Finally, in 1955, thanks to the TV cowboy ... Colt Single-Action Revolver Handbook 1955-1975. And of course, the most popular chambering is .45 Colt. Conversely, Second Generation guns in ...

Also known as the Peacemaker, Frontier Six-Shooter and the M1873, the Single Action Army is also a staple of Hollywood films, appearing in virtually every cowboy ... revolvers chambered in .45 ...

Cowboy action shooting -- also known as Western action shooting, single-action shooting, cowboy 3-gun, and Western 3-gun -- ...

Between 1895 and 1903 the Army refurbished 17,000 Single Action Army revolvers by cutting ... supporting role. The Colt's earliest big screen debut came with silent Cowboy films, such as Cripple ...

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 ...

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 ... like on the Colt 1911, is generally part of the package.

Today’s gun dates from around that same era, although it seems to have a much more peaceful career. According to Colt records, this old Single Action Army started life as a .45 shipped to A.

As a stopgap measure, the American troops and Philippine Constabulary reverted to using the tried-and-true Colt Single Action ...

But clothing isn’t the only “frontier-style” product bearing the Wrangler name; it’s also been bestowed on a rimfire single-action ... such as Colt and Smith & Wesson. The guns also ...

Later, in 1873 after the patent ran out, Colt introduced the Single Action Army pistol, perhaps the most famous revolver in history. It’s the gun that inspired the epitaph; “God created men, Col. Colt ...

a good example of this case can be made by tracing the price of "The Gun that Won the West," the Colt Single-action Army revolver. The venerable Peacemaker turns out to be a better gauge of ...

Also known as the Peacemaker, Frontier Six-Shooter and the M1873, the Single Action Army is also a staple of Hollywood films, appearing in virtually every cowboy ... revolvers chambered in .45 ...