They Were Great Handguns…
Now let’s pick on the Colt New Service for a bit. I’ve only owned a few of these behemoths so […]
Now let’s pick on the Colt New Service for a bit. I’ve only owned a few of these behemoths so […]
For about a decade Samuel Colt was quiet as far as introducing new revolver models. Obviously they were using all […]
What did I mean about the “first time?” The .45 Colt’s first term of service was 1873 to 1892. The […]
[…] to be friends too, and I’m the proud owner of Colts he’s graced with his touch. I speak from personal […]
[…] upon buying a Baby Dragoon. But get this — Sam Colt sold 15,000 of those little .31s in only a […]
We’re going to lump the last three Colt cap and ball revolvers together in one article because they were simply […]
[…] Model 1915 and Model 1917) intended to compete directly with Colt’s wildly popular Model .32 ACP 1903, and later .380 […]
The Colt SAA revolver only served officially for the U.S. Cavalry between 1873 and 1892, which begs the question of […]
Below are links to all the 12-part on-line series by Duke on the Genesis of the Colt Single Action revolver.
Cimarron’s .45 Colt Sixguns