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Pietta 1863 Pocket

Name: Pietta 1863 Pocket
Brand: F.lli

Double action · .31 Caliber Percussion (Cap and Ball)

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About the Pietta 1863 Pocket

The Pietta 1863 Pocket is a reproduction of the Remington Model 1863 Pocket revolver, a compact .31 caliber percussion pistol designed for concealed carry in the 1860s. With its five-shot cylinder and diminutive frame, it represents the concealed carry solution of the Civil War era. Pietta offers brass frame, nickel-plated brass, and steel frame variants.

Pietta 1863 Pocket specifications

General

Type: Revolver
Action: Double action
Firing mechanism: Single action
Trigger: Single action
Calibres: .31 Caliber Percussion (Cap and Ball)
Magazine capacity: 5 rounds
Magazine: Revolving cylinder

Dimensions

Barrel length: 89 mm (3.5 in)
Overall length: 222 mm (8.7 in)
Weight (empty): 0.68 kg (1.50 lb)

Barrel

Rifling: Right hand

Materials

Barrel: Steel
Receiver / frame: Steel
Stock: Walnut
Finish: blued

History

Production status: In production
Country of origin: IT

Features

Percussion cap ignition
Five shot cylinder
Compact frame
Spur trigger

Black powder/percussion cap only. Three variants: brass frame (RPB31), nickel-plated brass (RPBN31), and steel frame (RPS31). The .31 caliber was considered adequate for personal defense in the mid-19th century.