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Pietta PF58ST44512 1858 Sheriff 44 Cal 5.50" Walnut Grip$441.21
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The Pietta 1860 Sheriff percussion cap revolver in .44 caliber is a faithful reproduction of one of America's most iconic cap-and-ball handguns. With a 5.5" barrel and casehardened steel finish, this six-shot revolver delivers the authentic look and handling of period firearms that made the 1860 a legend in the hands of Civil War soldiers and frontier lawmen alike. Whether you're a reenactor, historical shooter, or collector drawn to classic American firearms, the 1860 Sheriff offers that genuine weight and mechanics of blackpowder revolvers without compromise.
Built on proven frame geometry that's stood the test of more than 150 years, this percussion cap revolver combines historical accuracy with reliable ignition. The casehardened receiver and steel barrel give you that rich, worn character—the finish that tells a story. The 6-round cylinder and streamlined action make it equally at home on the range or in a period display. If you shoot blackpowder cartridges or run Civil War living history events, this is the sidearm that gets the details right.
Pietta has earned respect among serious blackpowder enthusiasts for respecting original specifications while using modern manufacturing tolerances. This isn't a toy or decorative piece—it's a functional firearm built to handle actual shooting. The .44 caliber sits in that sweet spot between power and shootability, and the shorter 5.5" barrel makes it handy whether you're on horseback or at the bench.
| Caliber | .44 |
| Barrel Length | 5.5" |
| Cylinder Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Finish | Casehardened Steel |
| Manufacturer | Emf Inc. (Pietta) |
The 1860 Sheriff uses the same proven 1860 frame design but with a shorter 5.5" barrel compared to the full-size Army model, making it more compact and easier to handle without sacrificing the authentic look and mechanics that define the platform.
Yes. The Pietta 1860 Sheriff is a functional percussion cap revolver built to period specifications, making it suitable for reenactment events. Always check your event's requirements for specific calibers and configurations beforehand.
This is a cap-and-ball (percussion cap) revolver, meaning you'll load it the traditional way: powder, bullet, and percussion caps on each nipple. It's not a cartridge firearm.
Casehardening is a heat-treating process that gives the steel a hard, decorative surface with a mottled color. Like all exposed steel, it requires the same care and maintenance as any firearm to prevent rust—regular cleaning and proper storage are essential.
SKU: 167524988 • Width: 6.6in • Height: 2.75in • Depth: 14.5in • Weight: 3.13oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Pietta 1860 Sheriff percussion cap revolver in .44 caliber is a faithful reproduction of one of America's most iconic cap-and-ball handguns. With a 5.5" barrel and casehardened steel finish, this six-shot revolver delivers the authentic look and handling of period firearms that made the 1860 a legend in the hands of Civil War soldiers and frontier lawmen alike. Whether you're a reenactor, historical shooter, or collector drawn to classic American firearms, the 1860 Sheriff offers that genuine weight and mechanics of blackpowder revolvers without compromise.
Built on proven frame geometry that's stood the test of more than 150 years, this percussion cap revolver combines historical accuracy with reliable ignition. The casehardened receiver and steel barrel give you that rich, worn character—the finish that tells a story. The 6-round cylinder and streamlined action make it equally at home on the range or in a period display. If you shoot blackpowder cartridges or run Civil War living history events, this is the sidearm that gets the details right.
Pietta has earned respect among serious blackpowder enthusiasts for respecting original specifications while using modern manufacturing tolerances. This isn't a toy or decorative piece—it's a functional firearm built to handle actual shooting. The .44 caliber sits in that sweet spot between power and shootability, and the shorter 5.5" barrel makes it handy whether you're on horseback or at the bench.
| Caliber | .44 |
| Barrel Length | 5.5" |
| Cylinder Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Finish | Casehardened Steel |
| Manufacturer | Emf Inc. (Pietta) |
The 1860 Sheriff uses the same proven 1860 frame design but with a shorter 5.5" barrel compared to the full-size Army model, making it more compact and easier to handle without sacrificing the authentic look and mechanics that define the platform.
Yes. The Pietta 1860 Sheriff is a functional percussion cap revolver built to period specifications, making it suitable for reenactment events. Always check your event's requirements for specific calibers and configurations beforehand.
This is a cap-and-ball (percussion cap) revolver, meaning you'll load it the traditional way: powder, bullet, and percussion caps on each nipple. It's not a cartridge firearm.
Casehardening is a heat-treating process that gives the steel a hard, decorative surface with a mottled color. Like all exposed steel, it requires the same care and maintenance as any firearm to prevent rust—regular cleaning and proper storage are essential.
SKU: 167524988 • Width: 6.6in • Height: 2.75in • Depth: 14.5in • Weight: 3.13oz