The E.N. Santa Barbara Remington 1858 New Model Army revives the grandeur of a bygone era. A faithful reproduction of the .44 caliber Remington 1858 New Model Army, this model retains the solid-frame design, six-round capacity, and the unique feature of quick cylinder switch that were hallmarks of the original. Manufactured by the renowned Spanish gun-making company, E.N. Santa Barbara, this black powder pistol is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship.
In good overall condition, this pistol shows signs of prior use and handling. The good bore condition and the percussion action promise a reliable performance. The 8" octagonal barrel is finished in a striking blued finish, complemented by the smooth stock/grips. A brass trigger guard adds a touch of elegance and durability. The front post with a grooved rear sight ensures accurate aiming.
The Remington 1858 New Model Army was introduced in 1858 by the original manufacturing company, Eliphalet Remington and Sons, and gained widespread use during the American Civil War. Its name and reputation live on in this E.N. Santa Barbara reproduction. Powered with .44 Black Powder, the revolver offers an authentic Old-West shooting experience.
Collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate the rich history and robust performance of this model. The unique percussion, or cap lock system, offers a unique firing experience. But remember, black powder firearms require special care and maintenance, including thorough cleaning after each use. This is not just a firearm—it's a piece of America's rich firearm heritage, ready to be admired and enjoyed.