Feast your eyes on this historical gem, a faithful reproduction of the Remington Model 1858 Army Revolver, specifically the Buffalo Target Submodel, crafted with precision by F.lli Pietta. This black powder pistol is a perfect blend of historical significance and modern functionality, making it an appealing choice for both collectors and black powder enthusiasts. Manufactured in 2001, this fine piece showcases the intricate craftsmanship of F.lli Pietta, a reputable Italian company known for their quality reproductions of historical firearms.
The overall condition of this firearm is good, showing some signs of prior use and handling. Despite some minor blemishes and imperfections in the finish, the pistol functions well, demonstrating the durability and reliability that the original Remington 1858 Army was famous for. The bore condition is also good, with clean, well-maintained surfaces and minor wear marks. The rifling remains intact, with well-defined lands and grooves, ensuring accuracy and precision with every shot.
This pistol features a brass frame and trigger guard, paired with a case hardened steel hammer. The .44 BPM caliber, percussion action, and 6-round capacity stay true to the original design, providing an immersive, historic shooting experience. It has a 12" octagonal barrel, blued finish, and smooth walnut grips, presenting a vintage appeal that's hard to resist. The front blade and adjustable notched rear sight add to its accuracy and ease of use.
With the original box included in the sale, the authenticity of this firearm is unquestionable. Adding this to your collection not only provides a touch of history but also a functional piece for target practice or reenactment events. Experience the unique blend of history and functionality with the F.lli Pietta Remington Model 1858 Army Buffalo Target.