Emf's 1873 great western ii "californian" gun features hammer forged steel barrel and frame that are drop forged and then cnc machined.Additionally it has a wider rear and larger front sight for faster sight acquisition.Just like the original colts this "period correct" revolver has a floating firing pin in the hammer and casehardened frames.This combination of traditional aesthetics with the best modern technology makes the great western ii the most sought after durable and reliable single action revolver on the market.Frame Description: Steel FrameAction: SAOCaliber: 45 Colt (LC)Barrel Length: 4.75"Capacity: 6Hammer Style: ExposedGrips: WalnutSights: Blade FrontCylinder Finish: BluedBarrel Finish: BluedBarrel Length Range: 4" to 4.99"