The Colt Army Model 1860 is a cap & ball .44-caliber single-action revolver used during the American Civil War made by Colt's Manufacturing Company. It...
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44-caliber Army Model of 1860 but had a barrel one half inch shorter, at 7.5 inches. Total production was 38,000 revolvers. Like its forerunner, the Colt 1851...
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(1855) Colt 1860 Army (1860) Colt 1861 Navy (1861) Colt Model 1862 Pocket Police (1862) Colt House (1871) Colt Open Top Pocket Model Revolver (1871) Colt Model...
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mechanism was used again in 1860 in the design of the Colt Army Model 1860, the Colt Navy Model 1861, and the Colt Police Model 1862. In 1855, the Sidehammer...
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The Colt Single Action Army (also known as the SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, or M1873) is a single-action revolver handgun. It was designed for the U.S. government...
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Colt Model 1871 or Colt Model 1872 but at this time the most common accepted names are Colt Model 1871–72 Open Top, Colt Model 1871–72 or simply Colt...
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The Colt Model 1848 Percussion Army Revolver is a .44 caliber revolver designed by Samuel Colt for the U.S. Army's Regiment of Mounted Rifles. The revolver...
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It was the main weapon of standard bearers (along with the Colt Army Model 1860 and Colt 1851 navy revolver) and hospital stewards, as well as a secondary...
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American Civil War-era cap & ball revolvers such as the Colt Army Model 1860 and the Remington Model 1858, offering more stopping power than the .36 caliber...
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for by Colt's larger cavalry combat models. Likewise, the larger .36 caliber Pocket Police Models are virtually identical to the 1860 Army Model, with...
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Shotgun - 1850s) Colt's Manufacturing Company Colt 1851 Navy (US - Revolver - 1851) Colt Army Model 1860 (US - Revolver - 1860) Colt Dragoon Revolver...
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supplemental issue firearm for the Union Army until the Colt factory fire of 1864. Due to the fire, the Colt 1860 Army was not available for some time. Subsequently...
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for another Colt model), is a .36 caliber, six-round cap and ball revolver that was designed by Samuel Colt between 1847 and 1850. Colt first referred...
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firearm. The Army and Navy Law prohibited the sale of "belt or pocket pistols, or revolvers, or any other kind of pistols, except army or navy pistols"...
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The Colt First Model Ring Lever rifle and Colt Second Model Ring Lever rifle are two early caplock revolving rifles that were produced by the Patent Arms...
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Canada and the United Kingdom. SIG 550 rifle with folding stock Colt Army Model 1860 revolver with a wooden detachable stock Ruger 10/22 International...
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List of individual weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces (section Bayonets, knives, and bayonet-knife models)
Sword Model 1850 Army Foot Officers' Sword Model 1850 Army Staff & Field Officers' Sword Model 1860 Army Field & Staff Officers' Sword Model 1872 Army Line...
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Magnum .45 Colt 6 United States 1990–2003, 2021–present 1993-? Colt Army Model 1860 Colt's Manufacturing Company Paper-wrapped .44 caliber .44 Colt 6 United...
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Henry rifle (redirect from Henry Model 1860)
45 Colt. The original Henry rifle was a sixteen-shot .44 caliber rimfire breech-loading lever-action rifle, patented by Benjamin Tyler Henry in 1860 after...
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The Colt Army Model 1860 is a 6-shot muzzle-loaded cap & ball .44-caliber single-action revolver used during the American Civil War made by Colt's Manufacturing...
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the Continental Army; one of Colt's earliest possessions was John's flintlock pistol. Colt's mother died from tuberculosis when Colt was six years old...
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most popular cap-and-ball revolvers were the Colt Model 1851 "Navy" model, 1860 "Army" model, and Colt Pocket Percussion Revolvers, all of which saw...
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models, Winchester Model 1866 rifles and carbines, Smith & Wesson No. 3 Revolvers, Colt Model 1860 Army long cylinder conversion and the Colt Model 1871-72...
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outlined the complexity of firing what was likely a Colt service revolver, perhaps the Colt Army Model 1860. In late July 1872, as Andrew Johnson was stumping...
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1860s), Colt and Remington models Black powder conversion revolvers (late 1860s to early 1870s), Colt and Remington models Colt Single Action Army cartridge...
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United States Army Ordnance Department persuaded the Starr Arms Co. to create a single-action variant after discontinuation of the Colt. The company eventually...
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Winchester rifle (redirect from Winchester Model 1873)
Repeating Arms Company. Developed from the 1860 Henry rifle, Winchester rifles were among the earliest repeaters. The Model 1873 was particularly successful, being...
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band's founding members. 322 6 "Colts and Vikings" July 24, 2014 (2014-07-24) Items appraised include a Colt Army Model 1860 revolver; a collection of limited...
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"Evil Roy" model built to the specs of Gene Pearcey. Cimarron was the first company to offer a direct copy of the Colt Single Action Army Revolver in...
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lever-action rifles. Colt produced the 6403 lever-action Colt-Burgess rifles from 1883 until 1885 and Mossberg formerly produced the Model 464 rifle. In 1826...
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