Description
The Taylor’s & Company Schofield in .44-40 Winchester (brand part no. 550652) reproduces Major George Schofield’s original top-break design, built so a mounted cavalry soldier could eject all six spent cartridges and reload one-handed on horseback. Taylor’s & Company opens the barrel latch with a simple thumb pull, and the rear sight notch is built directly into the latch itself. This model features a forged steel frame in a blued, engraved finish with case hardened accent parts and a two-piece walnut grip. Among historical replica revolvers in the revolvers category, the Schofield favors collectors and Old West shooting enthusiasts who want an accurate top-break reproduction.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .44-40 Winchester.
- The barrel measures 7 inches.
- Finished in blued, engraved steel.
- Holds 6 rounds in the cylinder.
- Operates as a top-break action for one-handed reloading.
- Features a blade front sight with a fixed rear sight built into the latch.
- Fitted with a two-piece walnut grip.
- The action type is Break Action.
- Cylinder and barrel are steel, matching the frame’s period-correct construction.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the top-break action work? Pulling the latch back with the thumb opens the barrel, ejecting all six spent cartridges at once for a fast reload.
What caliber does this revolver use? .44-40 Winchester.
Buy the Taylor’s & Company Schofield .44-40
An accurate top-break reproduction built for one-handed reloading is exactly what this Schofield delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.
Additional Information
| UPC | 810012512299 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Taylors and Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 550652 |
| Action | Break Action |
| Barrel Finish | Blued Engraved |
| Barrel Length | 7" |
| Caliber/Gauge | .44-40 Winchester |
| Capacity | 6 |
| Sights | Blade Front, Fixed Rear |







