Original production Remington percussion revolver with solid top-strap frame. Superior frame strength vs. Colt open-top design. Purchased by both Union and Confederate forces. Type: Revolver Action: Single-Action Caliber: .44 cap & ball Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1863, USA Weight: 40 oz Overall length: 13.75" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: reenactment, target