The Cimarron 1861 Navy is a black powder percussion revolver chambered in .36 Cal with a 7.5-inch barrel. It has a case hardened finish and a 6-round cylinder. The frame is cut for an optional shoulder stock attachment. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Cimarron 
• Model: 1861 Navy 
• Caliber: .36 Cal 
• Capacity: 6rd 
• Barrel Length: 7.5 in 
• Color/Finish: Case Hardened 
   

Detailed Features 

• .36 caliber percussion black powder revolver 
• 7.5-inch barrel 
• Case hardened frame finish 
• 6-round cylinder 
• Cut for optional shoulder stock attachment

Owners of the Cimarron 1861 Navy appreciate its faithfulness to the original cap-and-ball design. The case hardened finish draws consistent praise for its appearance, and the 7.5-inch barrel gives good sight radius for a black powder revolver. Those familiar with the 1861 Navy pattern find the Cimarron version a solid shooter out of the box.

The stock cut is a notable detail for collectors and shooters who want to run the pistol with a shoulder stock. Some owners note that fitting an aftermarket stock requires careful attention to the cut depth. Ergonomics follow the classic naval revolver feel, which suits some hands better than others.

Value opinions are mixed. Enthusiasts who want a shootable reproduction at a reasonable price find it delivers. Those comparing it against higher-end Italian reproductions sometimes note minor fit-and-finish differences, particularly around the cylinder gap and action smoothness.