The Taylor’s & Company 1873 Cattleman SAO in .45 Colt (MPN 550897) is a classic Western six-shot single-action revolver, manufactured using forged frames for better grain structure and strength for a longer service life under heavy use. Taylor’s & Company finishes this Cattleman with a case-hardened frame and a blue-finished barrel and cylinder, featuring a slightly higher fixed front sight, an oblong ejector-plunger grip, and a spring-loaded cylinder retainer pin. It feeds from a 6-round cylinder. Among single-action revolvers in the revolvers category, the Cattleman SAO favors shooters who want a high-quality, forged-frame single-action built for demanding use like competitive Cowboy Action Shooting.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45 Colt.
• Operates as a single-action-only revolver.
• Built on a forged steel frame.
• Features a 5.5-inch barrel in a blued finish.
• Cylinder capacity is 6 rounds.
• Includes a spring-loaded cylinder retainer pin for quick takedown.
• Trigger and backstrap are steel.
• The sights are Blade Front/Notched Rear.
• Manufactured in Italy by Uberti and imported by Taylor’s & Company, a specialist in historically accurate single-action reproductions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the forged frame matter? Forging produces better grain structure and strength, extending service life under heavy or competitive use.

What is the cylinder capacity? 6 rounds.

Buy the Taylor’s & Company Cattleman SAO .45 Colt

A high-quality, forged-frame single-action built for demanding use is exactly what the Cattleman SAO delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.