357 Mag. wasn’t offered instead ... Indeed, even though it was the second Single Action Army out of the starting gate, this Colt has already proven itself a winner.

But there is no doubt that the one gun that has defined Colt for some 144 years is the Model 1873 Single Action Army (SAA) revolver, a.k.a Model P or Peacemaker. Twice the company has tried to ...

They were firing a legendary weapon, too. The Colt Single Action Army held many names over the years. First came its clunky official title, the New Model Army Metallic Cartridge Revolving Pistol.

The popularity of the Single Action Army in postwar westerns caused Colt to bring the revolver back in 1955, selling it for $125 each. Older nineteenth century Model 1873s and Peacemakers are ...

357 Magnum was originally developed from ... The lack of a protruding hammer makes for a smoother draw from under clothing. Colt Single Action Army One of the most recognizable handguns from ...

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 ...

but for many people today the Colt name evokes images of the Single-Action Army, first issued in 1873 and immortalized as “the Peacemaker.” That popular weapon owed its origin to the Colt Navy.