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Manufacturer
	Aldo Uberti & Company More Info

About the Gun

This reproduction is patterned after the original 1875 Remington revolver.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in the early 2000s, with Uberti manufacturing these revolvers to reflect historical designs. They remain in production today, crafted with attention to authentic styling and quality materials, appealing to enthusiasts of classic Western firearms.

Market value

The MSRP for a new firearm of this type is approximately $669. The current market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $500, depending on local demand and availability.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Colt
Alias:	.45 Long Colt
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Analysis

This single-action revolver in .45 Colt caliber offers a solid blend of historical design and practical performance. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges when paired with quality ammunition. The ergonomics are well-suited for most shooters, with a grip that provides a natural point of aim and comfortable handling during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as the mechanism functions smoothly with minimal failures under proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to keep the action in optimal condition. Parts availability may pose a challenge, as sourcing replacements can be difficult compared to more modern designs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 3.5 pounds, which aids precision. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for experienced shooters but potentially stout for novices, especially with full-power loads. Overall, it’s a capable choice for enthusiasts of traditional firearms.