Taylors & Company Gunfighter Defender Handgun .45 Colt 6rd Capacity 4.75″ Barrel Case Hardened Steel Frame
$691.05
The Taylor & Company Gunfighter Defender is a .45 Colt single-action handgun featuring a 4.75″ barrel and a 6-round capacity, designed to accommodate larger hands with its 1860 Army grip. This model blends classic Gunfighter features with modern ergonomics, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable firearm for cowboy action shooting or home defense.
4 in stock
The Gunfighter Defender is a perfect combination of the original Gunfighter features and the favorite lowered Runnin' Iron® hammer. Taylor's installed the favorite 1860 Army grip onto the new model frame cattleman to accommodate the larger hand shooter. The Army grip is longer and slightly wider than the smaller Navy grip that is usually found on 1873 single action models. This checkered model features a case hardened forged steel frame blued steel parts lowered hammer spur and a checkered Army Size walnut grip.
Features
- Action Type: Single action
- Backstrap Finish: Blued steel
- Barrel Bore Diameter: 0.442"
- Barrel Contour: Round
- Barrel Finish: Blued steel
- Barrel Grooves: 6
- Barrel Length (in): 4.75"
- Barrel Twist & Rotation: RH 1×16"
- Caliber: .45LC
- Capacity: 6
- Cylinder Finish: Blued steel half fluted
- Firing Pin Type: Retractable on hammer
- Frame Finish: Casehardened steel
- Front Sight: Fixed blade
- Grip Finish: Walnut checkered
- Grip Shape: Army
- Overall Length (in): 10.35"
- Rear Sight: Rear sight notch in frame
- Safety Type: Retractable firing pin
- Taylor Tuning Option: Taylor tuning available
- Trigger Type & Pull: Single trigger
- Triggerguard Finish: Blued steel
| Weight | 3.200 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 16.000 × 7.750 × 2.250 in |
| Manufacturer | Taylor’s & Company |
| Caliber | .45 Colt |
| Barrel Length | 4.75 |
| Capacity | 6 |
| Action | Single-action revolver |
| Finish | Case Hardened |
| Frame Material | Steel |
PROCESSING & SHIPPING
Orders typically ship within 1–3 business days (Monday–Friday) after payment and all required documentation are received. Time to arrival after shipment depends on the carrier. Shipping method is at BT Gun Company’s discretion; ammunition and oversized accessories are charged at actual shipping cost. We do not ship to Hawaii or Alaska.
FIREARM TRANSFERS
- Firearms must ship to a licensed FFL dealer of your choosing — confirm with them first that they can accept the transfer.
- Your receiving FFL will need to email their license to [email protected] before we can ship.
- Inspect your firearm at your FFL’s location before signing ATF Form 4473 — once signed, the firearm is considered accepted.
You’re responsible for knowing the firearms laws in your state before ordering. For complete shipping, returns, and restocking-fee policy details, see our Shipping & Returns page.

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