The Cimarron MP400B1401 Pistoleer in .357 Magnum is a six-shot revolver built for shooters who demand a reliable defensive sidearm with classic lines and modern stopping power. This model features a 4.75-inch blued rifled steel barrel and cylinder, a blued steel frame with a nickel backstrap and trigger guard, and a smooth walnut grip with an exposed hammer. Chambered in .357 Mag, it also accepts .38 Special for versatile training and carry options. At $518.69, it delivers proven performance for concealed carry or home defense.
| Manufacturer | Cimarron Firearms |
|---|---|
| Model | MP400B1401 Pistoleer |
| Material | Blued steel frame, nickel backstrap & trigger guard, walnut grip |
| Compatibility | .357 Magnum / .38 Special |
| Finish | Blued barrel & cylinder, nickel accents |
| Weight | Approx. 38 oz (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- 4.75-inch blued rifled steel barrel — delivers consistent accuracy at defensive distances, giving you the confidence to place shots where they count.
- Nickel backstrap and trigger guard — reduces friction during recoil and resists corrosion, extending the life of your carry piece.
- Smooth walnut grip with exposed hammer — fills the hand naturally for a secure purchase, while the exposed hammer allows single-action precision when you need it.
- Six-shot cylinder in .357 Mag / .38 Special — gives you one extra round over most five-shot snubbies, with the ability to practice affordably with .38 Special.
- Blued steel frame — provides a rugged, low-glare finish that holds up to daily carry and holster wear.
Who It’s For
This revolver is built for the concealed carrier who values simplicity and reliability. It’s also a strong choice for home defense, where the .357 Magnum’s proven terminal performance gives you an edge. If you prefer a revolver over a semi-auto for its intuitive operation and lack of manual safety, the Pistoleer fits your needs. It works equally well for range shooters who want a classic-styled wheelgun with modern chambering.
Pros & Cons
- Pro: Dual-caliber capability lets you train with .38 Special and carry .357 Mag.
- Pro: Nickel accents reduce holster drag and resist rust in humid environments.
- Pro: Exposed hammer gives you both single-action and double-action trigger options.
- Con: The 4.75-inch barrel is slightly longer than typical snub-nose revolvers, which may require a larger holster for concealed carry.
Comparison
| Feature | Cimarron MP400B1401 Pistoleer | Ruger GP100 | Smith & Wesson Model 686 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | .357 Mag / .38 Special | .357 Mag / .38 Special | .357 Mag / .38 Special |
| Barrel Length | 4.75” | 4.2” | 4.25” |
| Capacity | 6 rounds | 7 rounds | 7 rounds |
| Finish | Blued with nickel accents | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Weight | ~38 oz | ~40 oz | ~40.5 oz |
| Price | $518.69 | ~$900 | ~$950 |
FAQ
What is the barrel length on the Cimarron MP400B1401 Pistoleer?
The barrel length is 4.75 inches, rifled steel, with a blued finish.
Can this revolver shoot .38 Special ammunition?
Yes. The Cimarron MP400B1401 is chambered in .357 Magnum and will also safely fire .38 Special rounds.
What is the weight of the Pistoleer?
Per manufacturer specs, the weight is approximately 38 ounces unloaded.
Does the Pistoleer have an exposed or shrouded hammer?
It has an exposed hammer, allowing both single-action and double-action operation.
Trust & Delivery
- ✔ Nationwide delivery to all 50 states
- ✔ Ships within 1–2 business days
- ✔ 30-day return policy
- ✔ Secure checkout with encrypted payment
Browse more options in our Revolvers category, or check out Concealed Carry holsters and .357 Magnum Ammo to complete your setup.
Last updated: April 2026
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