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Colt Single Action Army .44-40 WCF 7.5-inch Frontier

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

The Colt Frontier Six-Shooter, the SAA variant explicitly marked for .44-40 WCF. The most popular SAA caliber pairing with the Winchester 1873.

Type: Revolver

Action: Single-Action

Caliber: .44-40 WCF

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 1878, USA

Weight: 40 oz

Overall length: 13"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Collector, Cowboy Action