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Colt Single Action Army

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Colt Single Action Army by Uberti

Photo: Mike Cumpston — Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Technical Specifications

Type Service revolver
Country of origin United States
Manufacturer Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company
Designer William Mason and Charles Brinckerhoff Richards
Designed 1872
Produced 1873–1941 · 1956–1974 · 1976–1982 · 1994–present
In service 1873–1945
Used by United States · Canada · Native Americans · Mexico · Ireland · United Kingdom · South Africa · Australia · Emirate of Afghanistan
No. built 457,000+
Weight 2.31 lbs (1.048 kg; with in. barrel)
Length 10.25 in. (260 mm, with in. barrel) · 11 in. (279 mm, with in. barrel) · 13 in. (330 mm, with in. barrel)
Cartridge .45 Colt · .44-40 WCF · .38-40 WCF · .32-20 WCF · .38 Long Colt · .22 Long Rifle · .38 Special · .45 ACP · .357 Magnum · .44 Special · Numerous other calibers
Action Single-action revolver
Feed 6-round cylinder

Data from Colt Single Action Army (Wikipedia, 2026-09-22). Text licensed under CC BY-SA. Image: Public domain — Mike Cumpston.

Compatible Calibers (2)

.45 Colt
Pistol
Bullet: 11.43mm
Case: 32.4mm
.45 Long Colt
.410 Bore
Shotgun
Bullet: 25.6mm
.410

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