First introduced in 1873, the Colt Single Action Army has officially been around for 150 years. In that time, it has become ...

Colt's "New Lightning Magazine Rifle," so called to distinguish it from the company's previous double-action revolver of the ...

45 Colt cartridge. This very powerful round started as a breech-loader in revolvers and became a standard-issue sidearm for the U.S. Army, earning its stripes during the Indian Wars and in the ...

T he venerable .45 Colt cartridge, which made its debut in 1872, has etched an indelible mark on American history and culture. This hard-hitting revolver round has been the faithful companion of ...

Shortly after, the Army also began to use the Colt SAA around 1873. In 1875, S&W got a contract to outfit the U.S. military with new and improved Model 3 Schofield revolvers, with the caveat that the ...

Tim Sheehy continues to be dogged by questions about his gunshot wound. Democrats have used the issue to raise questions ...

45 caliber semiautomatic pistol that John Browning ... Chris Eger put it best over at Guns.com: Colt’s new Black Army pistol run represents “classic Great War styling without the classic ...

A group of Navy SEALS are defending fellow veteran and Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy against claims he was ...

A New Mexico judge has declined to reconsider criminal charges against Alec Baldwin over the fatal shooting on the set of ...

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.

As Vice President Kamala Harris makes headlines for her gun ownership, Newsweek looks at all the presidents that have owned guns.

This gun was named for its inventor ... the weapon of choice was the Colt .45 Peacemaker, which combined the bullet, gunpowder, and percussion cap in one cartridge and was therefore much easier ...