Pietta Great Western II Premier 44-40 Revolver
Authentic 1873-style revolver with hammer-forged steel barrel, drop-forged frame, and case-hardened finish. Features floating firing pin and 4.75-inch barrel. Six-round capacity.
Pietta Great Western II Premier Revolver
The Great Western II Premier represents a faithful interpretation of America's most iconic revolver design. This is a working firearm built on time-tested principles, not a museum piece.
Construction & Materials
Hammer-Forged Barrel & Frame The barrel is hammer-forged from quality steel, then finished with a deep blue. The frame is drop-forged and CNC-machined to precise tolerances, then case-hardened for durability and authentic appearance.
Floating Firing Pin Like the original 1873 design, the Great Western II employs a floating firing pin mounted in the hammer itself. This time-proven design has proven reliable across generations of use.
Specifications
- Caliber: 44-40 Winchester
- Barrel Length: 4.75 inches
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Frame Finish: Case-hardened
- Barrel Finish: Blued
- Manufacturer: Pietta
Purpose & Performance
Whether you're interested in Cowboy Action Shooting, historical reenactment, or simply appreciate classic revolver design, the Great Western II delivers authentic handling and reliable performance. The 44-40 cartridge offers moderate recoil and proven stopping power in a historically accurate package.
This is a revolver for those who understand that the best designs endure because they work.
Features
- single action revolver in 44/40
- 4.75 in. barrel
- color case hardened frame
