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

One of America’s best-known obsessions is guns. Even though gun crimes are horrible, there have been moments in time when […] ...

A new limited run of vintage Colt Model 1911 'Black Army' pistols were designed to invoke the World War I heritage of the M1911's original blackened finish that Colt used in lieu of the standard ...

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Following up on his popular .36-caliber M1851 Navy, Colt introduced the more powerful .44-caliber Army. It proved the most widely used revolver of the Civil War. Nearly 130,000 were in service before ...

Key Point: From the outside it’s clear that FN has eaten Colt’s lunch over the last few decades in the American market. Belgium’s Fabrique Nationale (FN) and Colt have long been competitors on the ...

Here’s What You Need to Rememner: FN has eaten Colt’s lunch over the last few decades in the American market. If the “new” Colt wants to thrive, they need to find a way to innovate and develop new ...

Nov. 9 (UPI) --Colt's Manufacturing Company and FN America have each been awarded $88.6 million by the U.S. Army for the production of M4 and M4A1 carbines. The purchases, announced Thursday by the ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This model of revolver was used widely by United States Colored Troops (USCT), cavalry, infantry, artillery, and naval ...

Legacy firearm business Colt’s Manufacturing Co. recently won a more than $57 million contract to make assault rifles for the U.S. Army, according to new reports from the U.S. Department of Defense ...

Today, on the 19th of July, we celebrate the birth anniversary of an iconic figure in the world of invention, industrialism, and entrepreneurship: Samuel Colt. Born in 1814, Colt's innovative mind and ...