C MASON ARMY Revolver 5.5" Octagonal Barrel .38 Special Caliber 6rd Capacity Nickel Finish Walnut Army Grip

With patents for the conversion of percussion revolvers, Colt® employees Charles Richards and William Mason cut off the cap-and-ball cylinders at the back and installed a conversion ring to accept cartridges. These conversion revolvers were favorites then and are enjoying popularity again as favorite reproductions. This Navy version of the C. Mason revolvers features a nickel plated brass backstrap and triggerguard,nickel plated octagonal barrel with brass post front sight, and a smaller-size Navy grip. C. Mason models feature a forged nickel plated steel frame, nickel finish parts, modern ejector rod, and hammer with notched rear sight.

ACTION TYPE Single action
BACKSTRAP FINISH Nickeled brass
BARREL BORE DIAMETER 0.346"
BARREL CONTOUR Octagonal
BARREL FINISH Nickeled steel
BARREL GROOVES 6
BARREL LENGTH (IN) 5.5"
BARREL TWIST & ROTATION RH 1x18.75"
CALIBER .38SP
CAPACITY 6
CYLINDER FINISH Nickeled steel roll engraved
FIRING PIN TYPE Traditional on hammer
FRAME FINISH Nickeled steel
FRONT SIGHT Fixed brass post
GRIP FINISH Walnut
GRIP SHAPE Navy
OVERALL LENGTH (IN) 11.18"
REAR SIGHT Rear Sight Notch On Hammer
SAFETY TYPE Manual hammer bar safety
TAYLOR TUNING OPTION Taylor tuning not available
TRIGGER TYPE & PULL Single trigger
TRIGGERGUARD FINISH Nickeled brass
WEIGHT2.6lbs.