Colt Frontier
Best premium single action revolver for traditional target shooters.
This is the definitive choice for those who value the tactile, deliberate ritual of single-action shooting. It trades modern capacity and rapid-fire convenience for unmatched mechanical elegance and a classic aesthetic. You are choosing a piece of history that demands patience and skill, rewarding you with a shooting experience that feels intentional and timeless.
$1200.00
at
Griffin & Howe
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking a premium, heirloom-quality single-action revolver
- Sport shooters requiring precision beyond traditional fixed-sight models
- Marksmen who value a refined and predictable trigger pull
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for an entry-level recreational firearm
- Immediate buyers unwilling to wait for backordered inventory
- High-volume shooters prioritizing rapid reloading and modern convenience
Performance breakdown
Trigger crispness
The single-action pull is exceptionally light, predictable, and satisfyingly clean.
Build integrity
Classic steel construction offers a robust, heritage-grade feel in the hand.
Sighting precision
Adjustable rear sights provide a significant accuracy advantage over fixed-sight models.
Ergonomic balance
The grip profile naturally encourages a steady, comfortable point of aim.
Loading efficiency
Traditional gate-loading remains a slow, deliberate process compared to modern revolvers.
Aesthetic finish
Case-hardened frame and blued barrel create a stunning, timeless visual appeal.
Key Specs
Action
Single Action
Capacity
6 rounds
Calibers
.22 LR, .22 Mag
Sighting System
Adjustable sights
Frame Material
Steel
Barrel Length
6 inches
Weight
40 ounces
Finish
Blue / Case Colored
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