The Taylors & Company Smoke Wagon Deluxe brings authentic Single Action Army craftsmanship to modern shooters seeking reliable performance in .45 Colt. This meticulously crafted revolver combines traditional aesthetics with enhanced features that set it apart from standard reproductions.
What Makes This Different
The Smoke Wagon Deluxe features a color case hardened steel frame that provides superior corrosion resistance compared to standard blued frames. The checkered walnut grips offer enhanced control during rapid fire sequences, while the precision-machined action delivers consistent timing shot after shot. Unlike basic reproductions, this model includes upgraded internal components for smoother operation and extended service life.
Key Features
- Color case hardened steel frame with blued 4.75" barrel and cylinder
- Six-round capacity in proven .45 Colt chambering
- Checkered walnut grips for secure handling in all conditions
- Traditional fixed front sight and rear sight groove configuration
- Single action mechanism with four-click safety positions
- Compatible with standard Single Action Army holsters and accessories
- Hand-fitted action components for consistent lockup
The 4.75" barrel length provides an optimal balance between accuracy and handling speed, making this revolver suitable for Cowboy Action Shooting competitions, recreational target practice, and hunting applications. The .45 Colt cartridge delivers substantial stopping power with manageable recoil characteristics. Weather-resistant finish protects against moisture and handling wear during extended outdoor use.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: .45 Colt (Long Colt)
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Barrel Length: 4.75 inches
- Overall Length: 10.25 inches
- Weight: Approximately 37 ounces
- Frame Material: Color case hardened steel
- Barrel/Cylinder Finish: Deep blue
- Grips: Checkered walnut
- Sights: Fixed front, groove rear
- Action: Single action
- Manufacturer: Taylors & Company
This revolver represents the intersection of historical authenticity and modern manufacturing precision. The enhanced finish options and upgraded components justify the investment for shooters who demand reliability and traditional styling in equal measure.