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The Maligned Handgun and Cartridge that Spawned the .45 ACP Autopistol
45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge ... reverted to using the tried-and-true Colt Single Action Army “Peacemaker” .45 revolvers (ofttimes erroneously termed “.45 Long Colt”) and ...
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An Outlaw's Arsenal
Jesse James lived by the revolver, and he died by it as well ... the weapon of choice was the Colt .45 Peacemaker, which combined the bullet, gunpowder, and percussion cap in one cartridge ...
Al Capone’s ‘sweetheart’ Colt pistol to go on display for first time
Al Capone’s Colt 1911 .45-caliber pistol was so special that he named it “sweetheart”, because it saved his life so many ...
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An Outlaw's Arsenal
Jesse James lived by the revolver, and he died by it as well ... the weapon of choice was the Colt .45 Peacemaker, which combined the bullet, gunpowder, and percussion cap in one cartridge ...