Rabu, 16 Agustus 2017

Colt Revolvers and Winchester Repeaters Are the West’s Most Legendary Firearms

But Colt once had a lever-action rifle, and Winchester a six-shooter. Out of the dozens of gun manufacturers who invented and produced breechloading cartridge firearms during the shoot-’em-up period of the last half of the 19th century, two names stand out above the rest—Colt and Winchester. Colt, of course, produced legendary revolvers, while Winchester turned …

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