For the Union Army during the American Civil War, its officers and cavalry troopers relied on one of Colt's most notable firearms: the 1860 Army revolver.

These classic firearms earned loyal followings for reliability, design, or history. Many shooters still wish they’d stayed in ...

The Kodiak, introduced in 2024, is based on the company’s iconic Anaconda design, which was brought back to the market in ...

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On May 18th at 3:00 p.m. ET, online (guns.richmondauctions.com), via phone, and in person, Richmond Auctions will present to the world “The Sweetheart,” Al Capone’s ...

Colt, a brand name Americans have known since 1855, is headed for bankruptcy. The company will keep operating as it sorts out its debts, but a big chunk of manufacturing history hangs in the balance.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — As a decade-long push to make a national park out of Samuel Colt’s 19th-century gun factory won approval, elected officials hailed the project as a way to boost one of ...

El Jefe, El Grito, and the Emiliano Zapata 1911. All of those are Spanish-named Colt guns manufactured at one point in the past few decades. Translated, the first two names mean The Boss and The Shout ...

El Jefe, El Grito, and the Emiliano Zapata 1911. All of those are Spanish-named Colt guns manufactured at one point in the past few decades. Translated, the first two names mean The Boss and The Shout ...

The American firearms company Colt is suspending production of military-style weapons for civilian use, including the popular AR-15. In a statement Thursday, Colt's president and CEO Dennis Veilleux ...

Hartford, Conn. — As a decade-long push to make a national park out of Samuel Colt’s 19th-century gun factory won approval, elected officials hailed the project as a way to boost one of Hartford’s ...

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