This documentary delves into the history and mechanics of the Colt New Service revolver, focusing on the British contract .455 Mark I variant used in WWI. It highlights Colt's evolution from single-action to double-action designs, the contributions of key engineers like Ehbets and Tansley, and the revolver's robust construction and improved safety features. The review also covers its military adoption by Canada and Britain, its surprisingly smooth trigger and ergonomic grip during range tests, and common post-war modifications.
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