Description
Pietta 1873 Great Western II Californian 357 Mag Revolver
The Pietta 1873 Great Western II Californian 357 Mag Revolver blends legendary Old West styling with modern precision manufacturing. Chambered in the versatile .357 Magnum cartridge, this single-action revolver features a traditional 4.75-inch blued steel barrel that delivers excellent balance, accuracy, and authentic handling for recreational shooting, cowboy action competition, and firearm collections.
Built on Pietta’s trusted Great Western II platform, the Californian model features a durable blued steel barrel and cylinder paired with a beautifully color case-hardened steel frame. The premium walnut grip enhances both appearance and comfort, while the exposed hammer and fixed sights preserve the timeless operation that made the original 1873 revolver an American icon.
Specifications
Manufacturer: Pietta
Model: 1873 Great Western II Californian
SKU: HF357CHS434NM
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Action: Single Action
Capacity: 6 Rounds
Barrel Length: 4.75 Inches
Barrel Material: Blued Steel
Frame: Color Case Hardened Steel
Cylinder: Blued Steel
Grip: Walnut
Sights: Fixed Sights
Hammer: Exposed Hammer
Why Choose the Pietta 1873 Great Western II Californian?
The Great Western II Californian offers the classic appearance and handling of the historic 1873 revolver with the quality and reliability expected from modern Pietta firearms. Its longer 4.75-inch barrel provides improved sight radius and balanced handling, while the color case hardened frame and walnut grip create an authentic Western look that appeals to collectors and shooting enthusiasts alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is the Pietta 1873 Great Western II Californian chambered in?
The revolver is chambered in .357 Magnum and can also fire .38 Special ammunition when used according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.
What barrel length does this model feature?
The Californian model is equipped with a traditional 4.75-inch blued steel barrel that offers excellent balance and accuracy.
Is this a single-action revolver?
Yes. It features the classic single-action mechanism inspired by the original 1873 frontier revolver.
Is the Pietta Great Western II Californian suitable for cowboy action shooting?
Yes. Its authentic design, dependable operation, and classic configuration make it an excellent choice for cowboy action shooting and recreational use.
Where can I buy the Pietta 1873 Great Western II Californian 357 Mag Revolver?
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