Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	United States Firearms Mfg. Co., Inc. More Info

About the Gun

The Patented design of the Omni-Potent Six-Shooter is unique as it is the company's own creation and is not a reproduction of any historic firearm; however, it carries a nineteenth-century appearance.

Production

Production of this particular firearm began in 1998 and continued through 2012.

Market value

For this gun, the new/unfired value is approximately $2,000. Used market value in 95% condition is around $1,500.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.44-40 Winchester
Alias:	.44 Winchester Centerfire (WCF)
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Analysis

This .44-40 Win caliber revolver offers a compelling option for enthusiasts of classic firearms. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent performance at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both casual shooting and historical reenactments. The ergonomics are well-considered, with a grip that fits comfortably in most hands, aiding in control during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as the design handles regular use with minimal issues when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be a challenge, as the mechanism requires diligent cleaning to prevent buildup, and sourcing replacement parts may prove difficult due to the specialized nature of the firearm. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which enhances precision. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for experienced shooters but potentially sharp for novices, especially with full-power loads. Overall, it’s a solid choice for those valuing historical designs, provided they’re prepared for upkeep demands.