Colt Single Action Army Black Powder Frame 45 (Long) Colt 4.75in Blued/Case Hardened Revolver – 6 Rounds

Colt Single Action Army Black Powder Frame .45 Colt 4.75 Inch Blued/Case Hardened Revolver – Authentic Western Heritage with Historic Colt Craftsmanship

The Colt Single Action Army Black Powder Frame .45 Colt 4.75 Inch Blued/Case Hardened Revolver is a historically inspired tribute to one of the most influential handguns ever produced. Introduced in 1873, the Colt Single Action Army became the standard U.S. military sidearm from 1873 to 1892 and earned its place in history as “The Gun That Won the West.” This Black Powder Frame (BPF) configuration preserves that legacy with period-correct styling, traditional finishes, and authentic Colt craftsmanship.

Chambered in .45 Colt (Long Colt), this revolver delivers classic single-action performance defined by simplicity, reliability, and smooth operation. The 4.75-inch barrel—one of the most iconic lengths in Colt history—offers excellent balance, quick handling, and authentic Old West proportions.

Key Features

• Chambered in .45 Colt (Long Colt)

• 6-round cylinder capacity

• 4.75-inch barrel

• Single-action revolver (SAA) platform

• Blued barrel and color case-hardened frame

• Black Powder Frame (BPF) design

• Fixed front blade sight

• Fixed rear frame notch sight

• Polished spur hammer

• 2nd generation-style cylinder bushing

• Black composite Eagle-style grips

• Classic Colt Peacemaker heritage design

• Smooth single-action trigger pull

• Historically accurate military-era configuration

Historic Colt Single Action Army Legacy

The Colt Single Action Army is one of the most iconic revolvers in American history, serving as the standard U.S. military sidearm from 1873 to 1892. Its reputation for durability and simplicity made it a defining firearm of the Old West and a symbol of frontier history.

This Black Powder Frame edition honors that legacy with traditional design elements and authentic styling.

.45 Colt Chambering for Classic Performance

Chambered in .45 Colt (Long Colt), this revolver delivers smooth recoil and dependable accuracy rooted in historic firearm design. The cartridge is closely associated with the original Single Action Army and remains a favorite among enthusiasts of traditional revolvers.

It enhances both authenticity and shooting experience.

4.75-Inch Barrel for Iconic Balance

The 4.75-inch barrel is one of the most historically significant configurations of the Single Action Army platform. It provides excellent balance, fast handling, and quick target acquisition while maintaining classic proportions.

This length is strongly associated with the original frontier-era revolvers.

Blued and Case-Hardened Finish

The combination of a blued barrel and color case-hardened frame creates a visually striking and historically accurate appearance. This finish reflects traditional Colt manufacturing methods while enhancing durability and collector appeal.

It reinforces the revolver’s authentic Western identity.

Black Powder Frame Design

The Black Powder Frame (BPF) configuration pays tribute to early production Single Action Army revolvers. It emphasizes historical correctness and traditional craftsmanship, making it especially appealing to collectors and enthusiasts of 19th-century firearms.

This design preserves the revolver’s original heritage character.

Traditional Fixed Sight System

The revolver features a fixed front blade sight and rear frame notch sight, maintaining the original SAA sight configuration. This simple and durable system prioritizes authenticity and reliability over modern adjustability.

It reflects the revolver’s historical design philosophy.

Smooth Single-Action Operation

The Colt Single Action Army operates on a classic single-action mechanism, requiring manual cocking of the hammer before each shot. This delivers a crisp, clean trigger break that supports precise and deliberate shooting.

It remains one of the most iconic firearm systems ever created.

Colt Single Action Army Black Powder Frame .45 Colt 4.75 Inch Specifications

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army Black Powder Frame
Action: Single-Action Revolver
Caliber: .45 Colt (Long Colt)
Capacity: 6 Rounds
Barrel Length: 4.75 Inches
Frame Size: Full Size
Finish: Blued / Color Case Hardened
Grips: Black Composite Double Eagle Grips
Front Sight: Fixed Blade Sight
Rear Sight: Frame Notch Sight
Weight: 40 Ounces
Overall Length: 10.25 Inches
Type: Centerfire

Why Choose the Colt Single Action Army Black Powder Frame?

The Colt Single Action Army Black Powder Frame .45 Colt 4.75 Inch Revolver is a faithful representation of one of the most important firearms in American history. Its authentic design, traditional finishes, and classic operation make it a standout choice for collectors and enthusiasts.

For those seeking a historically accurate Colt revolver that captures the spirit of the Old West, this Black Powder Frame Peacemaker remains one of the most genuine and iconic options available.