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

One of the more famous .45 Colts is, in fact, the Colt New Service. It was a double-action revolver produced from 1898 until 1941. Firearms guru Winston Wolfe called this gun “built like a tank ...

First introduced in 1873, the Colt Single Action Army has officially been around for 150 years.In that time, it has become one of the iconic revolvers of the late 19th century, and it remains one ...

44 S&W American. It was the first standard-issue, cartridge revolver in U.S. history, and it was a progressive step forward while most militaries in the world were still using cap-and-ball guns.

This gun was named for its inventor ... deadlier models. The 1860 Army Colt shot .44 caliber bullets, which did much more damage. And by the time of Jesse's bank robberies in the early 1870s ...