Colt Model 1877 Thunderer vs Remington 1858

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Colt Model 1877 Thunderer

HandgunsDiscontinued

Remington 1858

HandgunsDiscontinued

Overview

Spec

Colt Model 1877 Thunderer

Remington 1858

Manufacturer

Colt's Manufacturing Company

Country

Production

1877–1909

1858–1875

Units produced

Approximately 166,000

>132,000

Specifications

Spec

Colt Model 1877 Thunderer

Remington 1858

Overall length

248 mm

340 mm

Barrel length

102 mm

203 mm

Weight

0.62 kg

1,250 g

Magazine capacity

6 rounds

6-round cylinder

Action type

Double-action revolver

revolver

Trigger type

Double-action/single-action

SAO

Sights

Fixed iron sights

Fixed

Calibers

Colt Model 1877 Thunderer

Remington 1858

36 Caliber 44 Caliber

Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Remington 1858

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