The First Double-Action Big-Bore Sixguns
In 1877, Colt introduced their first double-action revolvers with the Lightning chambered in .38 Long Colt and the .41 Long […]
In 1877, Colt introduced their first double-action revolvers with the Lightning chambered in .38 Long Colt and the .41 Long […]
[…] fine-looking SAA with its 5 ½” barrel clearly stamped .38 Colt. By its serial number, the Colt dated to 1899, […]
[…] sense of nostalgia, no one with any sense would pick the .45 Colt over the .45 ACP for a revolver cartridge.
Just this morning I read Colt Defense LLC is getting an order from the US Marine Corps for new 1911 […]
My on-again/off-again quest for a “Cavalry Colt” is over now, but it was sure fun during the nigh-on 40 years […]
[…] happen. My favorite sixgun all these many decades has been a 7-1/2″ Single Action beginning with the legendary Colt Model P.
In 1873 no one involved in the development of Colt’s new “Strap Pistol” or members of the U.S. Army who […]
Before the Colt Peacemaker? Before the Colt Peacemaker there was a whole boatload of other Colt single action revolvers.
[…] of the airtime. So, I was well acquainted with the Colt Single Action. However, Rodgers’ Colt Single Action was a […]
A look at Taffin’s Top .45 Colt DA sixguns.