Pedersoli Mississippi .45 Long Colt Rolling Block
Classic Pedersoli rolling block rifle in .45 Long Colt with 26" blued barrel, American walnut stock, adjustable rear sight, and satin nickel engraved receiver. Total length 41.9".
Pedersoli Mississippi Rolling Block Rifle
The Pedersoli Mississippi represents a faithful reproduction of one of America's most iconic single-shot rifles. This is a rifle for the shooter who appreciates historical authenticity combined with practical accuracy.
Specifications
- Caliber: .45 Long Colt
- Barrel: 26" blued steel with 1:16" twist rate
- Overall Length: 41.9"
- Stock: American walnut with traditional profile
- Receiver: Satin nickel finish with period-appropriate engraving
- Sights: Adjustable rear leaf sight and front sight
- Action: Rolling block single-shot mechanism
Design and Function
The rolling block action remains one of the strongest and most reliable single-shot mechanisms ever designed. Its simplicity and strength have made it a favorite among hunters and target shooters for over 150 years. The .45 Long Colt chambering provides substantial power for hunting medium game and delivers impressive ballistic performance at reasonable distances.
The 26" barrel provides excellent sight radius and velocity while maintaining a rifle that remains manageable in the field. American walnut furniture gives this rifle authentic character and provides a comfortable, traditional shooting platform.
Ideal For
This rifle suits hunters pursuing deer and similar game, cowboy action competitors, and shooters who value historical firearms design. It's equally at home on the range or in the field.
