Traditions 1873 Single Action Revolver 44 Magnum 7.5"
Classic single-action revolver with 7.5" barrel, color case-hardened steel frame, walnut grips, and transfer bar safety. Chambered in potent 44 Magnum.
Traditions 1873 Single Action Revolver
This is a faithful reproduction of America's most iconic revolver design—the 1873 Colt Single Action Army. Traditions has captured the spirit of the original while incorporating modern safety features that make it suitable for contemporary shooters.
Key Features
- Barrel Length: 7.5" barrel for excellent sight radius and velocity
- Caliber: 44 Magnum—a powerful cartridge suitable for hunting and sport shooting
- Frame: Steel construction with color case-hardened finish for authentic appearance and durability
- Grips: Walnut grips provide classic aesthetics and comfortable handling
- Safety: Transfer bar safety system prevents accidental discharge if the revolver is dropped
- Action: Single-action mechanism requires manual cocking for each shot
Why Choose This Revolver
The 1873 design remains one of the most ergonomic and reliable revolver platforms ever created. The 44 Magnum chambering delivers substantial power for hunting medium to large game, while the 7.5" barrel provides the velocity needed to maximize the cartridge's potential. The color case-hardened finish gives this revolver authentic period character without sacrificing modern reliability.
Whether you're interested in cowboy action shooting, hunting, or simply appreciate classic firearms design, this Traditions revolver offers proven performance in a timeless package.
