The Pietta 1873 Nickel finish in .45 Colt reproduces the high-end custom finish option that Colt offered from the factory throughout the original SAA production run. Nickel plating was the choice of gamblers, lawmen, and buyers who valued corrosion resistance and visual impact. Type: Revolver Action: Single-Action Caliber: .45 Colt Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1980, Italy Weight: 37 oz Overall length: 10.25" Status: Active Intended use: Cowboy Action, Western