Pietta 1851 Navy .44 Cal Black Steel Replacement Cylinder PAF5111/44BR

The Pietta PAF5111/44BR replacement cylinder transforms .44 caliber 1851 Navy revolvers with precision-engineered black steel construction. This authentic reproduction cylinder maintains the historical accuracy collectors demand while delivering the reliability shooters require for regular use.

What Makes This Different

Unlike generic aftermarket cylinders, this Pietta factory component undergoes rigorous quality control to match original 1851 Navy specifications. The black steel finish resists corrosion better than standard blued alternatives while maintaining period-correct appearance. Each cylinder chamber is precision-reamed to ensure consistent powder charges and optimal bullet seating depth across all six chambers.

Key Features

• .44 caliber chambers accommodate standard round balls and conical bullets
• Black steel construction provides enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
• Factory Pietta manufacturing ensures proper fit with 1851 Navy frames
• Six precision-reamed chambers maintain consistent bore dimensions
• Period-correct external dimensions preserve historical authenticity
• Heat-treated steel construction withstands repeated firing cycles
• Compatible with standard .44 caliber black powder loads

This cylinder handles both recreational shooting and competitive black powder events with consistent performance. The precision manufacturing ensures reliable ignition transfer from cap to powder charge, while the robust steel construction maintains timing accuracy through extended use. Competitive shooters appreciate the consistent chamber dimensions that promote uniform velocities and improved accuracy potential.

Technical Specs

• Caliber: .44 caliber black powder
• Capacity: 6 rounds
• Material: Black steel construction
• Finish: Black steel protective coating
• Compatibility: Pietta 1851 Navy revolvers
• Chamber configuration: Six precision-reamed chambers
• Manufacturer: Pietta Firearms
• Model: PAF5111/44BR

This factory replacement cylinder restores worn revolvers to original specifications while providing the durability advantage of modern metallurgy. The black steel finish offers superior protection compared to traditional bluing, making this cylinder ideal for shooters who demand both authenticity and performance.