The Officer’s Model was the top of Colt’s revolver line until the introduction of the Colt Python in 1955 and was dropped from production in 1969.

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The Officer’s Model was the top of Colt’s revolver line until the introduction of the Colt Python in 1955 and was dropped from production in 1969.
The LeMat revolver was a unique, .42 caliber firearm that takes its name from Jean Alexandre LeMat. It carried *9* shots, and 1 .60 smoothbore in the center.
European-made Velo Dogs, with their folding triggers and sub-optimal calibers, were the weapon of choice for the ancestors of modern spandex-clad cyclists.
Despite the troubles of the company, Dan Wesson produced what was probably the most accurate, rugged and versatile revolver of all time.
In today’s Weapon Crush Wednesday, the French Apache. No barrel, the grip is a set of brass knuckles…what’s not to like?
Inside scoop says the HBO series Deadwood may be returning – if it does, we’ll likely see Sheriff Bullocks 1875 Remington again. In this week’s WTW.
The handgun used on screen was an Old West double-action revolver, known as the British Bulldog. These were popular five-shot revolvers.