Archive for Colt

Quick-Change Solution: Colt’s LE901-16S

With its adaptive lower receiver, this rifle can be swapped for other calibers suitable for the AR platform.

October 31, 2012

I Have This Old Gun: Colt .38 DA U.S. Navy

I Have This Old Gun: Colt .38 DA U.S. Navy

October 23, 2012

Colt Python

Originally conceived as and designed to be the company's top-of-the-line model, the Colt Python stands the test of time as one of the most memorable revolvers in history.

September 24, 2012

Colt New Frontier

Colt has brought back the New Frontier variant of the Single Action Army.

September 18, 2012

I Have This Old Gun: Colt Model 1909

I Have This Old Gun: Colt Model 1909

September 14, 2012

Gun of the Week: Colt Python

GOTW Colt PythonGun of the Week: Colt Python

September 11, 2012

Colt Mustang Pocketlite .380 ACP

The Mustang PocketLite proves that Colt can still produce a quality little gun.

May 29, 2012

Colt’s Florida Expansion

Colt is expanding its manufacturing capability by opening a new plant in Florida.

March 02, 2012

Colt Mfg. Reintroduces Gold Cup

Colt Mfg. Reintroduces Gold Cup

January 25, 2012

A Classic Colt is Back

By Jim Wilson  

January 24, 2012

The Insider's Christmas List For Santa

The Insider just placed a call to the North Pole and, after assuring Santa that he does not intend to hunt caribou anytime soon, was formerly pronounced “nice.” Accordingly, I put together the Insider’s Christmas Wish List and submitted it to Santa:

December 12, 2011

Terminology: Round Butts and Square

Older revolver catalogs used to list two basic butt shapes for their products—round and square. This actually meant slightly different things in the literature of the two big pre-World War II gunmakers—Colt and S&W.

December 07, 2011

Colt Fourth Model Deringer

Colt Deringers can bring a premium price if they’ve never been shot.

November 15, 2011

I Have This Old Gun: Colt Officer's ACP

I Have This Old Gun: Colt Officer's ACP

July 12, 2011

Colt's M4A1 And Why It's So Important

Picking up where we left off with the Insider’s trip to Hartford, Conn., to visit Colt, we come to the storied company’s most distinguishing product. It’s not the legendary Single Action Army nor the venerable Government Model—those are so last century. It’s the M4A1, the U.S. military’s official issue-rifle.

June 09, 2011