Colt 1882 Sheriff’s (Storekeeper’s) revolver

The Colt 1882 Sheriff’s (Storekeeper’s) revolver derived from the 1873 SAA model; the sheriffs revolver hasn’t ejector rod. This American gun was produced by Colt, in a lot of versions and calibers between 1882 and 1898, its serial numbers reach 70.000. The American Cimarron Firearms Company built an excellent replica.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

-Calibre: .44-40 Win

-Catridge capacity: six-shot

-Operation: single-action

-Firing system: centre-fire

-Breach-loading: N/A

-Length: 216 mm (8.5″)

-Barrel length: 76.2 mm (3″)

-Weight: 950 g (33.5 oz.)

-Grip: walnut grip in one piece

-Sight: fixed

-Safety: half-cock hammer

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