Remington 1858 Converted in Wood, Black and Brass by KOLSER

From the battlefield to the Wild West, Kolser’s Remington 1858 Converted replica represents the evolution of the classic black powder revolver, reengineered for metallic cartridges. A historical piece that captures the technological shift of the late 19th century.

As cap-and-ball revolvers became outdated, many models were adapted to fire metallic cartridges. Kolser faithfully recreates the Remington 1858 Converted, featuring a modified cylinder and rear-positioned hammer. This replica is not just decorative: it’s designed with a functional mechanism that reproduces the original firearm’s movements simulated firing..

With handcrafted finishes and high-quality materials, the Remington 1858 Converted replica by Kolser lets you relive the spirit of the Old West in its most advanced form.

This model was immortalized by Clint Eastwood in Pale Rider (1985), where he wielded a converted Remington 1858 as his signature weapon. This replica pays tribute to one of the most iconic revolvers in Western cinema.

Assembly & Technical Details
Each piece is hand-finished using aging techniques that replicate decades of historical wear.

Material: Zamak with genuine wood grips
Finishes available: black, aged black, or a combination of brass and black.
Weight: Approximately 1.2 kg.
Dimensions: 8-inch octagonal barrel
Mechanism: Functional, with simulated firing and cylinder adapted for Kolser cartridges.
Percussion cap compatible: Yes, it includes 6 Kolser faux bullets adapted for caps.
A Key Weapon of the Old West
The Remington 1858 Converted was a logical response to the need for faster, more efficient reloads. In the unforgiving landscape of the American West, the switch to metallic cartridges provided a critical advantage, allowing gunslingers to respond with greater speed and precision.

This model represents a historic turning point — when the world moved away from loose black powder and embraced the new standards of modern firearms.

Channel Clint Eastwood in Pale Rider
The legendary gunslinger didn’t just carry a converted Remington — he kept extra cylinders on hand for lightning-fast reloads.
Complete your replica with an extra cylinder for the Remington 1858 Converted and take your experience to the next level.

Available in-store in the Melrose Park SA store only
If not currently in stock, may be available "Special Order".

Please note that this item is a replica in appearance only, it is non functional and could never be a functional firearm.