This Taylor’s & Company (MPN: 550777) 1858 Remington Break Open shares the same solid-frame reliability that made the original famous with military officers after the Civil War, but adds a longer 8″ blued barrel and a break-open action for quicker reloads. The steel backstrap with brass trigger guard, two-piece walnut grip, and dovetail front blade sight complete this six-shot New Army model. Browse more break-open revolvers in our Black Powder Pistols & Muzzleloader Pistols category.

Key Specifications

• Caliber: 44 Cal
• Barrel Length: 8″ Blued
• Cylinder Capacity: 6 Rounds
• Trigger Guard: Brass
• Grip Material: Walnut
• Sights: Dovetail Blade Front/Notched Rear

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the 8in model differ from the 5.5in version? It has a longer 8-inch barrel and the same break-open loading action for faster reloads.

What grip material does it use? Two-piece walnut grips.

Do I need an FFL to order this? As a black powder muzzleloading arm, this item falls under the federal antique-firearm exemption (18 U.S.C. § 921(a)(3)) and ships directly to your door with no FFL transfer or federal background check required. Always check your state and local laws before ordering.

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