1851 SNUB NOSE 3" .44 CHECKERED FLATTOP BIRDSHEAD GRIP - Pietta

This 1851 navy snub nose model features a case hardened steel frame, blued parts, octagonal barrel, brass loading rod included in the box, and a checkered walnut flattop birdshead grip. The .44 caliber model includes a rebated cylinder and the .36 model includes a standard Navy cylinder. The 1851 Navy revolver, produced from 1851 to 1872, was the most famous model of the cap-and-ball era for good reasons. This 1851 navy snub nose model features a case hardened steel frame, blued parts, octagonal barrel, brass loading rod included in the box, and a checkered walnut flattop birdshead grip. The .44 caliber model includes a rebated cylinder and the .36 model includes a standard Navy cylinder. A conversion cylinder is available for this model that is a drop-in conversion to smokeless .45LC/.45Schofield (for the .44 model) and .38LC (for the .36 model) ammunition. MANUFACTURER Pietta NEW ARRIVAL PRODUCT No UPC 81001251167 ACTION TYPE Single action BACKSTRAP FINISH Blued steel BA