for another Colt model), is a .36 caliber, six-round cap and ball revolver that was designed by Samuel Colt between 1847 and 1850. Colt first referred...
13 KB (1,188 words) - 16:47, 30 May 2024
The Colt Model 1861 Navy cap & ball .36-caliber revolver was a six-shot, single-action percussion weapon produced by Colt's Manufacturing Company from...
6 KB (526 words) - 09:24, 9 June 2023
The Colt Single Action Army (also known as the SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, or M1873) is a single-action revolver handgun. It was designed for the U.S. government...
45 KB (5,554 words) - 18:33, 24 August 2024
The Colt New Service is a large frame, large caliber, double-action revolver made by Colt from 1898 until 1941. Made in various calibers, the .45 Colt version...
16 KB (1,885 words) - 18:13, 19 May 2024
did not invent the revolver, his designs resulted in the first very successful model. The most famous Colt products include the Colt Walker, made in 1847...
70 KB (8,970 words) - 09:41, 15 August 2024
Richards-Mason conversions. The Colt company continued converting muzzle-loading percussion revolvers into rear-loaders until 1878, but in 1871 Colt's had patented...
7 KB (768 words) - 03:52, 11 September 2023
.45 Colt cartridge used in the recently adopted Colt Single Action Army revolver. The .44 Colt was made for use in the Richards-Mason conversion of Colt's...
6 KB (605 words) - 15:42, 1 August 2024
Samuel Colt patented a popular revolver which led to the widespread use of the revolver. According to Colt, he came up with the idea for the revolver while...
70 KB (8,785 words) - 09:41, 23 July 2024
Introduced in 1907, the Colt Police Positive Special is a small-frame, double-action revolver with a six-round cylinder, primarily chambered for .38 Special...
9 KB (864 words) - 12:46, 24 July 2024
The family of Colt Pocket Percussion Revolvers evolved from the earlier commercial revolvers marketed by the Patent Arms Manufacturing Company of Paterson...
13 KB (1,719 words) - 14:12, 16 June 2023