Footprints of The Frontier on MSN

Colt 45 revolver: The weapon that ruled the Wild West

More than just a pistol, the Colt .45 was a force of nature on the frontier — fast, brutal, and unstoppable. It didn’t just settle scores, it rewrote the rules ...
American Rifleman

The Misunderstood .45 Colt +P

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** It is safe to say that the advent ...
American Rifleman

.45 Colt/.410 Bore Handguns Versus Non-NFA Shotguns

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Among the more controversial types ...
Daily Inter Lake

History lives on through Bigfork gun store owner's collection

Richard Cheney, owner of Short Colt Antique Firearms in Bigfork, shows off his current inventory. (Jeremy Weber photos/Daily Inter Lake) Richard Cheney, owner of Short Colt Antique Arms in Bigfork, ...
Moviefone

Colt .45 (1957-1960)

Colt .45 is an American Western series which aired on ABC between October 1957 and September 1960. Christopher Colt was apparently a gun salesman but was in fact a government agent tracking down ...