Overview
The Cimarron U.S. Cavalry Henry Nettleton revolver provides a faithful reproduction of the exceedingly rare 1st Generation Colt Single-Action Army pistols, specifically those inspected by U.S. Ordnance Department Principal Sub-Inspector Henry Nettleton. This replica integrates precise detailing, including Nettleton’s unique inspection initials, period-correct proof marks, and all original inspection stamps, maintaining accurate fonts and placements. Designed as a functional and historically accurate firearm, it reflects the specifications of the original Colt Single-Action Cavalry Model.
Key Features
Authentic Historical Replication
This model meticulously reproduces the distinctive marks of Henry Nettleton’s inspection. All proof marks and inspection stamps are rendered with exact period fonts and placement, replicating the original 1st Generation Colt government models. This attention to detail ensures historical fidelity for collectors and enthusiasts.
Robust Construction
The revolver features a blued steel barrel and cylinder, ensuring durability and a classic aesthetic. The frame is constructed from color case hardened steel, providing both visual distinction and structural integrity.
Ergonomic & Traditional Interface
Genuine walnut grips offer a period-correct feel and a secure, comfortable interface for manipulation. The exposed hammer design adheres to the original single-action functionality, providing tactile control over the firing sequence.
Technical Specifications
- **Manufacturer:** Cimarron
- **Model:** U.S. Cavalry Henry Nettleton
- **Caliber:** 45 Colt (LC)
- **Capacity:** 6 Rounds
- **Barrel Length:** 7.50 inches
- **Action Type:** Single-Action
- **Barrel & Cylinder Finish:** Blued Steel
- **Frame Finish:** Color Case Hardened Steel
- **Grips:** Walnut
- **Hammer:** Exposed
