Colt’s engineers instead concentrated their efforts on developing a new .44-cal. revolver. The gun incorporated the Model 1851 Navy’s frame, but accepted a .44-cal. rebated cylinder.

Holsters really took off after Samuel Colt started selling revolvers. Here again, the first ones were designed as pommel holsters. As the West was being opened up and settled, the need for instant ...

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They are all revolvers made by the same man—Samuel Colt. ... It was the first full-size Colt revolver that you could get out of a holster quickly, and his first major commercial success.

Following up on his popular .36-caliber M1851 Navy, Colt introduced the more powerful .44-caliber Army. It proved the most widely used revolver of the Civil War. Nearly 130,000 were in service ...

Colt's Revolver. Join Our Community of Science Lovers! ... One of Colt's large holster pistols was tried in the presence of some Caffres at a mark 400 yards distant, ...

In the late 70’s all law enforcement in the country of Canada adopted the Rogers’ “Boss” revolver holster. ... products to companies such as Safariland, Remington, Bushmaster, Colt, ...