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Taylors and Company presents the Model 550818DE Runnin Iron in 45 Colt, a purpose-built single action revolver designed specifically for mounted shooting and fast-action cowboy sports with a compact 3.5 inch barrel and Taylor Polished stainless steel finish. This Taylor Tuned revolver features a low-and-wide hammer spur, wide trigger, checkered walnut grip, and factory hand polishing with custom springs for the lightest and most efficient mounted shooting gun on the market today.
Key Features
- Model: 550818DE
- Caliber: 45 Colt
- Action: Single action
- Barrel length: 3.5 inches
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Frame: Taylor Polished stainless steel
- Barrel: Taylor Polished stainless steel
- Cylinder: Taylor Polished stainless steel
- Overall length: 9.1 inches
- Weight: 2.4 pounds
- Rifling: 1:16 right hand twist
- Sights: Fixed front blade with notched rear frame
- Grip: Checkered walnut one piece Navy size
Special Features
- Originally designed by mounted shooter Denny Chapman and Wild West showman Deke Rivers
- Low-and-wide hammer spur designed specifically for rapid cocking during mounted shooting
- Wide trigger increases contact area for faster shooting
- Taylor Tuned action with hand polished components by Taylors gunsmiths
- Custom hammer and trigger springs installed at factory
- Taylor Polish process creates mirror-like finish on all stainless steel parts
- Compact 3.5 inch barrel reduces weight and speeds handling
- Checkered Navy size grip provides secure hold without bulk
Practical Benefits
- Perfect for mounted shooting competitors seeking purpose-built design advantages
- 45 Colt chambering delivers reliable ignition of light competition loads
- Low-and-wide hammer spur prevents thumb slippage during rapid fire strings
- 3.5 inch barrel reduces overall weight for extended shooting sessions on horseback
- Stainless steel construction resists corrosion from weather and sweat
- Wide trigger improves speed and control during timed competition stages
- Hand polished action delivers smooth operation straight from the box
- Compact overall length of 9.1 inches aids in quick draw and reholstering
- Taylor Polish finish easy to maintain and clean after shooting
- Suitable for mounted shooting, cowboy action shooting, trail riding, and personal defense
- Ready to compete without break-in period or aftermarket modifications
The Taylors and Company 550818DE Runnin Iron in 45 Colt is a proven platform for mounted shooting competitors and action shooters who demand the lightest, fastest handling single action revolver with factory performance tuning.
| MANUFACTURER | A. UBERTI |
| MODEL | 1873 |
| CALIBER | 45 LC |
| TYPE | REVOLVER |
| IMPORTER | TAYLOR'S AND COMPANY |