Cimarron Firearms Pietta Pistolero 9Mm 3.5 Nickel
The Cimarron Firearms Pietta Pistolero 9mm single-action revolver is a modern take on classic wheelgun styling, chambered in widely available 9mm Luger. Built by Pietta in Italy, this 3.5-inch barreled revolver blends traditional single-action mechanics with practical caliber choice—handy for shooters who want cowboy-style handling without the ammo scarcity headaches of .45 Colt or .357 Magnum. The nickel finish gives it that old-school gleam while resisting corrosion, and the one-piece walnut grip sits solid in your hand whether you're on the range, at a Cowboy Action Shooting match, or just enjoying some classic revolver time.
At 3.5 inches, the Pistolero barrel strikes a practical balance—short enough to carry and maneuver, long enough to deliver sight radius and reasonable velocity. The fixed sights keep things simple and reliable, true to single-action tradition. At 37.6 ounces and 9.1 inches overall, it's a trim, manageable package that won't fatigue your wrist during a long day of shooting. The six-round capacity is standard for this style, and the single-action operation rewards deliberate trigger control.
This isn't a competition race gun or a tactical performer—it's a straightforward, honest revolver for folks who appreciate the mechanic and aesthetic of traditional single-action design. Whether you're drawn to Cowboy Action Shooting, collecting Pietta-built single actions, or simply want a 9mm revolver that doesn't apologize for what it is, the Pistolero delivers solid Italian build quality at a no-nonsense price point.
Key Features
- Single-action operation with traditional mechanics
- Nickel finish resists corrosion and provides classic appearance
- One-piece walnut grip for secure, period-correct handling
- 3.5-inch barrel balances maneuverability and sight radius
- Fixed sights—simple, reliable, and true to design
- 6-round capacity
- Built by Pietta, an established Italian manufacturer of single-action revolvers
Specifications
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Action | Single Action |
| Barrel Length | 3.5 inches |
| Overall Length | 9.10 inches |
| Weight | 37.6 ounces |
| Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Frame | Nickel |
| Grip | One-piece Walnut |
| Sights | Fixed |
| Manufacturer | Pietta (Italy) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Pistolero good for Cowboy Action Shooting?
Yes. The single-action operation, traditional styling, and fixed sights align with Cowboy Action Shooting categories. Check with your local match director to confirm any specific requirements or classifications.
Why choose 9mm for a single-action revolver?
9mm Luger ammunition is inexpensive, widely available, and easy to find in most sporting goods stores. If you already shoot 9mm in a pistol or PCC, reloading components are simple to source, and you'll reduce your overall ammo inventory complexity.
What's included with the revolver?
The product record does not specify what ships in the box. Contact us directly for details on included accessories or documentation.
How does the 3.5-inch barrel compare to longer or shorter options?
The 3.5-inch barrel provides a good middle ground: it's compact and easy to handle, yet long enough to give you decent sight radius and reasonable velocity. If you prefer a more compact carry gun, a shorter barrel may suit you; if you want maximum sight line and velocity, you might explore longer options if available.

