
THE FAVORABLE RESULTS OF PROTOTYPE TESTS AND THE CONTINUING EVOLUTION OF THE DETONICS. Army in 1873 and served as an official US military handgun cartridge for 14 years. It was originally a black-powder revolver round developed for the Colt Single Action Army revolver. 38, IT HAS A CAPACITY OF SEVEN FACTORY OR 'HOT RELOAD' CARTRIDGES. 45 Colt (11.43×33mmR), is a rimmed, straight-walled, handgun cartridge dating to 1872. ALTHOUGH THE WEAPON IS THE SAME SIZE AS A SNUBNOSE. DESIGN SIMPLIFICATIONS INCLUDE A CONE-SHAPED BARREL AND A ONE-PIECE RECOIL MECHANISM. 45 ACP -REPRESENTS A REWORKING OF THE ORIGINAL. Taylors and Company 1873 Cattleman 45 (Long) Colt 5.5in Stainless Revolver - 6 Rounds 1,159.99 Compare (56) Cimarron Pistolero Revolver From 499.99 Compare Uberti 1875 45 (Long) Colt 7in Blued Revolver 6 Rounds 1,199.99 Compare (7) Smith & Wesson Classics Model 25 45 (Long) Colt 6.5in Blued Revolver - 6 Rounds 1,129. It has a clean trigger pull, adjustable sights and a removable accessory rail. 45 ACP CARTRIDGE INDICATED THAT AN AUTOLOADING PISTOL, RATHER THAN A REVOLVER, WAS CALLED FOR. The S&W Thunder Ranch is an amazing, accurate and effective revolver chambered in the popular 45 ACP. 45 AUTOMATIC IN A HANDGUN THE SIZE OF A SNUB-NOSED REVOLVER. THE DESIGN GOAL OF THE COMPANY BECAME TO INCORPORATE THE BRUTE FORCE OF A. 45-CALIBER AUTOMATIC COLT PISTOL (ACP) WAS MOST SUITABLE, COMBINING THE ATTRIBUTES OF EXCELLENT STOPPING POWER, LOW RICOCHET POTENTIAL, AND LIMITED DANGER OF OVER-PENETRATION. 45 ACP ammo qualifies these guns for recreational purposes, too. Light loads that don’t generate enough energy to function in semi-autos work fine in a revolver. 45 ASSOCIATES LAUNCHED A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE IDEAL CALIBER FOR SUCH A GUN. 45 ACP target ammunition through a 40-ounce revolver designed for magnum cartridges has great appeal for competitive shooters. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ALWAYS HAVE FACED THE DILEMMA OF STRIKING A BALANCE BETWEEN POWER AND SIZE IN SELECTING A HANDGUN FOR UNDERCOVER OR OFF-DUTY USE.
