A Colt Single Action Army revolver, well-known to collectors as "Black Beauty" realized $1.6 millionduring Rock Island Auction Company's (RIAC) May Premier Auction.

Considering the breadth of firearms and other weapons curated throughout American history, few inventions left as profound a mark as the Colt Single Action Army revolver. Introduced in 1873 and ...

People know about the Smith & Wesson Schofield revolver, even if it’s only from watching Unforgiven. Officially known as the S&W Model 3, it’s one of the important revolvers of the Old West. When we ...

A Colt revolver carried by Captain Myles Moylan at the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876 could command up to $120,000 at Rock Island Auction Co.'s sale on May 17, 18 and 19, 2024, in Bedford, Texas ...

Year introduced: 1990 Type: Six-shot revolver Firing action: Double-action; repeating Caliber & Feed: .44 Special, .44 Magnum, .45 Colt, 6-shot rotating cylinder M16A4 zim286 / iStock via Getty Images ...

Action Type: single-action centerfire revolver Chambering: .45 Colt Barrel: 7.5" Frame: casehardened steel Sights: fixed; square-notch rear, blade front Capacity: six-round cylinder Stocks: one ...

In August 2021, Pat Garrett’s Colt Single Action Army Revolver sold for $6 million at auction, setting a new record for the most expensive firearm ever sold. The gun, which is chambered in .44 ...

GUEST: This pistol is one my grandfather found out on his ranch and he had a man named Brigham Hamilton with him. And this man was a member of Butch Cassidy'’’s gang at one ti ...

That is the type of gun Alec Baldwin fired on the set of the movie 'Rust'. Related: What we know about the 'Rust' shooting This type of Colt 45 was designed in 1873, and we found one at a gun shop ...

The first 8,000 “U.S”-stamped Single Action Armys, priced at $13.30 each, were shipped to cavalry units in 1872, and most saw hard use. However, this pristine Rinaldo A. Carr-inspected Colt ...

The .45-caliber Colt Single Action Army revolver, manufactured in 1885, has been recently researched by the Sweetwater County Historical Museum. Photo Courtesy of Sweetwater County Historical Museum ...