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

When we look back at that era of firearms — the time when cartridges became king and old cap-and-ball revolvers were being converted to fire brass — we think of the Colt Single Action Army, the ...

45 Colt, probably one of the most famous is the Colt Single Action Army, better known as the “Peacemaker.” This legendary revolver was used by the U.S. Army from 1873 to 1892 as its official ...

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 to reload. This meant that Jesse now ...