Pietta Revolver 1860 Colt Army Snubnose Thunderer .44 (CPPSNB44MTLC4)
- 1862 Pocket Army Snubnose 4" barrel, ergonomic Thunderer grip. The best revolver for quick draw, shooting at short distances: short barrel, handy Thunderer handle. Snubnose (English. nose) revolver with a barrel length of 4 inches or shorter
557,47 €
1862 Colt Pocket Army Snubnose .44 with ergonomic grip Thunderer i extended 4" barrel. Version (LC) with fluted texture facings (Checkered Grip). The best revolver for quick retrieval and shooting at short distances: short barrel, handy handle Thunderer. On the cylinder of the drum engraved scene of the victory of the Second Texas Navy at the Battle of Campeche in 1843.
Snubnose (English. nose), a revolver with a barrel length of 4 inches either shorter. A very popular variety of firearms among undercover police officers. Contributing to the popularity of this type of revolver in the civilian market was a law limiting the magazine capacity of weapons that can be carried on one's person (The Federal Assault Weapons Ban) under Right to Carry to 10 rounds.
Construction - frame hot-hardened steel (open frame). Steel oxidized black trigger guard (bail), tang fittings and round barrel length 4", thread pitch 1-30". Moled walnut wood grip covers.
Drum - steel, 6-chambered, oxidized in color black. Cannelled half (1/2 fluted / concave), lighter than full tumbler. On the cylinder engraved scene of a naval battle.
Covers - moleted grip covers made of natural walnut wood, allow a firm grip on the weapon. Deep cuts make it easier to fire accurate shots even with hands dirty from gunpowder and grease, facings do not slip from the hand. Oiling enhances the color of the wood, highlights the grain, and preserves the natural appearance.
Drain - mhe trigger-tongue tensioning mechanism allows two positions: semi-tensioned for putting caps on the chimneys and tensioned for firing a shot.
Pobojczyk - includes a brass side-piece, designed to press the lead balls into the drum chambers.
Technical data:
Product number: CPPSNB44MTLC4
Name: 1862 Army Snub nose Thunderer 4" Checkered Grip .44
Finish: Black
Caliber: .44
Lock type: Cap-shaped
Drum: 6-chambered
Trigger mechanism: SA (single action)
Frame type: Open steel
Handle: Moled, walnut wood
Barrel shape: Round
Overall length: 245 mm / 9.64"
Barrel length: 101.6 mm / 4"
Height: 125 mm / 4.92"
Width: 40 mm / 1.57"
Thread pitch: 1:30
Weight: 970 g / 34.21 oz
Manufacturer: Pietta, Italy
Elaboration: the company Sharg® sole importer
