Pietta PF51PEPPER36 1851 Navy Pepperbox | 36 Cal | No Barrel

The Pietta 1851 Navy “Yank” Pepperbox is a .36-caliber black-powder revolver that reproduces a compact, late-19th-century pepperbox design. It fires directly from a six-shot, 3″ cylinder and does not have a separate barrel, making the profile exceptionally short. The firearm features a steel frame with a case-hardened finish, brass backstrap and triggerguard, and walnut grips. Suitable applications include historical reenactment and period-style target shooting.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is Pietta.
• The model is the 1851 Navy “Yank” Pepperbox.
• The caliber is 36 Cal.
• The action is Single Action.
• The cylinder capacity is six shots.
• The revolver fires directly from a 3″ cylinder and has no separate barrel.
• The frame finish is case-hardened.
• The backstrap and triggerguard are made of brass.
• The grips are walnut.
• The overall length is 6.69″.
• The weight is 2.32 lbs.
• The listed weight range is 2 lbs to 2.99 lbs.
• The category is Black Powder Pistols & Muzzleloader Pistols.
• The product description notes the pepperbox design and historical lineage as a compact concealable late-19th-century style replica.
• The UPC is 641996720161.

This Pietta pepperbox is a concise, historically styled black-powder revolver that appeals to collectors and shooters who value authentic period designs and compact handling. Its short overall length and direct-fire cylinder make it a distinct piece for reenactment kits or casual target work where a historically accurate replica is desired. The combination of a case-hardened frame and walnut grips gives it a traditional appearance while remaining straightforward to operate and maintain.