The Taylors & Company Old Randall is a .45 Colt single-action revolver with a 5.5-inch barrel and walnut grip, weighing 2.50 lbs with an 11.10-inch overall length. The matte blued finish gives it a understated, traditional look. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Taylors & Company 
• Model Name: Old Randall 
• SKU: 1794006187 
• Action: Single Action Only (SAO) 
• Caliber: .45 Colt (LC) 
• Barrel Length: 5.5 inches 
• Capacity: 6 rounds 
• Weight: 2.50 lbs 
• Sights: Fixed Front, Notched Rear 
• Grip Type: Walnut 
• Overall Length (OAL): 11.10 inches 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The 5.5-inch barrel is the classic cavalry-length configuration for this pattern. Matte blued steel throughout: barrel, cylinder, frame. The walnut grip fits the traditional aesthetic and provides a comfortable, non-slip surface. Fixed front and notched rear sights are standard for a single-action revolver of this type. 
 
The SAO mechanism requires cocking the hammer before each shot. Exposed hammer design. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

 
Suited for cowboy action shooting, range work, and collecting. The .45 Colt chambering is historically significant and produces good accuracy with the 5.5-inch barrel. At 2.50 lbs it's light enough for extended range sessions.

The Old Randall in .45 Colt draws the same general crowd as other Taylors single-action revolvers: collectors, cowboy action shooters, and people who want a quality traditional revolver.

The classic design and material quality get consistent praise. The .45 Colt caliber is appreciated for its historical connection and the satisfying shooting experience: controllable recoil in a 2.50 lb gun, good accuracy at typical revolver distances.

Weight and size come up as practical considerations. At 2.50 lbs with an 11.10-inch overall length it's not a carry gun, and some users mention this relative to everyday use. That's an inherent characteristic of the 5.5-inch SAA pattern rather than a defect, and most buyers understand that going in.

Comparison shopping against other makers in the Italian reproduction market comes up in discussions. Most owners land on Taylors as a reliable choice for build quality relative to price.