The Cimarron U.S. Cavalry Henry Nettleton recreates the iconic single-action revolver that served American cavalry units in the late 1800s. This authentic reproduction combines historical accuracy with modern manufacturing precision to deliver reliable performance for collectors and shooters alike.
What Makes This Different
Unlike generic single-action revolvers, this model features the distinctive Henry Nettleton modifications originally implemented for U.S. Cavalry use. The color case hardened frame provides enhanced durability compared to standard blued finishes, while the 7.5-inch barrel length matches military specifications for optimal balance and accuracy. Traditional walnut grips and period-correct markings ensure historical authenticity that sets it apart from modern interpretations.Key Features
- Authentic Henry Nettleton cavalry pattern with period-correct specifications
- Color case hardened steel frame for superior corrosion resistance
- 7.5-inch blued steel barrel and cylinder with traditional rifling
- Six-shot cylinder chambered in .45 Colt (Long Colt)
- Hand-fitted walnut grips with oil finish
- Exposed hammer design with half-cock safety notch
- Fixed front and rear sights matching original military configuration
Technical Specs
- Caliber: .45 Colt (Long Colt)
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Barrel Length: 7.5 inches
- Overall Length: 13 inches
- Frame Material: Color case hardened steel
- Barrel/Cylinder Finish: Traditional blue
- Grip Material: Hand-fitted walnut
- Action Type: Single-action with exposed hammer
- Sight Configuration: Fixed front and rear
- Manufacturer: Cimarron Firearms