Taylors and Company Schofield Top Break 44-40 Winchester 5in Nickel-Plated Steel Revolver – 6 Rounds – Designed by Major George Schofield to be operated with one hand while on horseback, a break-open pistol was ideal for mounted soldiers in the U.S. Cavalry. Shooters could easily eject all six spent cartridges and reload while on horseback. The top break pistol also proved useful to the likes of Jesse James and Wild Bill Hickok. The Schofield barrel latch opens by pulling it back with the thumb and includes the rear sight notch.
| Action | Revolver |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 6 |
| Barrel Length | 5in |
| Finish | Nickel-Plated Steel |
| Grips | Walnut |
| Sights | Blade Front, Fixed Rear |
| Weight | 46.4oz |
| Cartridge | 44-40 Winchester |
| Gun Model | SCHOFIELD TOP BREAK |
| Overall Length | 10.75in |
| State Compliance |
New York Compliant Colorado Compliant Washington Compliant California Compliant |
| Type | Centerfire |
Frequently Asked Questions – Taylor's & Company Schofield Top Break 44-40 Winchester 5in Nickel-Plated Steel Revolver - 6 Rounds
- How fast does this ship?
- Ships in 1‑3 business days to your licensed D.C. FFL dealer after purchase and registration.
- Do I need registration?
- Yes. DC requires firearm registration, including a mandatory 10‑day waiting period after purchase approval from MPD before pickup. Handguns require registration, magazines <=10 rounds.
- Is this legal in D.C.?
- Yes, provided it complies with D.C. law (registered, no assault features, magazine ≤10 rounds).
- Is the Taylor's & Company Schofield Top Break 44-40 Winchester 5in Nickel-Plated Steel Revolver - 6 Rounds suitable for me?
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