1858 pietta new army manual

Firearm discussion and resources from ar15, ak47, handguns and more. Remington 1858, army or navy 1851, 1860, 1861, buffalo. Pietta black powder pistol loads whats load does pietta recommend for my black powder pistol. Today, pietta is dedicated to providing its customers with the highest quality, replica firearms of the past and innovative, modern firearms of the present. Pietta s 1858 remington the 1858 remington is a modern collectors term for the remington new model army. Though id give it a try and found out that cowboy rounds are approx. My replica walker colt 1848 was difficult to take apart and firing all those maxload shots deformed the locking bar. The problem i have is the pietta book says to use a 12 min. For pietta select pietta and then select none under the installation. The cylinder frame, cylinder, and octagon barrel are. The remington new army shorter barreled version sold by cabellas as sheriffs model cap and ball pistol was the primary competition to the colt 1860 army. Easily removable, replaceable cylinders made reloading extremely fast. I purchased new and fired 12 times for sale by billyz on gunsamerica 998419947.

Front sight is blued steel stud mounted blade and rear sight is a vnotch in topstrap. The remington 1858 new army conversion was among the first of the civil war percussion era revolvers converted to fire metallic cartridges. The old model started production in 1861 with the slightly improved new model. Pietta common parts set 1858 army hammer, hand, trigger, bolt sear spring, mainspring check stock. The us and its cs clone ordnance manual called for a 30 grain charge, 216 grain bullet of 0. Contained within the box are the pietta owners manual and the cabelas instruction manual. Rh0140 dixie pietta remington new model army revolver oversize frame and grips. Taylor pietta 1858 remington new army checkered grip blue.

Procedures to clean your 1858 new army rem ington revolver regimental quartermaster, inc. The remington arms company began production of 1858 new army singleaction revolvers, and 5 years later the revolver had gained a foothold in the years following the civil war, the black powder firearms maker also manufactured a carbine version of the 1859 new army, called the 1858 target carbine, in smaller numbers contact a uberti dealer. The pietta manual states that the maxium powder load is 15 grans of. The remington arms company began production of 1858 new army singleaction revolvers, and 5 years later the revolver had gained a foothold in the years following the civil war, the black powder firearms maker also manufactured a carbine version of the 1859 new army, called the 1858 target carbine, in smaller numbers. Its a nice pistol, although as a hobby machinist the number of burrs annoyed me. Oct 18, 2020 up for your consideration is a pair of pietta 1858 new army sheriffs models. Lli pietta model 1858 new army revolver with matching box. The manufacture of firearms by remington goes back to 1816 when eliphalet reniington. Lighter springs installed, original springs will be enclosed. Pair pietta 1858 new army sheriff nib sass wire forum.

Loading the 1858 remington percussion revolver youtube. I would like to know what black powder other pietta 1858 owners are using. This 1858 new model army sheriff features a steel frame, octagon barrel, walnut grip, and blued finish with brass triggerguard. When youre bidding on a pietta 1858 remington spare cylinder, youll want to make sure you have the correct ball to fit in the cylinder. I already own a pietta 1858 target so have so am a bit familiar with the model. Does anyone have an instruction manual for an 1858 kit. The replacement revolver parts kit contains color casehardened hammer and trigger, main spring, hand with hand spring, cylinder stop and triggerbolt stop spring. Select an uberti firearm model to download the product manual. This model is featured with a steel frame, checkered. Taylors firearms markets historical reproductions as well as guns designed for modern day shooters needs in the new. The pietta manual says minmax grains of blackpowder. Pietta model co 1860 army 44 cal black powder revolver in excellent. Im new to black powder firearms and id like some suggestions from you experienced folks on what i should purchase in the way of supplies and accessories in order to get started. Im also thinking about picking up 2 or 3 spare cylinders.

There is a huge discrepancie between cabela and pietta. The 1858 new army can be repurposed into a revolver shotgun with the 1858 snake shot. These pistol parts are removed from a new production and unfired revolvers. Genuine pietta cylinder stop bolt for 1858 remington revolver. Procedures to clean your 1858 new army remington revolver.

They both shoot 6 or better, groupings from the 50 yard line. Pietta 1851 navy brass trigger guard with main spring set k. The remington model 1858 was one of the most powerful and rugged singleaction revolvers of its day. Rh0489 dixie pietta remington new model army revolver.

May 29, 2009 the pietta manual says minmax grains of blackpowder. A compact version of the original, the realistic pietta model 1858 new army. This auction is for two new hammers for the pietta replica remington 1858 new army black powder revolver. Frame and grips are slightly oversized on this revolver kit. With the attachment on, the 1858 new army fires 6 pellets. This is one of the most commonly asked questions by black powder revolver owners. For this purpose, we have used an old brassframe 1858 remington revolver by pietta which was in dire need of cleaning. Confederate m1858 new model remington revolver, made by pietta.

The frames were dovetailed to permit the insertion of an ejector assembly. If youre new to black powder, be sure to follow the instruction booklet that comes with your new pietta. The original capandball cylinder was altered or replaced by a cartridge cylinder. Our traditions high quality steel and brass frame model revolvers include. I ordered a stainless pietta 1858 new army cap and ball revolver with an 8 inch barrel in early february and it arrived mid may.

Remington 1858, army or navy 1851, 1860, 1861, buffalo, bison. Pietta replacement black powder revolver parts kit cabelas. Black powder pietta revolvers, built to traditions high quality control standards come with a one year warranty. Loading and shooting a reproduction 1858 percussion revolver. Bought the above kit at auction for a winter project. Still familyowned, pietta is known the world over and its firearms are still manufactured and the companys owned manufacturing facility. Water, snow, mud, excess of lubrificant oil or grease or any other material can obstruct the barrel of your gun and cause injury or fatality. Polished all the parts and put together before blueing. Pietta 1858 new army reproduction revolver from the replica percussion revolver collectors association rprca collection. Balls that are too loose wont be able to fire, and balls that are too tight can become jammed. Procedures to clean your 1858 new army remington revolver regimental quartermaster, inc. Here is some useful information that should help you begin the process of finding the right load for your pistol.

This instruction and safety manual is designed to help you in learning. Piettas commemorativeedition buffalo bill 1858 new model army. Remington 1858 new army northsouth skirmish association. Kits fit the 1851 navy1860 army and 1858 army black powder revolvers. The 512 barrel makes it easier to holster and handle. Pietta 1858 new army cap and ball revolver it all started when my boss gave me a 400 dollar gift certificate to cabelas for christmas. The 1858 new army is a revolver centered around precision and accuracy rather than volume of fire and cqc prowess, due to. Lli pietta historical weapons reproduction read the instructions and warnings in this manual carefully and thoroughly before handling, loading or shooting this firearm instruction and safety manual for black powder muzzleloading revolvers and carbines pietta ingl 6510 11052010 17. Pietta complete screw set 1858 army tg screw, mainspring tension screw,sear spring screw, hammer screw, trigger screw, plunger screw, hand screw, grip screw check stock. My steel frame pietta 1858 new army arrived yesterday along with a pietta owners manual and a cabelas instruction manual for.