The Cimarron MP400 Model P delivers authentic single-action performance in dual .357 Magnum/.38 Special chambering. This traditional six-shooter combines classic 1873 Colt Single Action Army styling with modern manufacturing precision for reliable field performance.
What Makes This Different
The MP400 features a color case hardened steel frame that provides enhanced corrosion resistance compared to standard blued frames. The 4.75-inch barrel length offers an optimal balance between accuracy and portability, making it more maneuverable than longer-barreled variants while maintaining sight radius for precision shooting. Dual caliber capability allows shooters to use affordable .38 Special for practice and powerful .357 Magnum for hunting or defense applications.
Key Features
- Dual caliber chambering accepts both .357 Magnum and .38 Special cartridges
- 4.75-inch blued steel barrel with traditional rifling for consistent accuracy
- Color case hardened steel frame provides superior durability and classic appearance
- Six-shot cylinder capacity with traditional loading gate operation
- Walnut grip panels offer secure handling and authentic period styling
- Exposed hammer design enables single-action operation for crisp trigger pull
- Fixed front and rear sights provide reliable target acquisition
Field testing demonstrates consistent accuracy at typical handgun ranges, with the 4.75-inch barrel providing sufficient velocity for both target shooting and hunting applications. The single-action mechanism delivers a clean trigger break that benefits precision shooting disciplines. Weather-resistant finishes handle outdoor conditions effectively, while the robust construction withstands regular range use and field carry.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: .357 Magnum/.38 Special
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Barrel Length: 4.75 inches
- Overall Length: Approximately 10.25 inches
- Frame Material: Color case hardened steel
- Barrel/Cylinder Finish: Blued steel
- Grip Material: Walnut wood
- Action Type: Single-action
- Sights: Fixed front and rear
- Weight: Approximately 2.4 pounds
The MP400 Model P represents proven single-action technology with dual-caliber versatility that adapts to various shooting applications. Current production models feature consistent quality control and reliable function that meets both recreational and practical shooting requirements.