Taylor's 1873 Carbine in .45 Colt — 19-inch round barrel, saddle ring, Taylor's action finishing. The most popular caliber in the most popular barrel length for SASS competitors who want a compact carbine that pairs with their .45 Colt revolvers. Type: Rifle Action: Lever-Action Caliber: .45 Colt Capacity: 9 Year introduced: 1990, Italy Weight: 7.5 oz Overall length: 38" Status: Active Intended use: cowboy_action, collector, historical