Pietta vs uberti The Uberti’s from Cimarron have 3 clicks. You will be required to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. In my 35 plus years experience, Uberti is the best quality vs. Cimarron’s gunsmith is off site,Taylor’s onsite. " It's not really very important. If I wanted to shoot the magnums I would choose a Ruger. Many thanks and all opinions are welcome. Desperado. like it or not, in my opinion, after owning both, the Uberti strength, better action parts, wins for me. There are too many variables at play to make a blanket statement like that. Their Remington 1858s gets high I have a Uberti 357 Mag 5. The same differences exist in their Pietta Old-Model and Pre-War Frontiers, except the Pre-War Piettas do not have a medallion in the grip like the Pre-War Ubertis. The Evil Roy is a Uberti with wider front sight and square notch. Uberti and Pietta are producing fine Remington style handguns, I've found Pietta C&B revolvers to be fine, sometimes excellent, for the last 10 or 12 years. , possibly on the Pietta. If both are built to 1858 Remington scale, the grips should be the same size I would think. ) For example, I understand that Piettas especially have issues with the size of the loading window, and that the rammer isn't shaped to accommodate conicals. Particularly the shape of the Pietta grip is off. If you want to go a step further, Cimarron or Taylor’s, which are basically hand-select Ubertis among others Pietta has squared front and rear sights versus tapered front and v-notch rear of the standard Uberti Model P. Qustion is, has Pietta really improved there quality over the years or should I just stick with the higher price of Uberti? If you look at current production # the Uberti is closer to the original dimensionally. I sold the Uberti for $175 and got a T/C Hawken in excellent condition for $200. My current 1858 is a Pietta and it's just as nice. Of my two Uberti 73's, one is a Cimarron and the other is an older Navy Arms. For my match pistols when I shoot cap guns are a pair of Colt 2nd gen 1851's, and I can categorically say the best cap guns are anything but the Colts. I just bought another 1860 Pietta on sale from Cabella's yesterday, knowing that it will need work, but it's nothing compared to Uberti. I think the quality of the Uberti 1858 Remys is just a tad nicer overall than on the Pietta 1858 Remy's. Piettas can be just as good in the finish department, but However in the ever on going debate of Uberti vs Pietta, I will agree that if comparing similar models, Uberti frames are ultimately stronger. Uberti vs Pietta 1858. Colts are wonderful , they conjure an image, I had a Uberti 1873 Cattleman in 357/38. After the initial unboxing I noticed a few differences between the Uberti Remington Navy Revolver and the Dixie Pietta Remington 1858 Belt Pistol. 3. I have a Uberti 357 Mag 5. Uberti has the "3 click" version, if you wish to load all six rounds, but of course, SASS doesn't allow that, so Uberti corrected a problem that did not exist, with SASS . I think expectations are rather high for a $500 gun. Chili Ron. The Cimarron is in . You don’t have to get used. 36 (1858 Remington) or a Pietta 1858 Rem. 5'' and . I start with by giving historical context and Author Topic: Pietta vs Uberti 1861 (Read 4346 times) Hewy. The joint on my saluting finger is 1/8"+ from the guard on the newer Pietta and very slightly more on the older. 36 caliber I personally prefer the Uberti, but pietta are good too and you can be like Tuco in the gun shop with the pietta. Supposedly finished and fit every bit as nice as a Uberti right now. I have one of each. For a shooting contest I’m taking a pietta new model army every time. Ron's Uberti came with the woo I tried to hit all of the significant differences, here, short of tearing these down and pulling out their internals (which are very, very different). The backstrap/trigger guard/grips on the Uberti is much larger/longer than the Pietta. The Uberti's seem to have better action timing then the Pietta. Pietta has come to grips with the arbor fitment, I wish Uberti would do the same. Also have an Uberti 1873 SAA. It's a nice gun. Pietta has much improved their guns in the last several years but for some weird reason, decided to put an odd 8. Cimarron put Pietta on the map years ago with a large Pietta vs Uberti. I love the look of the Uberti but I'm afraid of the short arbor issue. The quality between the three units is astonishing to say the least, and even the best one has some questionable quality issues, such esy to bend loading levers, soft steel on critical parts, and inconsistant diameters in the cylinders. Pietta’s quality went way up over the past couple years, and are on par with uberti guns in terms of fit and finish. Disassembly and comparison of parts #cowboy #singleaction #gun #comparison #revolver #sixshooter Which one is the most historically accurate in terms of construction, and which one has the best fit and finish? The Uberti 1858 is probably closer in size to the original 1860s model and the fit and finish is slightly better, but Pietta makes a very good gun (I have four of them) and the internals (springs, bolt, etc. 36cal. Coffinmaker. " It's just something that "is. Uberti does a bit more work during machining but their assembly department is lacking a bit. com) Good luck in your endeavors! I'll also post this on the Handguns forum. The Uberti hand will work if I drill out the ASM hammer. H. However, a 1981 Pietta had a smaller frame and grip but same sized cylinder. Al It might have been said before, but YouTube Pietta Factory Tour and see how they produce firearms. Uberti has much better rifling in the barrel, The Piettas' I have had were almost smooth bored. Their rifles are much better, but both Uberti vs Pietta 1858. Joined Jul 31, 2011 · 2,569 Posts #28 In this week’s video I’ll be doing a shoot out between 1860 Army replicas made by both Pietta and Uberti. I am experienced with firearms and handloading, but I think you will find Rugers are . Head to any Cowboy Action Shooting match and you’ll undoubtedly find the guns from these giants of the industry very well represented. Hello everyone! I’m looking into purchasing my first blackpowder firearm. Glad I did. This is a side by side compairsion. Both guns have basically the 1860 profile with a . ) are likely better fitting and better functioning right out of the box than a Uberti according to my own observations and that of some gunsmiths. A shim is pretty easy to do. It has been many years since I handled a cattleman or a old model Black Hawk, I have a nice Uberti also, but that brand is no longer in the 4-click, smokeless game. dsf. The receivers were the only major part sourced in the US along with the grips, Colts vs the Uberti's and the Piettas There will always be Ford VS Chevy or Ferrari VS Lamborghini even Pietta VS Uberti and the "Taste Great VS Less Filling" crowd. There are other Model P's like the Evil Roys and stainless guns that do have squared sights. It is easy enough to fix, so I continue to buy Uberti revolvers, This is a comparison between the 1st Gen Colt Single Action Army and the Uberti (Cimarron) Single Action Army. I will say, pick a caliber. Unless the Taylor's is a Pietta manufactured model, in which case the action will still be 4 click and likely very smooth, but not quite the quality of the Uberti. I think the Pietta Army is close enough in grip shape to original. He says that the early 2nd Gen guns were made from The Old Model started production in 1861 with the slightly improved New Model Army coming out in 1863. Quality of Pietta vs. Pietta. Main Menu. 44/40 and a . On the Uberti it is almost 1/16" closer. The Uberti in on top right, the Pietta is on lower left. Would like opinions on the Ruger compared to the Italian Uberti & Pietta clones. " I'd argue that Uberti has wider range of guns compared to Pietta. Thought I would share the info in case anyone else is looking. Armi San Paolo are also much closer to original. There's better ways to get your point across without being condescending. December 09, 2024, 07:48:04 PM. I live in Norway, and the selection isn't great, thats why I asked about Pietta or Uberti. The SA Frontier is made by Pietta and has the ol'timey hammer system - also with thin sight blade and small notch. And of course I would like the best, and I'm in no hurry to get this gun (Winter being allmost upon us, and it's a little cold to be shooting much here in the winter, although I do shoot some). Lightning fast and reliable, shot after shot, you can depend on Uberti’s hand-tuned Cattleman model. The Uberti is a better looking gun than my Rugers, based on cosmetics. 36 cal Remington 1858 New Model at a yard sale. For years now Uberti and Pietta have used a coil spring and plunger to keep pressure on the back of the hand (against the cylinder). New Model. Because when they made that rule the Uberti was the only one. 45 Colt and the Navy Arms is in 44-40. Is there any difference in quality between the Uberti and Pietta made 1858 New Army? I've had Ubertis in the past but I am considering a Pietta made 1858. Just so you know, I have a pair of Taylor-tuned short stroke Runnin' Irons made by Uberti. BCD. My Uberti was the old I have both Uberti and Cimmaron and there is a noticeble difference. 44 Revolver (Pietta and Uberti) (blackpowdersmoke. Tags pietta uberti. The cylinder also interchanges with the previous years as well. If you are a stickler for a genuine old west revolver, the El Patron is a good gun. I Disassembly and comparison of parts #cowboy #singleaction #gun #comparison #revolver #sixshooter @SnidelyWhiplash oh wow, thanks for that link and that Pietta vs Uberti write up that Mike Heffron did is exactly the kind of info I like to see! Sounds like the Pietta is the way to go and I can do any of the non metal working working stuff myself. Only $50. Thread starter Wendell; Start date Feb 28, 2023; W. The other thing to remember, the grips from one gun will seldom if ever fit another gun. 5" barrel where the uberti was 7. So adjusting for Today I can see no quality difference between either of the main manufacturers of single action cartridge revolvers and the choice will be that you identify between the supposedly safer Uberti (for 6 loaded chambers) and the Pietta on the other hand learned from Uberti's mistake. That being said I treat them much more carefully than my Rugers and only use lighter loads. So it depends on what you plan on using the gun for. The ubertis wood finish and fit is superior to pietta. 005" end play with the hammer down, the Uberti barely feelable. Am I right? Pietta’s quality went way up over the past couple years, and are on par with uberti guns in terms of fit and finish. 5" Bbl ""Old West Finish' and 3 Rugers (2 Vaquero & a Blackhawk). and Uberti is getting a run for their money now. I had to sell it back in the mid 80's when money was tight. Straight Trigger , butter smooth Loading Gate and the 3 click hammer plus an out of the box smooth trigger pull. I own both Pietta and Cimarron. 00 more each than the Pietta. Which would you recommend? In this video, I’ll give a tabletop comparison between Pietta and Uberti versions of the 1851 Navy revolver. The Pietta is closer to a Colt pattern then the Uberti, the Uberti being a bit larger. the barrel assembly won't seat all the way when I try to assemble gun. However, now that I've owned a pair of Uberti El Patrons, a pair of Uberti I bought an 1851 from both manufacturers and an 1860 from both as Well. Do aftermarket grip manufacturers offer specific models for the Pietta vs Uberti versions of this revolver? If so, that might indicate a difference in grip frame dimensions. The Pietta has a little play at cylinder lockup. Both are fine looking revolvers. Qustion is, has Pietta really improved there quality over the years or should I just stick with the higher price of Uberti? I already had a Uberti 4-click El Patron Belleza in 45 Colt, couldn't find another except 3-click, found ONLY ONE Pietta GWII and grabbed it. Internally I guess I don’t see any issues with either. uberti revolvers vs I wouldn't give a plug nickle for a Uberti Cattleman 2 due to idiotic safety features. 00) The price of these models are In this video, I’ll give a tabletop comparison between Pietta and Uberti versions of the 1851 Navy revolver. Jump to Latest 10K views 31 replies 12 participants last post by CraigC May 5, 2015. But there is so little in it, the difference is negligible. The Pietta navy grips When I see really hardcore sixgun nerds arguing about Uberti and Pietta guns, the difference usually comes down to how conspicuous the modern markings are on the specific gun, or The Pietta will have a larger grip frame that will be a little more comfortable for anyone used to modern guns, The Uberti will be dimensionally accurate to the original. 7. I've owned both. Uberti used to use the two-position base rod in their similar Cattleman 1873 but recently changed to the new type (last year or two). 00 ea. For shooting, pietta makes the better revolver. In general, Ubertis are finished a little better. Todd Woodard - Davidson’s Offers Upgraded Pietta Single-Action Exclusives. Accuracy is excellent for both my . El Patron. Log in; Sign up; Cowboy & Western Action Shooting. There are things the Uberti has I like better. If you google Pietta vs Uberti you can get some more info but just make sure its not out of date. Which means adding another $100+ to get a new drop in hammer and trigger. They were all investment cast and shipped to the US in matched sets in the white. One was a Uberti, the other a Pietta. Start new topic; Recommended Posts. I find the Pietta is easier to manage with one hand. Colt Percussion Revolvers. I guess I slightly prefer Uberti but not by much and I've owned more Pietta than Uberti. I own a Cimarron 1873 Winchester replica. It's been said that their cylinders interchange. Too bad Pietta doesn't get that brass Navy grip shape more in line. If you don’t care about old west authenticity, go with the Ruger. Just my humble observations but if possible I recomend Uberti. Pietta vs Uberti frame size. DPris Discussion starter. If interested: Replica 1862 J. Cody. I also have a Barretta SAA in I researched this before buying firing replicas of the antiques I don’t dare shootand Uberti had an edge over Pietta. The Model P is made by Uberti and will likey come with firing pin interruptor system and thin sight blade and small notch. and if possible stick with it, I chose . Both really nice guns. 357 and 45LC chambered guns. Please enter your comment! Pietta has the Great Western II, Uberti has the Old Model with the blackpowder frame, and even the antique finish, or charcoal blue, option. One thing that I failed to mention in the video Pietta has tended to have tighter QC and correctly fitted arbors. What uberti has over pietta is that it hides its markings under the loading lever. The top strap on the Uberti is thicker than the Colt, maybe as much as . March 7, 2014, 08:46 Question for those that have (or had) a Cimarron Thunderer Vs the Uberti Birdshead Question for those that have (or had) a Cimarron Thunderer Vs the Uberti 1851 Uberti vs Pietta . After 40 years of owning most everything but a SAA I figure its about time. Colts look the same (from the 70's) and as rough. I’m stuck here. uberti revolvers vs Uberti vs Pietta 1858. Now a pretty darn good gun, though Uberti still has the better rep with the cowboy action crowd. Will let you know when I have time to disassemble. Pietta? I am considering either a Euroarms New Model Navy . Pietta's quality is on a par with Uberti. I now have an 1860 Uberti and and 1860 Pietta. Beautiful gun. But it's good you suggest others, because I have no clue. 45 Colt. Then the Pietta's are. Après, bien sûr, si on retouche un peu toutes les pièces on finit par avoir un truc pas mal à partir d'un Pietta A very interesting experiment with these two revolvers. Of the 8 or so that I have, only two had correct length arbors. Several posts about pietta needing to either worked on or taken apart and rebuilt. '58 Rem: Pietta vs. 36 and . They own Uberti, not Pietta. Features & Highlights. I think now that Armi San Paolo/Euroarms and Pietta have solved their quality issues. Hey Craig, no need to be an ass when making a comment. Rating - 100%. Two favorite special order items in the Old West were for Ivory grips and a nickel finish–Uberti’s Cody Uberti’s Engraved Cattleman is a special-edition model, featuring full scroll-engraving, pearl-style grips and comes with either a 4¾" or 5½" barrel. Wiele osób zastanawia się nad wyborem Uberti czy Pietta, często nie wiemy jak je od siebie odróżnić. This is the first time I've heard of the Pietta version. Jump to Latest 13K views 9 replies 10 participants last post by vba May 28, 2013. Ruger CS is tops where as pietta/uberti is literally an ocean away and more or less has you on your own with Cimarron/EMF/Taylors to fix issues. I'm guessing next time the handbook is updated then Pietta will be added to the Exception list, or the name Uberti will just be deleted. Years ago, Navy Arms was the main importer and their name can be found stamped on 1960s and '70s Ubertis and the now defunct Euroarms Co pistols. on them and later a U inside an octagon either on the underside of the barrel, right side barrel flat by the wedge, left side of the frame, or top of the barrel with an A. 3124 posts · Joined 2006 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Apr 25, 2015. Several I compete monthly (NCOWS) with Uberti and Pietta SAA clones and none of them has ever let me down a single time. " -- Charles Goodnight 1873 Taylor vs Uberti. But its said that the Uberti guns are much more interchangeable with Colt parts. The guns from all three of those makers are excellent and reasonably priced. 44 magnum, so they were built to take the higher pressures of the magnum In this week’s video I’ll be doing a shoot out between 1851 Navyreplicas made by both Pietta and Uberti. 00) The price of these models are Early Uberti made for Navy Arms had a G. 36 caliber hole. I'm specifically looking for a 4-click, non-safety hammer version with a black powder frame and cylinder retaining screw. A little more and don't mind the matte finish, as a "working gun," USFA Rodeo--but with all the internal goodness of the more premium polished guns. Earlier Uberti 1858 Remy's back in the 70's were not dovetailed. Pietta makes '73 SAs without the transfer bar. I love 'em and recommend them. the stampings on In this week’s video I’ll be doing a shoot out between 1851 Navyreplicas made by both Pietta and Uberti. I want a 4 click Colt clone. Do aftermarket grip manufacturers offer specific models for the Pietta vs Uberti A very interesting experiment with these two revolvers. Euroarms I bought a replacement cylinder for 1851 navy 36 cal pietta and it is about 1/32" too long. My findings: Uberti has a drift adjustable front sight, Pietta has a fixed post pushed into the barrel. The hammer pull and trigger feel smooth and crisp, similar to the Uberti. # the Pietta gets the notch as a shooter because the diameters of the chambers are already adjusted some to the rifling groove dia. . No. Brownells # 969-322-850 Wolf # 32285 $15. Uberti and Pietta are producing fine Remington style handguns, I tried to hit all of the significant differences, here, short of tearing these down and pulling out their internals (which are very, very different). (also, stil Is there any difference between the two italian repro revolver? Czołem!Dziś na warsztat idzie remington od Saguaro, wersja z ośmiocalową lufą, tzw. I Pietta vs Uberti ? I'm a Uberti fan with 4 of their revolvers in my shooting collection. Hopefu Uberti 1851s are either $43 or $50 more than the Pietta 1851s. Caprock Hadn't heard of the patron, so I had to look it up. I prefer Pietta made for Colt style revolvers; EMF Great Western II are the best imo. I've owned Piettas and Ubertis and they both make decent guns. LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply. Dance And Brothers . ($320. The Pietta is also nice BUT from what I've read doesn't have the same grip angle as the Uberti (Historically accurate). Preferably listed by maker (IE a list for Pietta, Colt 2nd Gen, Uberti, etc. Having said that', it's highly unlikely I'd ever buy another another Uberti open top frame. Same as used on the 1861 Navy I suppose. Traditions and Pietta. So even if you had two consecutive numbered Uberti's the grips would not interchange. it/ ️ Link sito ufficiale Uberti: https://www. Why do people think they aren’t available in 44 special? Pietta is a different story. If I remember correctly, there was about £40 difference in the price, with Uberti being the dearer of the two, but there was no comparison between the two guns. Paid WAAAY too much, but I Czołem!Dziś na warsztat idzie remington od Saguaro, wersja z ośmiocalową lufą, tzw. The Pietta is not in the same class as the El Patron, and the clicks not nearly as distinct, but it shoots fine. If history serves me, EMF is older than Taylor’s or Cimarron. We have partnered with the NRA to offer you I have the opportunity to get a set of new Cimarron 1860 Army models for a little less that what Midway sells a stock Uberti for. Uberti Vs. I have several Piettas, and an Uberti New Model Army, and a Walker. As 44AMP pointed out, it has a safer, easier to use, modern action and coil springs. com/👉🏼 Link pagina Facebook: https://www. 36 cal Navy pistols (just underbored) while the originals were much smaller in comparison, Colt Percussion Revolvers. That said, Pietta frames are certainly strong enough for a long life with BP and sensible loads. Can't do that with the Pietta's rammer latch that is silver soldered on. The Uberti firing pin has a swag, the Colt a cone. Pietta is still owned and operated by the Pietta family. I’ll shoot each gun off of a rest and we’ll see which In early 2020 I posted a thread about his (and other) Dance revolvers, both Pietta (1996) and Uberti (1985) and what history I have found about them. Uberti User Name: Remember Me? Password: Forum Rules: Firearms Safety: Firearms Photos: Links: Library: Lost Password: Email Changes Cimarron originally started with Uberti and, at the time, Uberti was the more durable gun, but Cimarron now works with Pietta and Pietta has definitely upped their game. Both the Uberti and Pietta single actions come in two frame styles. Pietta 1851 revolvers ($275) are less expensive than Uberti 1851 revolvers ($355). A point I'd make, and may be lost on many . 38). OK, Uberti did not offer what I wanted so I bought a Cimarron Frontier (Pietta) in . Pietta makes the best 1851 Navy Colt and 1860 Colt Army clone. If you are going to shoot a lot- I'd go Ruger. The Uberti comes with a dovetail front sight. The Uberti is the proper 7. 44 with 8" barrel. If this pressure gets to light (because of tuning or whatever) then you are likely to see all kind of over rotation or poor behavior depending on speed w/ which you cock the hammer. Come join the discussion about Colt pistols and rifles, optics, hunting, Od zeszlego tyg mam nowy nabytek remingtona 44, 8", firmy uberti z 1975r, w idealnym stanie, pomierzylem bebny i zamieszczam porownanie z taka sama pietta z 2015r I do love my Colts, but I'm willing to bet that the Italian companies (Uberti, Pietta, ASM, etc. Since Pietta v Uberti has been rehashed a million times in a billion threads I don't really care about that, but buying through them/Stoeger (which Uberti recommends to keep Uberti's 5-year warranty? says so on Uberti's website) or through Taylors and Cimarron and whomever else is confusing, as is their relationships to each other. My wife is going to buy a 1851 Navy cap & ball Revolver for me as my Christmas gift. I have just got into BP, and I have three Pietta revolvers. Certainly better than they were from further back. Civil war era Colt parts tested as about 24 on Rockwell hardness scale. I love my Rugers, but my pair of Cimarron “open top” conversions are my favorite because of the history and look of them. But today they are while Pietta's are not. I learned that I enjoy single actions Pietta vs Uberti 1860; Please note that if you are using a high risk VPN to register, your profile may be placed in a banned status. That goes doubly so for Cowboy Action Mounted Shooting. Save Share Reply Quote Like. For their newest release, the Pistoleer, Cimarron Firearms [] I read somewhere that Pietta seems to cut more corners during machining but their assembly department is top rate. The ubertis were $25. Compared a new Pietta Colt 1861 Navy to an original; The barrels, loading levers, cylinders, trigger guards, and back straps were all sourced from Uberti in Italy. I like both but the quality on both my uberti’s appears to be higher. Can anyone share some light on this issue. D. I have an opinion (like everybody) and I just don't like Uberti Cap Guns. Now I want another Remington. Welcome to Cas City Forum Hall & CAS-L. The fit and finish has been better on the Uberti guns. A lot less work to make it into a tack-driver. Also if you plan to shoot conicals, All new pietta models have a 1/16 “twist. 1861, 1862, 1851, 1860. I realize both Uberti and Pietta make great products. Cimarron Firearms and Uberti of Italy have well-earned the reputation for great guns at great prices. I think the Uberti looks better, except for the grips. Na przykładzie dwóch tegorocznych rewolwerów:Remington 18 The Uberti 1858 is probably closer in size to the original 1860s model and the fit and finish is slightly better, but Pietta makes a very good gun (I have four of them) and the internals (springs, bolt, etc. A plus for the Ruger would be the safety bar even though the Rugers cost a bit more. My first BP was the Uberti 1858 Remington. Some Uberti customers are not enthralled with the new "safety hammer" being used by Uberti, but, to my knowledge, there are know major issues with Pietta revolvers. ubertireplicas. I have many different pairs of pistols to shoot, but currently I'm using Piettas tuned by Kirst's gun guy and I'm very happy with them. Reply. You might want to check out Euroarms, their '58 Rem. The Pietta, another quality Italian replica in a slightly lower price range. 5" length. ) have turned out more single actions in the last 70 years than Colt has in the last 150 years. Jak się ma w porównaniu do Uberti i Pietty? Przekonajmy się! Depuis plus de 40 ans que je collectionne les répliques, j'ai toujours eu une préférence pour Uberti par rapport à Pietta, et ce pour deux raisons : la première est que je trouvais les Uberti mieux finies que les Pietta, et la seconde est The Old Model started production in 1861 with the slightly improved New Model Army coming out in 1863. Recessed crown, next to zero tool marks or blemishes, no sharp corners etc. On pages 25-26 of "Colt Blackpowder" by Dennis Adler. I've had a number of Ubertis over the last 36 years and currently have a 1861 Navy that is a tack driver. ) are likely better fitting and better functioning right out of the I read somewhere that Pietta seems to cut more corners during machining but their assembly department is top rate. The Pietta London Navy has a better shaped grip compared to the original. I started with rugers, great guns, literally nothing bad i can say about them. I find the grips to be slightly more comfortable on the uberti. The Pietta cylinder pin slid right out and cylinder comes out smoothlythe Uberti cylinder pin was bent a little and cylinder was a pain. I am very pleased with my gun and for less than $500 it was the right choice for me. 357. Rumors of MIM parts and cast instead of forged frames. What brand makes the best revolver now Pietta or Uberti? I want one in . For their newest release, the Pistoleer, Cimarron Firearms [] Uberti and Pietta are comparable anymore. September 16, 2022 8:58 am. Grab a pair of scissors and cut up some soda cans to make a shim. Pietta vs Uberti. Hero Member; Posts: 906; Pietta vs Uberti 1861 « on: August 17, 2016, 12:03:40 PM Euroarms vs. What is a Uberti BP pistol like? 1851 Uberti vs Pietta . EMF is now the Pietta USA location. The Ubertis are prettier but mechanically are typically worse off in recent years. 5 inch barrel. These Is the Pietta that much different from the Uberti? Have they fixed their grips? I love my Uberti personally. Just sayin'. There are subtle differences between it and the Piettas with the Uberti grip having a slightly different angle and it is much slimmer. The wedge always seems better fitted also with Uberti also. 45 Colt conversion cylinder. I’ll shoot each gun off of a rest and we’ll see whic "Uberti makes the best Remington 1858 New Model Army clone. Uberti on the left and Pietta on the right. I hear the Cimarron’s Frontier models are made by Pietta and have 4 clicks. Of course Uberti (owned by Beretta) is in the mix. The Miroku Winchester has the nicest wood and is premium quality. The really nice thing about the Pietta is that it came with an optional . The Pietta's I've seen either have the wedge beaten half way through the frame or unable to be seated fully in the first place. Get the Uberti or Pietta and feel good about it--these are really good pieces these days. The 1860 frame is rebated for the stepped cylinder. I've been intensively shooting Ubertis for the last couple of years- after the company came under the same financial umbrellas Beretta. I own both and like both equally well. Il suffit de comparer un 1858 de chez Pietta et un de chez Uberti pour comprendre les différences: le mouvement de l'Uberti est propre, net, bien calé. Thanks for watching! _____ Big thanks to those who support this channel I don’t understand what the issue is here. You can’t go wrong with Ruger, Pietta, or Uberti but for hard use, the Ruger wins hands down. Funny how Ruger is always mentioned because of it's "strength " but if any others can step over the tier 1 loads it's "verboten" to say anything about it !!! I have Rugers We take a look at single-action 45 Colt revolvers from Colt, Ruger, and Uberti to find the best choice for cowboy action shooting, recreation, hunting, and personal defense. Is this Uberti/Pietta thing or are different-size grips an option? I Which one is the most historically accurate in terms of construction, and which one has the best fit and finish? The Uberti 1858 is probably closer in size to the original 1860s model and the fit and finish is slightly better, but Pietta makes a very good gun (I have four of them) and the internals (springs, bolt, etc. 357 and 45LC Relative Quality of Uberti, Pietta, ASM, Pa I may have found it. . It is to replace one I eventually threw out in the trash. Pietta quality vs Uberti? Jump to Latest Pietta has the Great Western II, Uberti has the Old Model with the blackpowder frame, and even the antique finish, or charcoal blue, option. I’m set on the stainless steel 1851 Navy but I’m not sure which company to go with. 248 as well (same diameter as Uberti). The Uberti's are of very nice quality as well but they just do not say Winchester on them. The importers set what features and level of fit and finish they want from the manufacturers, but otherwise an Uberti from Taylors will be very similar to an Uberti imported by Cimarron. However in the ever on going debate of Uberti vs Pietta, I will agree that if comparing similar models, Uberti frames are ultimately stronger. 83 0 2. Looks like a drop in . Both revolvers are good, but because of #'s 1 and 2 above, is why I prefer the Uberti 1858 Remy's. Also, Pietta uses their same 1858 NMA frame and cylinder for their . Pietta quality vs Uberti? Jump to Latest I compete monthly (NCOWS) with Uberti and Pietta SAA clones and none of them has ever let me down a single time. What is a Uberti BP pistol like? Compare an Uberti 1858 Remington to a Pietta and you will see the difference quite clearly, both in frame size and weight. Another Cimarron Uberti I bought new-used is as perfect as a 1st-gen Colt. Easy-View Sights. The 1860 from pietta has a 5. In this case, definitely the Uberti. The Colt has about . Cimarron, made by Uberti, may have better fit and finish, more accurate roll markings, and a tad higher price point than a Uberti branded gun of the same model. Uberti's no longer have the 4 click, but the Cimmarons will always have it. By. There is also EMF, which imports Pietta models. Pietta Black Powder and Cowboy Action Shooting The Firing Line All the other names are importers of Pietta and Uberti guns; Traditions, Cimarron, etc. SDL Discussion starter. Hence the question about getting a Pietta or Uberti hammer. Thanks to Praire Dawg & Yosemite Jims help I have found Reduced Main Springs for my Piettas 1858. Wendell CGN Ultra frequent flyer. Feb 28, 2023 #1 Stupid question When it comes to SAA clones, is is likely that a Pietta cylinder will drop into a Uberti, and work, or is it more likely that it will not fit (and/or not work)? Uberti’s Engraved Cattleman is a special-edition model, featuring full scroll-engraving, pearl-style grips and comes with either a 4¾" or 5½" barrel. I bought the Uberti because I had seen Friends, our 2nd Amendment rights are always under attack and the NRA has been a constant for decades in helping fight that fight. Uberti is still making 44 special. It was pretty accurate but not durable like a Ruger. Piettas can be just as good in the finish department, but usually there are some sharp corners, blemishes here are there, some small tool marks etc. Pietta is. The Navy is too flared and is a sore spot on the gun. In another 100 years the Uberti may be like the Colt is now. Both have about the same B/C gap when cocked. They are a beautiful revolver; but in my opinion more for looks than use. Jak się ma w porównaniu do Uberti i Pietty? Przekonajmy się! Is there any difference between the two italian repro revolver? I don't understand why this has not been addressed. I've found QC varies by the calendar date; I have Piettas and Ubertis both that approach flawless fit and finish, and also a Uberti 1862 Colt with bad fit - enough endshake that it required better nipples just The clones didnt have the best track record and uberti keeps messing with new hammer safeties which are unpopular. Steel backstrap though. 70 posts · Joined 2011 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Feb 3, 2012. Paid WAAAY too much, but I wanted that gun. I've found the grips, brass, finish have always been nicer with Uberti's. Larry Pietta vs colt??interchange?? Pietta vs colt??interchange?? By Chili Ron May 4, 2017 in SASS Wire. Because Uberti was more historically correct in their C&B guns and apparently better quality back around the turn of the millenium (you shoulda seen the junk Pietta was putting out and calling a "Pocket Police" back around 2000 - 2001!), I always assumed that Uberti was the better product. My first BP revolver was a 1858 Remington that I think was made by Pietta. Everytime I shot it screws vibrated loose. Uberti BP Revolvers November 05, 2004, 10:58:26 PM I did a search and found a short thread about this subject that didn't really answer my questions and have seen others in the past few years on other discussion boards. Hopefu Lightning fast and reliable, shot after shot, you can depend on Uberti’s hand-tuned Cattleman model. Cimarron Model P are made by Uberti and their Frontier and Pistolero models are Pietta. Tall · Registered. Also Plan on ether a 1851 or 1861 . "Cowards never lasted long enough to become real cowboys. Call em and ask. The 1858 Remington New Model Army was a competitor to Colt’s blackpowder percussion sidearm. Also an update: I spoke to my uncle who does big time machining for aviation companies and he was down with opening up The Pietta is noticeably front heavy. If looks and price come first Uberti's are real pretty. Be sure to subscribe to my channel for more videos. ) are likely better fitting and better functioning right out of the I love my Rugers, but my pair of Cimarron “open top” conversions are my favorite because of the history and look of them. I've had an Uberti/Cimmaron Original Antique finish Cattlemen 45 Colt for years and just shoot that one now and then but I'd like to keep all my kit in the same caliber. The Pietta grips have a nicer wood finish. 0. The arbor length will need to be addressed on the Uberti and a 2nd Gen. Uberti. One of the Piettas is listed as being case hardened frame and one a blued frame but I've never actually seen non case hardened blued frame Colt cap and ball reproduction. Also a beautiful gun. 44 magnum, so they were built to take the higher pressures of the magnum All, I picked up a Navy Arms (Pietta) . El Patrón Uberti vs Pietta. I'm not sure if you can retrofit the Pietta revolvers, but Taylor's (made by Uberti) has a true 4-click hammer and trigger set that returns the revolver to what the Colt patent design is. Faster than uberti, more accurate than a Uberti, Better internals, better action, better trigger pull, dovetail front sites. She wants me to pick it out for myself. 44. Because Uberti was more historically correct in their C&B guns and apparently better quality back around the turn of the millenium (you shoulda seen the junk Pietta was putting out and calling a "Pocket Police" back around My wife shoots a Uberti '58, early 90s vintage. 5" barrel on their 1861. I can't speak for Taylors, but Cimarron carries nothing with a transfer bar. You can get some neat historical guns that Pietta doesn't carry. My current SAA is an older Uberti Cattleman in . 357 with a 5. fa For a shooting contest I’m taking a pietta new model army every time. Any comments about the quality of one vs the It has been said that Uberti and Pietta revolvers are nothing more than pre-assembled kits, and my experience has borne this out. Current production Pietta's are larger than Uberti and the originals. pietta. Après, bien sûr, si on retouche un peu toutes les pièces on finit par avoir un truc pas mal à partir d'un Pietta Uberti Cattleman vs. Mechanically, Pietta is much easier to set up. The action parts of the Pietta and the 2nd Gen. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ. Head to Head I own two Vaqueros and probably a dozen Uberti and Pietta Colt clones, plus two original Colt SAA’s. I have a Cimarron Pietta that has the standard Colt innards & several Ubertis with their 'shoot 5' hammer mod. Uberti is a smaller frame than Pietta. Traditions Vs. An Uberti 1847 Walker and a Pietta 1860 Army. Usually the Uberti 1858 Remy will cost I bought a readily available Uberti hand (which is a work of art compared to the ASM hand!). Ron's Uberti came with the woo The Pietta is alot smootherthe Uberti was kinda stiff and gritty even after clean up. I have owned both and this rings true to me. In 2007 Uberti resized their Remingtons and they now weigh the same as an original. My Miroku Winchester 73 is in 357 magnum. I understand that Pietta quality has come way up in the last few years, but Uberti has always made a good product. The Pietta's come with the better bolt and hammer geometry so they tend to not go out of time as The Uberti, which has had no work to it, breaks clean and crisp and is better even than the Pietta that I have tried with my amateur skills to improve. Rooster I'm looking to buy new set of six-shooters (have my old model Vaqueros, and a pair of Ruger Birdheads, all in . The MP514 (Old Model P) from Uberti and the PP514 (Frontier Old Model) from Pietta seem to fit the bill. Yesterday I purchased a new-in-the-box Navy Arms Pietta 1858 . Uberti Black Powder and Cowboy Action Shooting : The Firing Line Forums > The North Corral > Black Powder and Cowboy Action Shooting '58 Rem: Pietta vs. The action parts are very nice compared to the Piettas. The first question that you’ll likely have, besides the quality that you’ll receive between each brand, is the price difference between the two. s are closer to the original heft and balance being smaller yet that the Uberti. The trigger is heavy but I don't really notice when competing. Just saying . Cimarron originally started with Uberti and, at the time, Uberti was the more durable gun, but Cimarron now works with Pietta and Pietta has definitely upped their game. My El Patron was exquisite, while the Pietta had sharp edges, which I removed at no expense, and life goes on. Main Menu News; Forum Index; Calendar; Cas City Forum Hall & CAS-L CAS TOPICS Gun Reviews (Moderator: Marshal Halloway) I think Uberti now uses the same system as Pietta - pulling the trigger pushes a rod up and behind the rear of the firing pin in the hammer. Their catalog In general, Ubertis are finished a little better. In earlier years, the general run of Uberti's had pretty much the same problems as the other Italian replicas- poor metalurgy, and heat treatment of If both are built to 1858 Remington scale, the grips should be the same size I would think. In Overall about equal fit and finish Pietta vs Uberti. Just thought I'd give you a third option. Celui du Pietta est plus hésitant et avec des positionnements moins francs. Thanks! I already had a Uberti 4-click El Patron Belleza in 45 Colt, couldn't find another except 3-click, found ONLY ONE Pietta GWII and grabbed it. I’ll shoot each gun off of a rest and we’ll see which Pietta is the manufacturer that MAKES the guns sold by those retailers. Edit: OK I'll admit my guns may be unique (I don't want to promote mis-information) and my only objection to the expert video was I felt it an oversight to not include a Pietta. Blue comparison, I laid out the Stoeger-Uberti, subject Cim-Uberti & a Turnbull charcoal blued side by side in natural light. Straight Trigger , butter smooth Aquí nos gustaría mostrarte una descripción, pero el sitio web que estás mirando no lo permite. Hello, I'm between Pietta and Uberti's renditions of the Peacemaker from Cimarron. May as well drive you all mad all at once with noob questions. Was thinking about anoother brass Pietta Navy as a shooter and a Pietta 1858 to convert as I like the look of its case harden frame vs the Ubertis. January 10, 2022 9:52 am. On another forum I hear "experts" knocking these guns so much I was beginning to think that Uberti and Pietta were building rubbish guns especially for the American market! My first Uberti single action was bought second hand some 30 years ago and had two cylinders - one . In the world of single-action revolvers, it is truly the boss, or El Patrón, as the Vaqueros of the Old West would say. 44 Navy By far this is the biggest gulf in quality. 5". Pietta did go with some modern manufacturing but they kept the most skilled labor for assembly and Quality Control. Is one better than the other? Matter of opinion. If Pietta or Uberti made for a specific importer like Navy Arms or other the maker mark was put in these different places I don't think there is a way to pin it down to a specific "when. You can order them from cimarron, or have a dealer do or, Dixie Gunworks has them in stock, Taylor’s has them too. The best way I know to put is, both the 2021 Pietta and Uberti are Uberti and Pietta both do the final fitting with the grips on the frame. 050", see below. Pietta guns are ALL built on their 1851 frame. Two favorite special order items in the Old West were for Ivory Bonjour les amisJe m'appelle Paul LEFEBVRE, et je vous souhaite la bienvenu sur cette chaineLe sujet sur les armes est très vaste, sur cette chaine vous verr Got the bug for a Colt Type 1873 single action and am highly considering a Ruger New Vaquero in 45LC. Jump to Latest ColtForum is a forum community dedicated to Colt enthusiasts. As a general rule, Pietta revolvers are a cheaper option by about 1 The Pietta's and the Uberti now have the Ruger style coil spring update. The page in your link is showing the difference between Uberti Old-Model (BP-frame) and Pre-War model P's . To be honest I read the same as you, Uberti get the edge on fit n finish, I don’t disagree. The Army went with both versions but primarily bought the Colt (it was 50 cents cheaper than the Remington). Much more difficult to set up for the CAS game than a Pietta. Some years ago saw an article by a metalurgist who tested various replica revolver & genuine civil war era Colt cap & ball revolver parts for hardness. Uberti the same. Here's a comparison between the 1858 Pietta that does not dovetail the front sight and loading lever catch stud under the barrel, vs the 1858 Uberti dovetailed ones. Because of the difficulty in getting any ASM parts, I am reluctant to mess any further with ASM hammer or hand. ️ Link sito ufficiale Pietta: https://www. My biggest issue is deciding which one I want to go with. They use that reddish finish that you see on all of their guns. Uberti or Pietta? Around 30 years ago, I purchased my first brand-new muzzle-loading revolver from Henry Krank and had the opportunity to compare the two makes in the shop. U. Uberti has a nice hand rubbed oil to a gloss on the grips. I'm just answering the Uberti vs Pietta thing so . Rugers are built like tanks and the favorite of a lot of shooters. 44 Remington New Army Stainless Target off Gunbroker. Basically, it sounds like the cattleman that they actually check the fit the cylinders on (Italians are kind of lax in this area, both Uberti and Pietta) and swap in some higher-grade springs sounds like they may also have a wider sight groove on the top. S. In the world of single-action revolvers, it is truly the boss, or El Patrón, as the Vaqueros The 2021 Pietta Dance and 2021 Uberti vs the ASM phantom. uitfflmt cmuky xpd ctofsc tqco ahjhj shse ttskp hyzap wgmvp