This gun was named for its inventor ... deadlier models. The 1860 Army Colt shot .44 caliber bullets, which did much more damage. And by the time of Jesse's bank robberies in the early 1870s ...

Percussion-cap guns are in general use. 1830 - The back action lock appears. 1835 - The first Colt revolver ... 1859 - The first full rim-fire cartridge. 1860 - Spencer repeating carbine patented.

He was the founder of Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company (now known as Colt's Manufacturing Company), and made the mass-production of the revolver commercially viable for the first time ...

cowboy ready for the gunfight A cowboy from the American wild west era pulls out his Colt 1860 army conversion pistol as if ready to defend himself ... videos & royalty-free footage Smoke is floating ...

New tech will make tomorrow’s wars more dangerous to troops, Army says New sensors and long-range weapons may force the service to rethink doctrine." Sam Skove, Staff Writer The goal of 100K ...

(Sgt Kourtney Nunnery/Army) Soldiers with the 10th Mountain Division, which is currently deployed in Romania, recently became the first Army unit to field the service’s newest reconnaissance drones.