45 Colt. It was even chambered for some of ... The U.S. Army adopted Colt's 1878 double-action revolver and termed it the Model 1902. Unofficially, the gun is occasionally called the Filipino ...

45 Colt revolver cartridges ... operated flawlessly without any technical issues at all. The smooth double-action trigger was a pleasure to work with for informal shooting off of the bench ...

45-caliber Colt Single Action Army ... waned with the closing of the frontier and the emergence of new double-action revolvers and semi-automatic pistols. By the 1920s, the gangster, not the ...

when it designed iconic Colt Single Action Army revolver, also known as the Colt .45. The firearm was adopted as the standard military service revolver in 1873, thanks to its innovative single ...

45 Colt caliber. The revolver was introduced ... Although replaced in 1892 with a new Colt double-action revolver, the M1873 remained in limited service with the U.S. military, seeing action ...

Headlining the auction was a Colt .45-caliber revolver ... Earp's Winchester lever-action shotgun for $50,000 though its high value was at $125,000. The collector of antique guns also picked ...

The only thing the trigger of a single action (SA) handgun does is release a cocked hammer to fire the gun. With a double action (DA ... like on the Colt 1911, is generally part of the package.

45 Colt caliber. The revolver was introduced ... Although replaced in 1892 with a new Colt double action revolver, the M1873 remained in limited service with the U.S. military, seeing action ...