38 Long Colt revolvers during the fight against the Moro ... during the revolver’s first “blooding” during the Spanish-American War of 1898, no less than Teddy Roosevelt—then a lt.
Jesse James lived by the revolver, and he died by it as well. Throughout his career as a bushwhacker and robber, Jesse made use of Samuel Colt's revolutionary new pistol to inflict mayhem at close ...