REMINGTON 1858 REPLICA
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Relive history with Kolser’s Remington 1858 replica in a black and brass finish, a faithful reproduction of the muzzle-loading revolver that marked a turning point during the American Civil War. With a functional simulated firing mechanism and meticulous design, this historical piece transports you straight to the heart of the 19th century.
Discover the Remington 1858 replica, the most authentic non-firing reproduction of the iconic percussion revolver that transformed 19th-century military firearms. Crafted from high-quality materials with realistic finishes, this Kolser replica stays true to the original design — from its solid frame and removable cylinder to its distinctive octagonal barrel. Its weight and dimensions are carefully matched to the original, delivering a hands-on experience that feels as real as it gets. The revolver features a functional mechanism with simulated firing action, closely mimicking the original movements.
This model is also compatible with percussion caps, adding an extra layer of realism for collectors and historical reenactment enthusiasts. Step into the shoes of a Civil War soldier and experience the weapon that many preferred over the Colt Army 1860.
Beyond its historical value, the Remington 1858 has also made its mark in Hollywood. The New Army model was wielded by Jamie Foxx in Django Unchained (2012), becoming a cinematic symbol of justice and vengeance in the Old West.
Assembly & Technical Details
Every Kolser Remington 1858 replica undergoes a meticulous assembly process and aged finishing to ensure both visual and tactile authenticity. Its solid frame was a groundbreaking innovation that enhanced the reliability of the original firearm — a feature faithfully honored in every millimeter of this replica.
- Material: High-resistance zamak with genuine wood grips.
- Finish: Brass-plated with black.
- Weight: Approximately 1.2 kg.
- Dimensions: 8-inch octagonal barrel; overall length proportionate to the original design.
- Mechanism: Functional, with simulated firing and interchangeable cylinder.
- Percussion cap compatible: Yes.
The Remington 1858: A Symbol of Military Innovation
This revolver was the second most widely used sidearm by Union forces during the American Civil War, right after the Colt Army 1860. However, after a fire at the Colt factory, the Remington took center stage, becoming the official army revolver. Its groundbreaking design and sturdy construction marked a turning point in military weaponry.
Featuring a solid frame, interchangeable cylinder, and improved safety, the Remington 1858 outperformed many of its contemporaries in durability and accuracy. It became a vital part of the Union arsenal — and today, you can hold that legacy in your hands.
Looking for an even more authentic experience?
Add an extra cylinder to your Remington 1858 black powder revolver and relive the quick-reload system that made this firearm a game-changer during the Civil War. Perfect for historical reenactments, advanced collecting, or display.