SMITH & WESSON SIX SHOOTER REVOLVER

1869

Imitation of the Schofield revolver, made of metal and wood, with a simulated loading and firing mechanism, rotating cylinder, and top-break barrel.
The Schofield revolver was designed by Smith & Wesson in 1875, based on the 1870 Model 3 and incorporating modifications proposed by Major George W. Schofield, who sought to optimize the weapon for cavalry use.

This single-action revolver with a top-break design allowed for faster and more efficient reloading compared to other models of the time, providing a crucial advantage in combat.
The United States Army adopted the Schofield for its accuracy, efficiency, and ease of use, qualities especially valued by cavalry troops.

Although initially designed to fire the .45 Colt cartridge, Smith & Wesson developed the slightly shorter .45 Schofield cartridge specifically for this model.

Beyond its military use, the Schofield gained popularity among figures of the Old West, including both outlaws and lawmen. Notable individuals such as Jesse James, John Wesley Hardin, Pat Garrett, Theodore Roosevelt, Virgil Earp, and Billy the Kid used this revolver, highlighting its presence in numerous historical events.
In popular culture, the Schofield has been immortalized in western films. For example, in "Unforgiven" (1992), the character "Schofield Kid" carries this revolver as his preferred weapon. Similarly, in "3:10 to Yuma" (2007), the character Charlie Prince uses two Schofield Model 3 revolvers as his personal sidearms.

Height: 36 cm, Width: 4 cm, Depth: 13 cm
Weight: 1.21kg
Colour: Brown, Silver,
Material: Wood, Nickel, Zamec,

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