As John Taffin of American Handgunner Magazine wrote, “The Peacemaker gained ... handled revolvers.” The Colt New Service was the other major revolver in this .45 Colt bloodline, a double ...

Throughout his career as a bushwhacker and robber, Jesse made use of Samuel Colt's revolutionary new pistol to inflict ... the weapon of choice was the Colt .45 Peacemaker, which combined the ...