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Colt 45 Revolver: The Weapon That Ruled the Wild West

More than just a pistol, the Colt .45 was a force of nature on the frontier — fast, brutal, and unstoppable. It didn’t just settle scores, it rewrote the rules ...
Business Wire

Al Capone’s Iconic Colt .45 Gun “The Sweetheart” Announced for Auction on May 18th

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On May 18th at 3:00 p.m. ET, online (guns.richmondauctions.com), via phone, and in person, Richmond Auctions will present to the world “The Sweetheart,” Al Capone’s ...
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Colt 45 Revolver: The Pistol That Changed The American Frontier

Considering the breadth of firearms and other weapons curated throughout American history, few inventions left as profound a mark as the Colt Single Action Army revolver. Introduced in 1873 and ...
Rapid City Journal

Colt revolver to be auctioned June 21

As part of the Wild Bill Days Firearms and Old West Auction & Show, a custom Colt .45 revolver will be auctioned off at approximately noon on Sunday, June 21, at the Deadwood Pavilion. The pistol, ...
KENS

Verify: No, a long Colt 45 in working order can't fire without pulling the trigger

SAN ANTONIO — The battle Alec Baldwin is going through after the accidental shooting and killing of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of "Rust" has many people thinking about gun safety. In ...
New York Post

‘Rust’ armorer’s ‘mentor’ reportedly supplied Alec Baldwin’s deadly Colt .45

The rookie armorer on “Rust” reportedly had a mysterious “mentor” on set — who supplied the gun Alec Baldwin used when he accidentally shot dead his cinematographer. Seth Kenney, who owns an Arizona ...
Yahoo

‘Rust’ Charges Against Alec Baldwin Formally Dropped After Reports of Faulty Gun That ‘Could Fire Without Pressure on the Trigger’

New Mexico prosecutors formally dropped involuntary manslaughter charges against “Rust” producer and star Alec Baldwin on Friday, hours after reports surfaced that the replica Colt .45 pistol had a ...