Between 1873 and 1940, Colt produced 357,859 Single Action Army revolvers. But why did the Colt win so handily ... troops didn’t get a whole lot of training or ammo for target practice at the time.

The Colt Single Action Army SAA “Peacemaker,” 1873 ... revolvers. These are ivory.” Patton first wielded the “Peacemaker” in combat as a young second lieutenant during General John ...