The Pietta 1858 New Army is a percussion cap and ball revolver reproduction based on the Remington New Model Army revolver used during the American Civil War. Type: Revolver Action: Single-Action Caliber: .44 Cal Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1960, Italy Weight: 41 oz Overall length: 13.5" Status: Active Intended use: Historical Recreation, Collection, Muzzleloading