Taylor's Outlaw Legacy
Taylor's & Company · Revolver · In Production · 2020
Also known as: 1873 Outlaw Legacy, 1873 Cattleman Outlaw Legacy, Pietta Outlaw Legacy
Overview
The Taylor's Outlaw Legacy is a single-action revolver chambered in .45 Colt, built on the Colt 1873 Single Action Army pattern by Pietta of Italy and imported by Taylor's & Company. It pairs a laser-engraved steel frame, cylinder and barrel with a color case-hardened or nickel finish and white synthetic 'ivory' grips, marketed as an affordable, decoratively finished cowboy-action and Old West style sixgun. It feeds six rounds through a loading gate and is offered with 4.75-, 5.5- and 7.5-inch barrels.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 1043 g (36.8 oz) |
| Overall Length | 260 mm (10.24") |
| Barrel Length | 121 mm (4.76") |
| Action Type | Revolving |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Action |
| Magazine Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Revolving Cylinder |
| Muzzle Velocity | 265 m/s (869 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 569 J (420 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Synthetic |
| Finish | Nickel |
Calibers
- .45 Colt · primary — also known as .45 Long Colt, .45 LC, 11.43x33mmR
Features
- Firing modes: Manual
- Feed systems: Revolver Cylinder
- Safety mechanisms: Half Cock Notch
- Features: Fixed Blade Front Sight, Notched Rear Sight, Loading Gate, Case Hardened Or Engraved Finish, Faux Ivory Grips
Variants
- Taylor's Outlaw Legacy 5.5" - Barrel Length
- Taylor's Outlaw Legacy 7.5" - Barrel Length
Production
Production years: 2020-present
Current-production import; no public output figures
Origin
Country of origin: Italy
Designer: Fratelli Pietta
Notes
Manufactured by F.lli Pietta in Italy to Taylor's & Company specifications. Also cataloged as the 1873 Cattleman Outlaw Legacy. The engraving is applied by laser, keeping cost low compared with hand-engraved single actions.
Background
Part of the modern cowboy-action and single-action shooting revival, the Outlaw Legacy revives the look of the 19th-century Colt Peacemaker for competitors and collectors who want an ornate finish at an entry price.