A Closer Look at Features and Specifications Frame and Material Understanding the foundation of any firearm begins with its features and specifications. The 45 Colt Defender, typically a compact handgun, presents a unique combination of classic cartridge chambering with modern design elements. Let’s break down the key components that define this firearm. Dimensions and Weight … Read more
Understanding the Significance of Colt Serial Numbers The Foundation: Serial Numbers and Their Significance For over a century, the name Colt has resonated with a powerful mystique, synonymous with iconic firearms that have shaped history, both on battlefields and in the hands of law enforcement. From the Old West to the present day, Colt firearms … Read more
Introduction Imagine the crisp crack of a single shot ringing out, the scent of gunpowder lingering in the air, and the satisfying thud of a bullet finding its mark. For many, this evocative scene is a defining element of the classic American West. The marriage of a single-shot rifle and the legendary 45 Colt cartridge … Read more
Have you ever found yourself deep in a discussion about classic firearms, perhaps poring over a dusty catalog or chatting with a gun enthusiast? Chances are, the .45 Colt cartridge has popped up. And inevitably, the question arises: is it “.45 Colt,” or is it “.45 Long Colt”? The truth might surprise you, and the … Read more
