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The PIETTA PF58OW448 1858 Old West .44 caliber revolver brings authentic black powder heritage to your collection or range sessions. Built on the design of America's most iconic percussion revolvers, this 8-inch barrel revolver chambers .44 caliber and delivers the mechanical satisfaction and historical charm that keeps black powder shooters coming back. Whether you're a dedicated muzzleloader, a living history enthusiast, or someone looking to experience shooting the way it was done 150+ years ago, this Pietta delivers genuine period character without compromise.
The Old West model features a traditional Old Silver finish on the frame, cylinder, and barrel—that classic worn-steel look that speaks to genuine use rather than safe-queen aesthetics. The walnut grip feels right in your hand and weathers naturally with time. At 8 inches, the barrel strikes a practical balance between sight radius and handling, making it capable at reasonable distances while remaining manageable in the field or at the bench.
Pietta has earned respect among black powder competitors and historical shooters for fitting, finish, and reliability. As a six-shooter, it carries the capacity you need for practice strings or hunting scenarios. This isn't a replica wall-hanger—it's a working firearm built to be shot, maintained, and respected. If you're serious about black powder shooting or collecting authentic revolver designs, the Pietta 1858 deserves your attention.
| Caliber | .44 |
| Barrel Length | 8 inches |
| Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Frame Finish | Old Silver |
| Cylinder Finish | Old Silver |
| Barrel Finish | Old Silver |
| Grip Material | Walnut |
| Manufacturer | Pietta USA |
| Model | PF58OW448 |
It's a percussion cap revolver that fires .44 caliber round balls using black powder and percussion caps—the ignition method used in the mid-1800s. You'll load powder, patch, and ball into each chamber, cap the nipples, and fire by cocking and pulling the trigger.
The 1858 in .44 caliber is capable for hunting appropriate game at reasonable ranges, though success depends on your skill, shot placement, and local regulations. Many hunters respect the challenge and tradition of percussion revolvers for small to medium game. Always verify your local hunting laws before using any firearm.
You'll need black powder (or approved black powder substitute), .44 caliber round balls, patches, percussion caps, and appropriate loading tools. The revolver itself is the firearm; all ammunition components and powder are sourced separately.
Yes—it's based on the 1858 Remington revolver, one of the most widely used percussion revolvers of the American Civil War era and frontier period.

SKU: 115860489 • Weight: 3.415oz





Availability: In Stock
The PIETTA PF58OW448 1858 Old West .44 caliber revolver brings authentic black powder heritage to your collection or range sessions. Built on the design of America's most iconic percussion revolvers, this 8-inch barrel revolver chambers .44 caliber and delivers the mechanical satisfaction and historical charm that keeps black powder shooters coming back. Whether you're a dedicated muzzleloader, a living history enthusiast, or someone looking to experience shooting the way it was done 150+ years ago, this Pietta delivers genuine period character without compromise.
The Old West model features a traditional Old Silver finish on the frame, cylinder, and barrel—that classic worn-steel look that speaks to genuine use rather than safe-queen aesthetics. The walnut grip feels right in your hand and weathers naturally with time. At 8 inches, the barrel strikes a practical balance between sight radius and handling, making it capable at reasonable distances while remaining manageable in the field or at the bench.
Pietta has earned respect among black powder competitors and historical shooters for fitting, finish, and reliability. As a six-shooter, it carries the capacity you need for practice strings or hunting scenarios. This isn't a replica wall-hanger—it's a working firearm built to be shot, maintained, and respected. If you're serious about black powder shooting or collecting authentic revolver designs, the Pietta 1858 deserves your attention.
| Caliber | .44 |
| Barrel Length | 8 inches |
| Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Frame Finish | Old Silver |
| Cylinder Finish | Old Silver |
| Barrel Finish | Old Silver |
| Grip Material | Walnut |
| Manufacturer | Pietta USA |
| Model | PF58OW448 |
It's a percussion cap revolver that fires .44 caliber round balls using black powder and percussion caps—the ignition method used in the mid-1800s. You'll load powder, patch, and ball into each chamber, cap the nipples, and fire by cocking and pulling the trigger.
The 1858 in .44 caliber is capable for hunting appropriate game at reasonable ranges, though success depends on your skill, shot placement, and local regulations. Many hunters respect the challenge and tradition of percussion revolvers for small to medium game. Always verify your local hunting laws before using any firearm.
You'll need black powder (or approved black powder substitute), .44 caliber round balls, patches, percussion caps, and appropriate loading tools. The revolver itself is the firearm; all ammunition components and powder are sourced separately.
Yes—it's based on the 1858 Remington revolver, one of the most widely used percussion revolvers of the American Civil War era and frontier period.
SKU: 115860489 • Weight: 3.415oz
