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Manufacturer
	Aldo Uberti & Company More Info

About the Gun

This reproduction is patterned after the original Colt 1873 Single Action Army, Bisley model revolver.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the early 2000s, with manufacturing continuing to the present day. Specific dates may vary based on serial numbers, but it remains a popular model produced by the Italian manufacturer over the past two decades.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $689 for a new model. Market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $550-$600, based on 2024-2025 firearm pricing data from trusted sources.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.357 Magnum
Alias:	.357 Smith & Wesson Magnum
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Analysis

This single-action revolver in .357 Magnum offers a compelling blend of historical design and modern functionality. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it suitable for target shooting and casual plinking. The ergonomics are a notable strength, with a grip design that accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, providing comfort during extended sessions. Reliability is solid, with a robust mechanism that handles the cartridge’s power well. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to keep the action smooth. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges, as they are not as widely stocked as for more common models. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 3.5 pounds, which aids precision. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters, though those sensitive to kick may find it noticeable with hotter loads. Overall, it’s a capable choice for enthusiasts valuing classic styling.