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Taylor & Company 1873 Cattleman .45 Colt 3.5″ Birdshead 6rd

SKUCSSI|TU550917 Conditionnew CategoryRevolvers
$667.65
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About this product

The Birdshead Cattleman from Taylor & Company is a single-action revolver chambered in .45LC. It pairs a 3.5 inch round blued barrel with a forged case-hardened frame and a smooth walnut birdshead grip for a compact, traditional profile. The six-shot cylinder and fixed sights reflect period-correct design while retaining modern manufacturing standards. Mechanical features include a retractable firing pin on the hammer and a single trigger action for straightforward operation.

Key Specifications

  • The action type is Single action.
  • The caliber is .45LC.
  • The barrel measures 3.5 inches and has a round contour.
  • The cylinder holds 6 rounds.
  • The barrel finish is blued steel and the barrel has 6 grooves.
  • The frame is finished in casehardened steel.
  • The grip is a walnut birdshead style with a smooth finish.
  • The overall length is 9.05 inches.
  • The front sight is a fixed blade and the rear is a notch in the frame.
  • The firing pin is retractable on the hammer.

Well-suited for collectors and shooters who appreciate traditional revolver design, the 1873 Cattleman offers compact handling and classic finishes. Its combination of a blued barrel, case-hardened frame, and walnut birdshead grip delivers a period-authentic appearance while maintaining practical function for range and recreational shooting.

Specs at a glance

Taylor & Company 1873 Cattl… SPECS AT A GLANCE 3.5 inches SIZE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.
Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Travis Caldwell based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
$667.65