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The Legendary Colt .45: Tracing the Iconic Caliber's Impact on Firearm Evolution
The Colt .45 is much more than just a type of firearm; it’s an iconic stamp across our popular culture. From its leading role ...
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The Maligned Handgun and Cartridge that Spawned the .45 ACP Autopistol
As a stopgap measure, the American troops and Philippine Constabulary reverted to using the tried-and-true Colt Single Action Army “Peacemaker” .45 revolvers (ofttimes erroneously termed ...
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An Outlaw's Arsenal
Throughout his career as a bushwhacker and robber, Jesse made use of Samuel Colt's revolutionary new pistol to inflict ... the weapon of choice was the Colt .45 Peacemaker, which combined the ...