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Uberti
Model 1875 Frontier
Uberti Revolver 1875 Frontier .45 Colt Variant-1
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:11.6-in Height:No Data
Barrel:5.5-in Weight:40-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (250 grain bullet)224500
  • Recoil Factor (250 grain bullet)8.91 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity6 rounds
  • ConcealabilityPoor
  • Defense Factor59%
Gun Specifications
Type:Revolver
Caliber:.45 Colt
Action:revolving chamber
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:
Cylinder:6-round
Frame:case hardened steel
Grip:walnut
Sights:fixed
Notes:
Manufacturer
Aldo Uberti & Company
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About the Gun

This reproduction is patterned after the original 1875 Remington revolver.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the late 20th century, with manufacturing continuing into the present day. Specific dates may vary based on serial numbers, but most units were crafted between the 1990s and today by the Italian manufacturer.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $629, based on recent 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $450-$500, reflecting current pricing trends on various firearm platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .45 Colt
Alias: .45 Long Colt
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:250 grains
MV:898 ft/sec ME:448 ft-lbs
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 handled with care. The ergonomics are well-suited for most shooters, with a grip that aligns naturally for instinctive pointing. Reliability is a strong point, as the mechanism functions smoothly under regular use, provided it’s kept clean. However, maintenance can be demanding, requiring meticulous attention to prevent wear on internal components. Parts availability may pose challenges, especially for less common repairs, potentially frustrating owners. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 3-4 pounds, which aids precision but might feel light for some users. Felt recoil is noticeable but manageable, typical for the cartridge, though extended sessions could lead to fatigue for newer shooters. Overall, it’s a capable choice for enthusiasts valuing tradition and performance.

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