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The Maligned Handgun and Cartridge that Spawned the .45 ACP Autopistol
38 Long Colt cartridge remains highly popular for competitive shooting events such as Cowboy Action Shooting. This was a double-action (DA) revolver that featured a then-revolutionary swingout ...
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Colt Model 1878 Double Action Army Revolver : Corporal W T Annison, 1 Commonwealth Horse
Colt Model 1878 Double Action Army Revolver. The revolver is nickel plated and the barrel top has the makers name and address. The frame is stamped 99. MD. The grips are black checkered ebony with the ...
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Death of Samuel Colt
Another famous gunman, John Wesley Hardin, always carried two double-action 1877 model Colts with him. Besides killing people with them, he used them to shoot holes in playing cards to demonstrate his ...