One of those famous firearms at that time was the .45 Colt cartridge, a revolver round that has been one of the cornerstones of American gun culture since 1872. Designed originally for the legendary ...

The venerable .45 Colt cartridge, which made its debut in 1872, has etched an indelible mark on American history and culture.

Cimarron’s reproduction of the Remington 1858 Navy Conversion in .38 Spl. by Uberti closely replicates the clean, lovely ...

A new limited run of vintage Colt Model 1911 'Black Army' pistols were designed to invoke the World War I heritage of the M1911's original blackened finish that Colt used in lieu of the standard ...

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.

Jesse James lived by the revolver, and he died by it as well. Throughout his career as a bushwhacker and robber, Jesse made use of Samuel Colt's revolutionary new pistol to inflict mayhem at close ...