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The Legendary Colt .45: Tracing the Iconic Caliber's Impact on Firearm Evolution
45 Colt bloodline, a double-action revolver, made from 1898 to 1941. Firearms enthusiast Winston Wolfe labeled it as “built like a tank.” This universal gun performed outstandingly in military ...
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Colt's Early Automatic Pistols
No matter how you look at them—as outstanding examples of John Browning's genius, an interesting phase in American firearms ...
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Smith & Wesson Schofield Revolver: The Gun That Almost Beat the Colt Peacemaker and Led to the .45 ACP
Shortly after, the Army also began to use the Colt SAA around 1873. In 1875, S&W got a contract to outfit the U.S. military with new and improved Model 3 Schofield revolvers, with the caveat that the ...
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Rossi BOGO Deal: Buy A Lever Gun, Get A Free Rough Rider Revolver
Through Jan. 15, 2025, customers who purchase a Rossi R95, Rossi R92, or Heritage 92 firearm, can qualify to receive a free Rough Rider Revolver ... 30 Win., .45 Colt and ...
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Gun Timeline
1825 ca. - Percussion-cap guns are in general use. 1830 - The back action lock appears. 1835 - The first Colt revolver. Samuel Colt developed the first mass-produced, multi-shot, revolving firearms.