Colt Frontier Six Shooter “Bisley Model” Revolver – .44-40 WCF, Antique, Checkered Hard Rubber Grips
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Description
Step back into the Old West with this genuine Colt Frontier Six Shooter “Bisley Model” revolver, believed to be chambered in .44-40 WCF. Featuring the iconic Bisley target-style frame and distinctive low-swept hammer, this classic six-shooter combines Colt’s legendary durability with the ergonomic design prized by competitive shooters of the era. The S/N 248587 suggests production during the peak of Colt’s Bisley period, making this revolver highly collectible.
This example retains authentic checkered hard rubber grips with the diamond motif, and visible original finish blending with a handsome patina, just as collectors appreciate. Marked “Colt Frontier Six Shooter” on the barrel, the gun maintains crisp frame and patent markings, with the loading gate stamped 3381—typical for matching parts assembly in the period.
Whether you’re a serious Colt collector, cowboy action enthusiast, or seeking a unique piece of American firearms history, this Bisley Model offers an opportunity to own a true relic of the frontier era. Its mechanical condition should be verified before shooting, but its presence in any collection is sure to stand out.
Specifications
Specification | Detail |
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Manufacturer | Colt |
Model | Frontier Six Shooter “Bisley Model” |
Caliber | .44-40 WCF (believed) |
Barrel Length | 7.5 inches (estimated standard) |
Finish | Blue/Case Hardened (patina present) |
Grips | Checkered Hard Rubber (Bisley style) |
Year Manufactured | Antique (by S/N: circa early 1900s) |
Serial Number | 248587 |
Loading Gate # | 3381 |
Action | Single Action |
Class | Curio & Relic / Antique Firearm |