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The Three Double-Action Revolvers Every Old West Cowboy Owned

Say “Old West six-gun” and most folks picture a single-action Colt on a cavalryman’s hip. That image isn’t wrong – but it’s ...
American Rifleman

Rifleman Q&A: A Colt Like Billy The Kid’s

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Q: When my father retired in 1967, ...
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Billy the Kid’s Revolver: The History of the Colt 1877

Known for its speed and style, the Colt 1877 was a favorite among outlaws and lawmen alike. This video explores its unique mechanics, cultural impact, and ties to Billy the Kid. Dustin by Steve Kelley ...
Orange County Register

Collector: Billy the Kid might have packed a gun like this

Q. The gun pictured is a .38-caliber Colt revolver referred to as the “Lightning,” said to be the type of pistol carried by “Billy the Kid.” Can you please tell me what it’s worth? A.Colt’s first ...