The Cimarron Frontier is a single-action .45 Colt revolver with a nickel-plated, engraved frame and a 7.5-inch barrel. It weighs 4.5 lbs (71.7 oz) and holds 6 rounds. The poly ivory grip completes a look that draws from Old West tradition. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Frontier 
• Caliber: .45 Colt 
• Barrel Length: 7.5 inches 
• Capacity: 6 rounds 
• Weight: 4.5 lbs (71.7 oz) 
• Condition: New in Box 
• Finish: Nickel/Engraved 
• Grip Material: Poly Ivory 
   

Detailed Features 

The nickel-plated barrel and engraved frame are the main visual draws here. Nickel finish shows wear differently than blued steel and requires more careful maintenance to keep looking clean. The hand-engraved frame work is the kind of detail that distinguishes a Cimarron from a basic reproduction. 
 
The single-action mechanism is straightforward: cock the hammer, pull the trigger. A fixed blade front sight and V-notch rear give adequate target acquisition for the distances this gun is typically used at. The 7.5-inch barrel improves velocity and aids accuracy compared to shorter-barreled variants. 
 

Target Audience 

Cowboy action shooters who want a higher-end revolver for competition or display, collectors focused on Old West-style firearms, and experienced handgun shooters who appreciate traditional single-action mechanics in .45 Colt. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

1. Cowboy Action Shooting Competitions: The design and caliber are well-suited to SASS-style events where authenticity matters. 
2. Target Shooting at the Range: The 7.5-inch barrel provides a longer sight radius that aids accuracy at medium range. 
3. Home Defense: The .45 Colt is capable as a defensive round, though the single-action operation is slower to deploy than a double-action revolver.

The Cimarron Frontier in .45 Colt nickel engraved draws attention for its craftsmanship. The engraving and nickel finish stand out in the category, and owners who buy it for display or light competition tend to be pleased with how it looks and handles.

Shooting feedback is generally positive -- smooth action, predictable trigger, and .45 Colt recoil that's manageable given the 4.5 lb weight. The solid hand feel gets mentioned consistently as a selling point.

Two recurring criticisms: price and maintenance. The nickel finish costs more than blued and needs more care to avoid showing fingerprints and wear from regular handling. A few owners feel the price premium over comparable blued revolvers is steep. Overall, this is a gun for people who specifically want the nickel engraved look and are willing to pay for it -- those buyers are generally satisfied.