We often turn to brands like Amazon, Salesforce, or Tesla for models of innovation leadership. But Sam Colt deserves his due ...

Colt's Police Positive incorporated a hammer-block safety that made it possible to safely carry with all six chambers loaded.

The revolver, a handgun with a rotating cylinder, was first patented by Samuel Colt of Hartford, Connecticut, nearly 200 years ago. Upon their introduction, revolvers represented a technological ...

we’re talking about semi-automatics and revolvers. The power of some of today’s handguns would make Sam Colt’s knees week. What’s the best way to measure the power of a handgun?

Jesse James lived by the revolver, and he died by it as well. Throughout his career as a bushwhacker and robber, Jesse made use of Samuel Colt's revolutionary new pistol to inflict mayhem at close ...

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The Colt King Cobra Target checks all the boxes. It’s built to last, performs like a dream, and looks great while doing it.

Muscled Samuel Colt is an award-winner many times over. He took the title Mr Powerhouse, Mr San Francisco Leather and was a finalist at Mr International Leather. And if that wasn't enough ...

In 1836, Samuel Colt patented a "revolving gun," the first of the six-shooters. In 1870, Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Natchez, Miss., was sworn into the U.S. Senate, becoming the first ...

Jesse James lived by the revolver, and he died by it as well. Throughout his career as a bushwhacker and robber, Jesse made use of Samuel Colt's revolutionary new pistol to inflict mayhem at close ...