Pietta 1858 Remington Steel Frame Blued/ Walnut Grips - .36 cal 6-1/2"

The Pietta 1858 Remington Steel Frame Blued with Walnut Grips in .36 caliber is a faithful reproduction of one of the most iconic percussion revolvers ever fielded. Originally adopted during the American Civil War, this 6-1/2" barrel variant delivers balanced handling and proven reliability that made the original a legendary sidearm. This revolver is ideal for historical reenactors, competitive black-powder shooters, or collectors seeking an authentic cap-and-ball revolver.

Built by Pietta with a full steel frame and blued finish, this revolver exhibits the robust construction required for reliable percussion ignition and sustained shooting sessions. The .36 caliber designation indicates a six-shot cylinder chambering for black powder charges, providing a lighter recoiling option preferred by marksmen seeking faster target reacquisition and reduced hand fatigue during extended range work. The walnut grip panels offer authentic ergonomics and a secure purchase.

Operators evaluating this platform benefit from its mechanical simplicity and lack of dependency on modern ammunition infrastructure. With a weight of 3.45 lbs and a barrel length of 6-1/2 inches, it balances velocity development with practical carry weight, making it suitable for historical events and collections. This revolver is a great choice for those looking to experience the craftsmanship of a classic firearm.