Object Details patentee Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company maker Colt's Firearms Company Description Physical Description United States Colt Model 1860 Army revolver, .44 caliber. General ...

Though largely forgotten and scarce today, the Colt 1871-72 "Open Top" revolvers represented an evolution in design for Colt, and ultimately paved the way for the Colt to transition from the cap ...

The Army purchased 128,057 of these revolvers through contracts with Colt and obtained a few thousand others through other means.

The Model 1860 light cavalry saber, 1873 Springfield carbine, and the 1873 Colt revolver, also known as the Peacemaker. So we went through all of those.” ...

Now that the Army is looking to replace the Beretta, which it has used for 30 years, here's a look at Army pistols through history, from the Revolution to Afghanistan.

FN Manufacturing has outbid Remington Arms Company and Colt Defense LLC., to win a contract worth just under $77 million to make M4A1s for the U.S. Army, according to an industry source. The award ...

The popularity of the Single Action Army in postwar westerns caused Colt to bring the revolver back in 1955, selling it for $125 each.

The Army’s push to field Special Operations Command’s version of the M4 carbine hit another roadblock recently when the weapon’s designer, Colt Defense LLC, filed a second legal protest of ...

This Colt Model 1860 is a cap and ball revolver used by the Union Army during the Civil War, giving the North a winning edge over the Confederacy.

Colt’s Individual Carbine (IC) was one of Colt’s last attempts to produce a successor to the M4. Designed for the Army’s “Individual Carbine” program, the Colt submission featured a ...