The Taylors & Co. 1873 Outlaw Legacy is a single-action revolver chambered in .357 Mag with a blued engraved steel finish and ivory synthetic grips. The engraving on the barrel and cylinder is done at the factory, making this a visually distinctive piece aimed at collectors and enthusiasts who want something more than a plain-finished revolver. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Taylors & Co. 
• Model: 1873 Cattleman Outlaw Legacy 
• Caliber: .357 Mag 
• Action: Single Action Only (SAO) 
• Capacity: 6 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 4.75 inches 
• Overall Length: 10.25 inches 
• Weight: 2.3 lbs (36.80 oz) 
• Sights: Fixed Front & Notched Rear 
• Grip Material: Ivory Synthetic 
• Finish Type: Blued Engraved Steel 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The SAO mechanism requires manual hammer cocking before each shot, consistent with the 1873 Colt Single Action Army pattern this revolver is based on. The fixed front and notched rear sights are period-appropriate and functional at typical handgun distances. 
 
The ivory synthetic grips are a practical stand-in for real ivory: they have the visual appearance without the fragility or legal complications. The blued engraved finish is the defining feature here; the engraving covers the barrel and cylinder with period-style scrollwork. 
 
At 36.80 oz and 4.75-inch barrel, this is a mid-length SAO revolver. The .357 Mag chambering also accepts .38 Special, which most shooters prefer for regular practice due to reduced recoil and cheaper cost per round.

The Taylors & Co. 1873 Outlaw Legacy attracts buyers who specifically want an engraved SAO revolver, and most feedback reflects that the engraving work is the primary reason for the purchase.

The factory engraving is described favorably. Owners note the quality of the scrollwork is consistent and the blued finish looks sharp against it. For a production-engraved gun, buyers generally find the execution meets their expectations.

The ivory synthetic grips receive positive comments for their appearance and feel. Most owners prefer them over generic walnut on a revolver meant to stand out visually.

Shooting performance mirrors what users say about the standard Cattleman. The SAO trigger is clean, accuracy is good at typical revolver distances, and the .357 Mag chambering is versatile. The fixed sights are adequate; nobody is buying this model to compete in precision matches.

Weight at 36.80 oz comes up occasionally as a carrying consideration. The 4.75-inch barrel makes it shorter than the 5.5-inch Cattleman, which some prefer for carry on a belt rig.

Price is discussed regularly. The engraved finish commands a premium over the plain model, and buyers split predictably: those who specifically wanted engraving consider it worthwhile; those who hadn't fully considered the price difference sometimes feel it's on the high side. Overall, buyers who researched this model before purchasing tend to be satisfied.

Attractive design, but I would not describe the decoration as engraving.