Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single action army revolver for a penny-start auction…this is the Colt Frontier Six Shooter!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Frontier Six Shooter
Serial: SA66997
Date of Manufacture: 1985
Caliber: .44-40
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 7.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front with Frame Notched Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood with Colt Medallions
Action: Single-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Frontier Six Shooter, introduced in 1877, is a distinctive and highly regarded revolver that stands as one of the most iconic firearms of the Old West. Chambered in the .44-40 Winchester caliber, this single-action revolver was designed specifically to complement the Winchester Model 1873 rifle, which also used the same ammunition. The idea behind the .44-40 chambering was to provide users in the frontier with a convenient, dual-purpose weapon system that could fire the same round in both a revolver and a rifle. This versatility made the Colt Frontier Six Shooter an essential tool for many who roamed the American West, where carrying multiple calibers of ammunition could be cumbersome. With its 7.5-inch barrel, this revolver boasts a fixed blade front sight and a frame-notched rear sight, providing solid accuracy for both close and medium-range engagements.
Model: Frontier Six Shooter
Serial: SA66997
Date of Manufacture: 1985
Caliber: .44-40
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 7.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front with Frame Notched Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood with Colt Medallions
Action: Single-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Frontier Six Shooter, introduced in 1877, is a distinctive and highly regarded revolver that stands as one of the most iconic firearms of the Old West. Chambered in the .44-40 Winchester caliber, this single-action revolver was designed specifically to complement the Winchester Model 1873 rifle, which also used the same ammunition. The idea behind the .44-40 chambering was to provide users in the frontier with a convenient, dual-purpose weapon system that could fire the same round in both a revolver and a rifle. This versatility made the Colt Frontier Six Shooter an essential tool for many who roamed the American West, where carrying multiple calibers of ammunition could be cumbersome. With its 7.5-inch barrel, this revolver boasts a fixed blade front sight and a frame-notched rear sight, providing solid accuracy for both close and medium-range engagements.
The revolver’s smooth hardwood grips, adorned with the classic Colt medallions, offer a sleek and comfortable hold. The nickel finish of the Colt Frontier Six Shooter not only gives it a polished, attractive appearance but also enhances its durability and resistance to the harsh conditions often encountered in the field. The single-action mechanism requires the shooter to manually cock the hammer before each shot, a feature that was prized for its reliability and accuracy in fast-paced shooting situations. The Colt Frontier Six Shooter earned its place in history as one of the most popular revolvers of its time, frequently seen alongside the Winchester rifle in legendary gunfights, such as the famous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. The combination of the Colt Frontier Six Shooter and the Winchester Model 1873 became an iconic symbol of the Old West, representing the rugged, practical, and enduring spirit of frontier life.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with the blue Colt case and all other contents as shown in the images above!
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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