Traditions 1873 45 Colt (lc) Pistol (6-Round)
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Insight Snapshot
The Real Grit lists this offer at $559.95.
- Traditions 1873 anchors the Handguns segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
- Chambered in 45 Colt (LC)), it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
- Factory materials note a sao action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
- Standard capacity lands at 6, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.
Shopping Tips
- Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.
Ownership Checklist
- Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
- Review Chagrin Falls, Ohio requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
- Source 45 Colt (LC) practice ammunition) early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.
Common Questions
What specs should I know before buying Traditions 1873 45 Colt (lc) Pistol (6-Round)?
Key callouts include caliber: 45 Colt (LC), action: SAO, capacity: 6. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.
Traditions 1873 headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a revolver, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in 45 Colt (LC), built around a sao action with a 6 round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 5.50" in and overall length measuring 11" in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 2.80 lbs, which influences recoil management and carry options. Furniture is trimmed in walnut, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a color case hardened treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling. Overall dimensions ship at 2.85 X 6.55 X 14.65, so plan case and safe clearance accordingly. Select retailers indicate this model qualifies for direct ship where local regulation allows.
