Colt (Long Colt) 6rd .45 Colt 5.5" 6-Round Walnut Stock Revolver

The Colt (Long Colt) 6rd .45 Colt 5.5" 6-Round Walnut Stock Revolver by PIETTA represents a time-tested platform favored by shooters who value historical authenticity paired with reliable modern manufacturing. Built for competitive single-action shooting, cowboy action sports, and collectors who demand period-correct styling with dependable mechanics, this revolver bridges traditional design with practical performance. The 5.5-inch barrel length offers the balance between sight radius and handling that made the original Colt single-action design legendary among law enforcement and military users for over a century.

The revolver chambers the .45 Colt cartridge, a round with proven stopping authority and minimal recoil compared to modern magnum offerings, making it controllable for extended shooting sessions. The six-round capacity and walnut grip provide both functionality and ergonomic comfort during sustained fire. At 2.91 lbs unloaded, the revolver maintains manageable weight without sacrificing the heft necessary for consistent accuracy and natural pointing. PIETTA's investment-cast steel frame and cylinder ensure durability, while the single-action mechanism delivers a clean, predictable trigger break essential for precision work at competitive distances.

Shooters in cowboy action matches, traditional hunting applications, and single-action enthusiasts will find this platform immediately familiar and reliable. The walnut furniture provides secure grip texture in varied weather conditions, and the classic profile integrates seamlessly into period-correct loadouts. Maintenance remains straightforward—field stripping and cleaning follow standard single-action revolver procedures that require no specialized tools. For those seeking authentic .45 Colt performance with proven manufacturing quality, this revolver delivers consistent results across competitive and recreational shooting environments.