They Called Him “Fitz”
Colt’s Legendary Gun-Guy
Colt’s Legendary Gun-Guy
[…] young man in the early 1970s; a fan of the Colt Single Action Army and .45 Colt cartridge. I acquired […]
[…] and most of these sixguns have been single actions. The Colt New Frontier, the Ruger Blackhawk, the Texas Longhorn Arms […]
[…] one-handed is king. Cops’ holsters are filled with either a Colt or S&W DA revolver, with more of the former […]
[…] the time this is printed I will have been shooting Colt SAA’s for 48 years. I’ve owned them in calibers […]
As early as 1848 Samuel Colt realized the military market was going to be finite. After all, the U.S. Army […]
That Sam Colt, he was quite a man. Deserving of: “God made man, but Sam Colt made them equal.” Colt’s […]
[…] seen advertised. It is listed as the only completely intact Colt SAA .45 documented to have been at the Battle […]
[…] with the new. Their single actions now have the traditional Colt action of opening the loading gate, putting the hammer […]
Sam Colt started it all. In 1836 his Colt Paterson became the first truly workable revolver. Chambered in both .36 […]