Pietta 1860 Steel Army Blackpowder Revolver .44 Cal
Authentic Civil War-era .44 caliber blackpowder revolver with 8-inch barrel, casehardened frame, and 6-round cylinder. Built on proven 1851 Navy-style frame with streamlined profile.
Pietta 1860 Steel Army Blackpowder Revolver
The Pietta 1860 Army represents a faithful reproduction of the sidearm that saw service during the American Civil War. This is a serious blackpowder revolver for the shooter who appreciates historical authenticity combined with reliable function.
Key Features
- Caliber: .44 caliber blackpowder
- Barrel: 8-inch blued steel barrel
- Frame: Casehardened steel with period-correct finish
- Cylinder: 6-round capacity with belted design
- Action: Traditional cap-and-ball operation
- Design: Based on the proven 1851 Navy-style frame with streamlined barrel profile
What You Get
This revolver comes complete with an extra cylinder, allowing you to prepare multiple loaded cylinders before heading to the range or field. This practical feature significantly extends your shooting sessions without requiring time-consuming reloading procedures.
The Pietta Advantage
Pietta has earned respect among blackpowder enthusiasts for manufacturing quality reproductions that balance historical accuracy with modern manufacturing standards. The casehardened frame provides authentic appearance while the blued barrel and cylinder deliver reliable performance.
Ideal For
Blackpowder competition shooters, historical reenactors, and traditional shooters who value the mechanics and character of cap-and-ball revolvers. This is a working firearm, not a display piece.
Features
- black powder revolver
- caliber: .44
- barrel length: 8 in
- casehardened steel frame
- streamlined barrel profile
- extra belted cylinder included
