Here are the greatest handguns of the Old West—every one a Colt. This Colt Paterson revolver, in its original case, from the NRA National Firearms Museum bears the serial number 3. NRA Museum ...

38/44 Heavy Duty revolvers that belonged to legendary actor and U.S. Naval Academy reject ... 50 Gatling gun; an 1851 Colt .36 revolver that belonged to Confederate States Army Gen.

Colt relaunched the revolver as the “Frontier Six-Shooter” and sold it for $17. The company sold 357,859 Frontiers of varying calibers between 1873 and 1941.

Discover how the Colt 45 became the iconic pistol of the American frontier, known for its reliability and firepower. It played a crucial role in shaping law and order during a wild time.