This M1873 Western Army Model features a nickel and brass finish. This single action fast-draw replica gun model features a 5.5" barrel, new wood grips, working single action and shell ejector. This non-firing version is accurately detailed and shows typical craftsmanship a great costume or conversation piece. Be sure to look at our wood display cases and holsters. Historic Information: The Colt Single Action Army revolver, aka Colt Peacemaker or Single Action Army model, is a single action revolver safely holding 5 rounds with an empty chamber under the hammer. It was designed for the US cavalry by Colt's Manufacturing Company and adopted in 1873. It was one of the most famous pistols of the old west, having a similar fame as the Walker Colt and the Colt 1851 Navy. The .45 Colt ammunition is a protruding-rim cartridge originally loaded with black powder and intended for use in revolvers. A unique decorator item and a surefire conversation piece! Made of wood and metal for realism and durability. Wood and glass top wood display boxes are also available, as are holsters and dummy bullets for that costume or stage prop! Length: 11" Weight: 1.8 lbs.