The Traditions 1873 Buntline in .45 Long Colt (brand part no. SAT73103) is a single-action revolver built with the long, distinctive 12-inch barrel of the classic Buntline pattern, made in Italy on a color-case-hardened steel frame. Traditions fits walnut grips and includes a transfer-bar safety system for secure carry with a loaded cylinder, with a blued barrel and fixed sights rounding out the traditional profile. The 6-round cylinder is chambered in classic .45 Long Colt, and the revolver runs 17.5 inches overall. Among six-shooters in the revolvers category, the Buntline favors cowboy action shooters and collectors who want the extended barrel length that sets this pattern apart.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45 Long Colt.
• Features an extended 12-inch barrel in the classic Buntline pattern.
• The frame is color-case-hardened steel.
• Includes a transfer-bar safety system for secure carry.
• Grips are walnut.
• Cylinder holds 6 rounds, finished in blued steel.
• Overall length is 17.5 inches, weighing approximately 56 ounces.
• The sights are Blade Front, fixed.
• The trigger action is single action.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this revolver have a modern safety feature? Yes, a transfer-bar system allows safe carry with all chambers loaded.

Why is the barrel so long? The 12-inch barrel follows the historic Buntline pattern, prized for its extended sight radius.

Buy the Traditions 1873 Buntline .45 Colt Revolver

A classic long-barreled single-action with a modern transfer-bar safety is exactly what this Buntline delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.