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A battle-tested Little Bighorn Colt has recently resurfaced. Of all the guns of the Old West that have their history unquestionably documented and “carved in stone,” as the saying goes, the handful or so known to have been used in, and to have survived, the massacre of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer and his troops …
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