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How the Colt 1877 Changed the American Handgun Game

Colt’s first double-action revolver made waves in the Old West. Used by lawmen and outlaws alike, the Model 1877 combined innovation with a reputation for being mechanically fragile. Its legacy is one ...
Known for its speed and style, the Colt 1877 was a favorite among outlaws and lawmen alike. This video explores its unique mechanics, cultural impact, and ties to Billy the Kid. Dustin by Steve Kelley ...