Primary Union cavalry and officer sidearm of the Civil War. Percussion cap revolver, 8-inch barrel. Over 200,000 produced. Beautiful lines and balance. Most copied Civil War revolver. Type: Revolver Action: Single-Action Caliber: 44 Caliber Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1860, USA Weight: 42 oz Overall length: 13.75" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Military, Collector