Designed to be the future of revolvers, the top strap, full-framed design made the 1858 army revolver one of the strongest available. During the Civil War, the pistol's eight-inch barrel and undisputed reliability made it highly sought-after.

The Traditions™ 1858 revolver has an 8" octagonal blued barrel, brass frame, brass guard, and walnut grip. The pistol is a .44 caliber, 14.5" in length and weighs in at 2.75 lbs. The Traditions™ Army 1858 Revolver is not only durable, but accurate, utilizing traditional metallic post sights.