WWII British Sixguns
[…] revolver, although in 1940 the British government even bought some Colt Single Action Army revolvers to help arm their home […]
[…] revolver, although in 1940 the British government even bought some Colt Single Action Army revolvers to help arm their home […]
[…] wouldn’t go larger than a J-frame Smith & Wesson or Colt Detective Special, or the similar-sized Taurus or Rossi. One […]
[…] rimmed pistol cases such as the .38 Spl. or .45 Colt. The chambers in most revolvers in my experience are […]
Nighthawk Custom Builds Your Dream Gun! Back in the ’70s and early ’80s it was routine to buy a new […]
[…] showed us where he killed a few bobcats with his Colt .22 Mag. In Skeeter’s “Handgun Tales,” there’s a pair […]
[…] bigger impact than the single-action revolver. Beginning with the Samuel Colt-designed Colt Paterson in 1836, the single-action revolver has seen […]
[…] typical quality components. Calibers are from .32 S&W to .45 Colt in 50-round boxes. They even have .38 Short Colt! […]
[…] the factory specimens. While the factory grips on my vintage Colt Python have a very slight bevel, they’re not offensive […]
[…] had two giants among handgun manufacturers in 1917. Those were Colt and Smith & Wesson and both already made large […]
[…] load well within standard pressure for use in a vintage Colt Diamondback. When I brew up .45 Colt loads, I […]