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 ...

Ride the Wild West: 1873 Colt Revolver Toy Drawing on the enduring legacy of the original Colt Single Action Army—dubbed the “Peacemaker” by historians—this 1:1 scale replica captures both ...

The S&W Schofield never took off like the Colt Peacemaker, but it still has an important place in firearms history.

The Smith & Wesson Schofield Revolver almost beat the Colt Peacemaker and it led to the .45 ACP. Here's what all shooters should know about it.

The 1873 Single Action Army Peacemaker, Colt’s first revolver using the new metal cartridges, would become known as the “Gun that Won the West,” carried by settlers, lawmen, outlaws, Indians ...

Colt Firearms is one of the oldest firearms companies in the United States, and it has produced a vast array of iconic guns over the years. Many are used in their current iterations in the U.S ...

The Model 1873 Colt .45 single action revolver was adopted by the U.S. Army in July 1873, and made available for civilians before the year was out. Widely used in the Old West, it earned the ...

When folks think of cowboy guns, it’s most often the Colt Peacemaker that comes to mind. However, there was another single-action revolver that, while not as famous, was just as reliable.

Initially developed as a dedicated sidearm for the U.S. military, the Colt Single Action Army became iconic as one of the tools that tamed the frontier and embodied the spirit of the American West.