a gift on his last assignment with the Navy. I think I would like the smooth cylinder and case-hardened frame more, as the engraving is mediocre at best. Cimarron has mirrored this rifle perfectly in its Texas Ranger Presidio Mystery 1876 Short Rifle replica, right on down to its Henry ladder rear sight (which Mike had duplicated by Marble Arms). These are steel frames. The case hardening on the loading handle and on the hammer is fakeit is just sprayed on. It was originally manufactured in 1850, but the world got its first look at what would be come the archetype Colt in 1851 during a London exposition. Purchase Now Cimarron PPP357N Pistolero .38 SPL/.357 FS 4.75" Nickel Walnut Revolver 5 Reviews $609 31 In Stock Purchase Now Standard grade handguns just don't get much nicer looking than this Cimarron 1875 reproduction. 9am - 5pm (MST) In fact, the only model to outsell it was the five-shot .31 caliber Colt Pocket model, which was less powerful, but even smaller. One thing for sure, when we opened the cardboard Cimarron box and removed our 1875 Outlaw test gun, it was covered with oil. Close the loading gate and bring the hammer back to the full cock position. The cylinder has simple scrollwork and the names of the six ships on which the officer served. Even the parts list and exploded diagram apply only to Colt type revolvers. Our Cimarron test gun lacks the lanyard ring and the frame is color case-hardened, which is not period correct. An error occurred processing your request. Traveling by wagon train, the pistols got out west fast. It may take longer for the credit to appear in your account depending on your bank. She was unable to tell him how this rifle found its way into Mexico or why it had been so carefully preserved. Cimarron is the preferred brand of many accomplished SASS cowboy action shooters, including noted gunslinger Joey Dillon. Mark Twain carried one and remarked that many men in California did, too, and that every man and boy in Texas carried at least one. No FFL dealer listed in your area? Cimarron 1875 Outlaws are available with 5-1/2 or 7-1/2 inch barrels and in calibers .357 Magnum/.38 Special, .44-40 and .45 Colt. The .44 cal Army was built on a modified Navy frame with a longer grip frame that was part steel and part brass. Thumb the hammer back to the half-cock position, which allows the cylinder to rotate freely in a clockwise direction. Online pricing may vary from in-store pricing. The wood to metal fit is very good, much better than the great majority of handguns today. Somehow while reading this I pictured myself sitting around a fireplace in a cabin, like grandpa telling about the depression. Hazzard Powder Co. of Enfield, Conn., or Balaclava was a horror show in more ways than one. No, Navy caliber refers to the caliber the Colt Navy used, nothing to do with what the US Navy used. The firearm has been finished in a French Gray with black highlights.

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