- Series/Collection: Frontier, 1873 Buntline
- Action: Single
- Caliber/Gauge: 45 LC
- Capacity: 6
- Sight: Fixed Blade
- Grip Type: Walnut
- Frame Material: Steel
- Barrel Finish: Blue
- Frame Finish: Color Case Hardened
- Barrel Length: 12"
- Overall Length: 17-1/2"
- Cylinder Finish: Blue
- Frame Size: Large
The Frontier series showcases all of our top quality features and finishes. We offer our 1873 single action revolvers with your choice of blued, nickel, or color-case hardened frames and blued or nickel barrels, all polished to perfection. Additionally, you can select from white PVC or walnut grips. The Frontier series revolvers are truly shooting works of art and will look great at the range or on display in your home. Again, these revolvers come equipped with the transfer bar safety system to give you the highest level of safety possible. Traditions takes great pride in offering authentic replicas of perhaps the most famous handgun ever made. The 1873 single action revolver has only slight variations from the 1873 Colt single action army revolver, arguably the best selling pistol ever produced. This six shooter from the Old West was the favorite of Wild Bill Hickok, Wyatt Earp, Calamity Jane and many other notorious frontiersmen. All single action revolvers by traditions come equipped with a transfer bar safety which gives you the highest level of safety offered on a Single Action firearm. Now you can have a piece of history by purchasing one of these classic single action revolvers. It is said that dime novelist Ned Buntline gave these extra-long barreled revolvers to group of select men of the Old West including Bat Masterson and Wyatt Earp.