The Cimarron 1860 Army cap-and-ball reproduction — the .44 caliber Colt that was the standard Army sidearm during the Civil War. Round barrel, creeping loading lever, and an iron backstrap. Over 200,000 originals were made between 1860 and 1873. Type: Revolver Action: Single-Action Caliber: 44 Black Powder Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1984, Italy Weight: 44 oz Overall length: 13.75" Status: Active Intended use: Collector, Reenactment, Black Powder