Colt's "New Lightning Magazine Rifle," so called to distinguish it from the company's previous double-action revolver of the ...

The Colt Single Action Army, better known as the “Peacemaker,” was the standard-issue sidearm of the U.S. Army from 1873 to 1892. Its association with the winning of the American West and its ...

It came out in 1873. It wasn't the first centerfire, you know, revolver with the self-contained metallic cartridge of Colt's. But it was, after a very short lead time, it was the epitome of the ...

T he venerable .45 Colt cartridge, which made its debut in 1872, has etched an indelible mark on American history and culture. This hard-hitting revolver round has been the faithful companion of ...

When we look back at that era of firearms — the time when cartridges became king and old cap-and-ball revolvers were being converted to fire brass — we think of the Colt Single Action Army, the ...

1853). A Colt with such lavish decoration and gold inlay is extremely rare. 1840 - Guns begin to use pin-fire cartridges. 1847 - The telegraph is invented. 1850 - True shotguns in common use.

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A grand jury in Georgia has indicted father and son, Colin and Colt Gray, for the mass shooting at Apalachee High School that left four people dead and several others wounded. Colt Gray has been ...

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — Suspected Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray’s father, Colin Gray, appeared in a Barrow County courtroom on Wednesday morning for a hearing in the case against him.

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When we look back at that era of firearms — the time when cartridges became king and old cap-and-ball revolvers were being converted to fire brass — we think of the Colt Single Action Army ...