The S&W Schofield never took off like the Colt Peacemaker, but it still has an important place in firearms history.

45 Colt cartridge. This very powerful round started as a breech-loader in revolvers and became a standard-issue sidearm for the U.S. Army, earning its stripes during the Indian Wars and in the ...

45 caliber semiautomatic pistol that John Browning ... Chris Eger put it best over at Guns.com: Colt’s new Black Army pistol run represents “classic Great War styling without the classic ...

This gun was named for its inventor ... the weapon of choice was the Colt .45 Peacemaker, which combined the bullet, gunpowder, and percussion cap in one cartridge and was therefore much easier ...