The Pietta 1873 Great Western II Sheriff in .45 Long Colt (brand part no. HF45CHS312NM) is a single-action revolver styled after the classic Sheriff’s Model configuration, built without an ejector rod for a shorter, more compact 3.5-inch barrel. E.M.F. Company finishes this Sheriff with a color-case-hardened steel frame and a blued barrel and cylinder, topped with a walnut grip. Among revolvers in the revolvers category, this Sheriff model favors Western-action shooters who want the compact, ejector-less profile historically associated with the Sheriff’s Model configuration.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45 Long Colt, classic big-bore performance with a long history in single-action revolvers.
• Holds 6 rounds in the cylinder.
• Built as a single-action revolver.
• Uses no ejector rod, for a shorter, cleaner profile.
• Features a compact 3.5-inch blued barrel and cylinder.
• Uses a color case-hardened steel frame.
• Includes a walnut grip.
• Uses a blade front sight.
• Uses a period-correct floating firing pin in the hammer rather than a transfer bar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does this revolver have no ejector rod? It follows the historical Sheriff’s Model configuration, which omits the ejector for a shorter, more compact profile.

What is the cylinder capacity? Six rounds of .45 Long Colt.

Buy the Pietta 1873 GW2 Sheriff .45 Colt

The compact, ejector-less profile of the historical Sheriff’s Model is exactly what this revolver delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.