Traditional western-style" hand-filling grip has long been acknowledged as one of the most comfortable and natural-pointing of any grip style. Patented reverse indexing pawl allows for easier loading and unloading" while the traditional beveled cylinder simplifies holstering. Transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock provide an unparalleled measure of security against accidental discharge. Cold hammer-forged barrel results in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy and longevity. Blade front and integral notch rear sights.