This review covers an original 1874 Colt Single Action Army, emphasizing its historical significance and condition. The firearm was shot with black powder .45 Colt cartridges to preserve its antique steel. Key details include its non-standard 4.75-inch barrel, a Colt Archive Letter confirming its 1874 shipment to Kittredge and Company, and a comparison with modern SAA production models, highlighting the enduring design.
This video showcases a vintage Colt Single Action Army revolver from 1874, potentially owned by historical figures like Billy the Kid or Wyatt Earp. The demonstration highlights its use of black powder, evident from the significant smoke produced during firing at a steel silhouette target. The presenter expresses enthusiasm for handling and shooting this historical piece.
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