1873 Single-Action Revolvers From Traditions Firearms

Published on May 2, 2013
Duration: 2:02

This video introduces Traditions Firearms' new line of 1873 Single-Action Revolvers, highlighting their classic appearance and traditional styling. Paul Mattingley explains the two series available: the Frontier and Rawhide, detailing their features, finishes, and available calibers and barrel lengths. The revolvers are noted for their quality, affordability, and safety features like the transfer bar system.

Quick Summary

Traditions Firearms offers two series of 1873 Single-Action Revolvers: the Frontier Series and the Rawhide Series. The Rawhide Series provides quality features at an affordable price with a matte black finish, while the Frontier Series showcases premium finishes like color case hardened, blue, and nickel. All models feature a transfer bar safety system for drop safety and are available in multiple barrel lengths.

Chapters

  1. 00:11Introduction to Traditions Firearms
  2. 00:19New 1873 Single-Action Revolvers
  3. 00:25Customer Appeal of Traditional Guns
  4. 00:44Two Series: Frontier and Rawhide
  5. 00:49Rawhide Series Features and Price
  6. 00:57Matte Black Finish Benefits
  7. 01:01Rawhide Series Calibers and Barrel Lengths
  8. 01:0510-Shot .22 LR Rawhide Revolver
  9. 01:09Transfer Bar Safety System
  10. 01:16Frontier Series Quality and Finishes
  11. 01:20Frontier Series Steel Frames
  12. 01:22Frontier Series Finishes
  13. 01:27Grip Options
  14. 01:30Available Barrel Lengths
  15. 01:37Conclusion: Shooting Works of Art
  16. 01:46Where to Find More Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the two main series of Traditions 1873 Single-Action Revolvers?

Traditions Firearms offers their 1873 Single-Action Revolvers in two distinct series: the Frontier Series, which showcases top-quality features and finishes, and the Rawhide Series, designed to offer quality and features at an affordable price for single-action shooters.

What safety features are included on Traditions 1873 Single-Action Revolvers?

All Traditions revolvers, including the 1873 Single-Action models, come equipped with a transfer bar safety system. This system is designed to make the firearm drop-safe, preventing accidental discharge if the gun is dropped.

What are the available barrel lengths for Traditions 1873 Single-Action Revolvers?

Both the Frontier and Rawhide series of Traditions 1873 Single-Action Revolvers are offered with three barrel length options. These include 4 3/4 inches, 5 1/2 inches, and 7 1/2 inches, providing versatility for different shooting preferences.

What finish options are available for the Traditions 1873 Frontier Series revolvers?

The Traditions 1873 Frontier Series revolvers are available in several premium finishes. These include color case hardened, blue, and nickel, offering a classic and durable aesthetic for these firearms.

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