The Sixgunner: Trapper’s Guns
[…] Elmer Keith, the number one sixgun for customizing was the Colt Single Action. Today the number one foundation for a […]
[…] Elmer Keith, the number one sixgun for customizing was the Colt Single Action. Today the number one foundation for a […]
[…] .44-40 and the stainless-steel version on a 7 1⁄2″ .45 Colt. Since QPR furnishes these grip frames slightly oversize for […]
[…] who did not believe the weak label attached to .45 Colt. In fact he was using .45 Colt for his […]
[…] 1851, just nine years after the Hayes Big Fight, Samuel Colt showcased the Navy Colt at the Crystal Palace Exposition […]
[…] an Internet website a fellow asked me, “Do you have a barbeque Colt?” I replied, “Um, No, I don’t think so.”
[…] Recently I picked up two really great Classic .22’s, a Colt Match Target and a High Standard Sharpshooter. While these […]
[…] is another .38 though, a contemporary of the .38 Long Colt. In 1877 Colt brought forth their first double-action sixgun, […]
[…] Anniversary. Their first leap forward came with the very first Colt revolver, the five-shot Paterson. Historian Tom Clavin writes, “…back […]
Casting Keith’s, Handloading & The .45 Colt …
[…] .45 S&W Schofield on the big end, to .38 Long Colt on the small size. Case lengths for those run […]