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The action parts were made of over-sized forged steel parts that were built by hand filing, stoning, and even bending parts to achieve proper fit and operation. In the old style revolvers, right up to the last Pythons made in the early 2000's few parts would drop in. Virtually every part was an individually hand fitted part.
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Jan 20, 2008 · Here's what I can tell you. In 1889 Colt introduced the New Navy Model 1889, which was the world's first double action, swing-out cylinder revolver. It was made as both a US Navy and commercial gun. In 1892 the US Army also bought it, so the name was changed to the "New Army and Navy, Model 1892.
Aug 30, 2010 · The Big Double-Action Colt A year after introducing the Lightning and Thunderer, Colt upped the ante by adding the Model 1878 chambered for the same cartridges used in the Single Action Army.
Dec 27, 2019 · The Eagle has landed: Colt billed the Double Eagle as using a “state of the art shooting system” that brought a double-action and “large-bore punch” when the gun hit the market in 1989....
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The Colt M1877 was a double-action revolver manufactured by Colt's Patent Fire Arms from January 1877 until 1909 for a total of 166,849 revolvers. The Model 1877 was offered in three calibers, which lent them three unofficial names: the "Thunderer", the "Lightning", and the "Rainmaker".
May 13, 2013 · Colt had already used this method as early as 1877, with its “self cocking” (double action) .38 “Lightning” and .41 “Thunderer” models, the 1878 Double Action “Omnipotent” and 1893 Target Model revolvers.
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The Colt Python is a double action/single action revolver chambered for the .357 Magnum cartridge. It was first introduced in 1955 by the Colt's Manufacturing Company. [1] Pythons have a reputation for accuracy, smooth trigger pull, and a tight cylinder lock-up. [2]
