No matter how you look at them—as outstanding examples of John Browning's genius, an interesting phase in American firearms ...
COLT M1911 is a single-action, semi-automatic, magazine-fed, recoil-operated pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge. It served as the standard-issue sidearm for the United States Armed Forces ...
Colt's "New Lightning Magazine Rifle," so called to distinguish it from the company's previous double-action revolver of the ...
Smith & Wesson produced its top-break revolver from 1868 to 1898, with 54,000 guns rolling off the line ... for the Army to upgrade to a semi-auto, it needed to establish parameters for the ammo it ...
More modern platforms exist and the U.S. Air Force is looking beyond the B-52. Next time let's discuss why the U.S. military doesn't just bring back the classic Colt .45 semi-automatic pistol!
Colt's gun featured an automatic, revolving chamber that enabled ... the weapon of choice was the Colt .45 Peacemaker, which combined the bullet, gunpowder, and percussion cap in one cartridge ...
Miles away from the scene of the long-overdue execution of Major Peter Petterson and deep inside the Mountain, Zane Masterson ...
Various guns ... automatic with a separate magazine in the grip, and this remains the defining feature of the breed. More automatics came in rapid succession, including Browning, Luger, Mauser ...
Glock fanboys know this pistol will serve the hog hunter well, and if you’re of the plastic pistol persuasion, look no further. Chambered for the 10mm Automatic, it has the power, and with its 6 ...
One of the items on sale was said to be the gangster's favourite gun, a Colt .45-calibre semi-automatic pistol The gun is believed to have reached the highest selling price for a 20th-Century ...
Old Burkett was proud of his pistol prowess; no one in sight of ... Beside him was his .45 Colt automatic. Contact us at [email protected] ...
However, after further evaluation, the U.S. Army adopted the Beretta M9 as the official pistol. This transition marked a ...