Uberti 1873 Single Action Cattleman Bird’s Head Old Model 45 (Long) Colt 3.5in Blued Revolver – 6 Rounds
The Uberti 1873 Single Action Cattleman Bird’s Head Old Model 45 (Long) Colt 3.5-inch Blued Revolver is the perfect revolver for Western enthusiasts seeking a compact, concealable, and historically authentic firearm. Featuring the classic bird’s head grip, this revolver combines comfort, style, and functionality in one iconic package.
Historic Bird’s Head Grip Design
The bird’s head grip, originally designed for Colt Derringers in the 1850s, was later incorporated into full-frame Colt Bird’s Head revolvers in 1877. Uberti faithfully reproduces this distinctive and ergonomic grip style, offering shooters a secure and comfortable hold suitable for modern use while honoring the design of the Old West.
Key Features & Benefits
- Caliber: 45 (Long) Colt – classic Old West stopping power.
- Barrel Length: 3.5 inches – ideal for concealed carry and ease of handling.
- Blued Finish: Durable, corrosion-resistant, and historically accurate.
- Walnut Bird’s Head Grips: Comfortable, ergonomic, and visually authentic.
- Fixed Sights: Reliable aiming for practice and competition.
- Weight: 2.2 lbs – lightweight and easy to control.
- Single-Action Operation: Smooth, authentic trigger pull true to the original 1873 design.
Specifications
| Action | Revolver |
| Capacity | 6 Rounds |
| Barrel Length | 3.5 inches |
| Finish | Blued |
| Grips | Walnut Bird’s Head |
| Sights | Fixed |
| Weight | 2.2 lbs |
| Cartridge | 45 (Long) Colt |
| Gun Model | 1873 |
| Hand | Right |
| Overall Length | 9.75 inches |
| Twist Rate | 1:16 inch |
| Type | Centerfire |
Why Choose the Uberti Bird’s Head 3.5-inch 45 Colt?
This revolver offers a compact and historically accurate design that is perfect for concealed carry, cowboy action shooting, or collectors seeking an authentic Old West firearm. The bird’s head grip ensures a secure hold for all hand sizes, and the smooth single-action trigger provides an authentic 1873 shooting experience.
Final Thoughts
The Uberti 1873 Single Action Cattleman Bird’s Head Old Model 45 Colt 3.5-inch Blued Revolver captures the essence of Colt’s historic Bird’s Head design in a functional and collectible firearm. With its ergonomic grip, accurate handling, and timeless Old West styling, it’s an essential piece for shooters and collectors alike.
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