The Taylors & Company 1873 Cattleman Drifter delivers authentic single-action performance with modern manufacturing precision. This faithful reproduction of the classic Colt Single Action Army combines traditional craftsmanship with reliable function for cowboy action shooting and collecting.
What Makes This Different
The Drifter features a color case hardened steel frame that provides both visual appeal and structural integrity superior to standard blued frames. The 5.5-inch barrel length offers the optimal balance between accuracy and handling speed that competitive shooters prefer. Quality walnut grips provide secure purchase while maintaining the authentic feel of period firearms.Key Features
- 45 Colt chambering handles full-power loads and cowboy action loads equally well
- 5.5-inch blued barrel provides excellent sight radius for precision shooting
- Color case hardened steel frame offers enhanced durability and period-correct appearance
- 6-round cylinder capacity with traditional loading gate operation
- Smooth walnut grips sized for comfortable handling during extended shooting sessions
- Fixed front sight and rear notch designed for cowboy action competition standards
- Traditional single-action mechanism with four-click hammer operation
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 45 Colt (LC)
- Barrel Length: 5.5 inches
- Overall Length: 11 inches
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Frame Material: Color case hardened steel
- Barrel Finish: Blued steel
- Grips: Walnut wood
- Action Type: Single-action revolver
- Sights: Fixed front, rear notch
- Weight: Approximately 37 ounces
- Manufacturer: Taylors & Company
