Mal Reynolds' Pistol, Bench-Built Replica

Made by Adam Savage (replica)c. 2014San Francisco, California

A bench-built replica of Captain Malcolm Reynolds' pistol from Firefly — one of the collector's signature multi-year replica projects, documented on Tested. The original prop married a revolver to science-fiction brasswork.

Provenance

2010s

Build documented on the collector's Tested channel

documented

2026

Digitally preserved in Relic

confirmed

Current Custodian

Adam Savage

San Francisco, California

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Access Matrix

Digital viewingpublic
Additional photographsby request
Remote video inspectionavailable
Research visitowner approval
Temporary research loancase by_case
Museum exhibition loanavailable
Scientific samplingnot permitted
Commercial licensingcontact owner

Record Metadata

CategoryFilm & Props

MaterialsMachined brass and aluminum, resin grips, aged finish

Dimensions30 × 17 × 5 cm

ConditionAs-built

Digital Record

24 high-res images (8,192 × 6,144)

3D Mesh / Photogrammetry

Precise digital measurements

Doc. Score: 82/100Scanned 8/30/2026

Cite this object

Relic Archive. (c. 2014). Mal Reynolds' Pistol, Bench-Built Replica [Object record]. Relic Object RL-2014-007038.