From cowboys to lawmen, the Colt revolver was the go-to sidearm of the American frontier. Discover its impact on Western history and culture.

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

Another revolver from 1861, also gifted by Colt to Hays, has ornate detailing, including an engraved portrait believed to depict Hays on the left barrel lug.

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 case against Alec Baldwin was dismissed by a judge. He was rehearsing with an old-fashioned revolver on the set of a western when a cinematographer was fatally shot.

A federal jury in Delaware has convicted President Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, on felony gun charges stemming from his purchase of a Colt revolver in 2018 when he was addicted to crack cocaine ...

The first is the .38 caliber Colt Cobra revolver and the second is the Gamo PT-80 C02 semi-automatic air pistol (which has been described as a BB gun), according to court records.

Since its invention in 1831 by Samuel Colt of Hartford, Connecticut, the revolver has established itself as an iconic American firearm. Though revolvers have been all but replaced by modern semi ...

Two Sams and Their Six-Shooter How an unlikely friendship between a Northern industrialist named Samuel Colt and legendary Texas Ranger Samuel Walker forged the revolvers that won the West.

A Colt revolver carried into the Battle of Little Bighorn by legendary cavalry officer Myles Moylan headlines Rock Island Auction Co.'s "premiere" May 2024 auction.

SWEETWATER COUNTY – The Sweetwater County Historical Museum’s Vintage Firearms Research Program recently examined a distinctive revolver made in 1901 - a nickel-finish, single-action Colt ...