People know about the Smith & Wesson Schofield revolver, even if it’s only from watching Unforgiven. Officially known as the S&W Model 3, it’s one of the important revolvers of the Old West. When we ...

Officially known as the S&W Model 3, it’s one of the important revolvers of the Old West. When we look back at that era of firearms — the time when cartridges became king and old cap-and-ball ...

Modern firearms might seem far removed from the revolvers of the Old West, but conceptually, they still operate on the same principle: exploding gunpowder. But as anyone who has put too much ...

Most westerns are set in the ‘Old West’ (or 'Wild West'), a surprisingly short period from about 1865 to the end of the 19th Century. But the realities of living in that period were often very ...

When Americans refer to The Wild West or the Old West, they are speaking of a time that existed both in reality and in myth. In the second half of the nineteenth century, America was pushing ...

Outlaws and sheriffs, cowboys and Indians, wide-open plains with herds of buffalo and tumbling tumbleweeds: these are the iconic images of the Old West. These lesson plans are based on History ...

Samuel Colt popularized the revolver. His factory produced 100,000 revolvers during the Civil War-the M1860 Army Colt and the M1861 Navy Colt-which armed both Union and Confederate troops.

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For example, Desperado by The Eagles was inspired by Old West outlaws. A member of The Eagles said that the overall point of the album didn’t align with The Eagles’ ultimate legacy.