COLT REVOLVERS for Sale
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Quick Look at Colt Revolvers
Colt first introduced its iconic revolvers in the 19th century, becoming a pioneer in American handgun manufacturing. Known for exceptional craftsmanship, Colt revolvers offer a blend of classic design and dependable performance. Today, they remain popular among collectors, revolver enthusiasts, and those seeking reliable sidearms.
Why Colt Revolvers Are a Top Choice
- Legendary single- and double-action reliability
- Timeless aesthetics and blued or stainless finishes
- Wide variety of calibers and barrel lengths
- Strong resale value among collectors
- Backed by Colt's long-standing reputation
Key Variants
Colt Python
Highly sought-after .357 Magnum revolver known for smooth trigger and premium fit and finish.
Colt King Cobra
Modern production .357 Magnum, ideal for defense and duty carry with current materials.
Colt Anaconda
Large-frame .44 Magnum suited for handgun hunters and power enthusiasts.
Colt Detective Special
Classic snub-nose .38 Special ideal for concealed carry and historical value.
Colt Single Action Army
Legendary cowboy-era revolver favored by collectors and cowboy action shooters.
Colt Revolvers vs. Competitors
| Feature | Colt Revolvers | Smith & Wesson Revolvers | Ruger Revolvers |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $899 - $1,499+ | $700 - $1,300+ | $600 - $1,000+ |
| Capacity | 5 to 6 rounds | 5 to 7 rounds | 5 to 6 rounds |
| Weight | 25 - 46 oz | 23 - 43 oz | 27 - 45 oz |
| Optics-Ready | Rare | Optional on select models | Some models pre-cut |
| Trigger Type | DA/SA, SAO | DA/SA, SAO | DA/SA, SAO |
| Notable Pro | Superior finish, smooth action | Wider availability, model variety | Built like a tank, very robust |
| Notable Con | Higher cost, lower production volume | Less prestige among collectors | Heavier triggers in standard models |
Best Use Cases
- Personal defense (home or carry)
- Law enforcement secondary weapons
- Target shooting and range practice
- Collectible antique and modern revolvers
- Cowboy action or hunting (.44 Magnum models)
FAQs
Can I conceal carry a Colt revolver?
Yes, models like the King Cobra Carry and Detective Special are designed for concealed carry use.
What is the most collectible Colt revolver?
The Colt Python, especially pre-2005 models, is among the most collectible revolvers due to quality and demand.
How does a Colt Python trigger compare to others?
The Colt Python is known for an exceptionally smooth, crisp double-action trigger with minimal stacking.
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COLT MODEL 1901 ARMY 38 LONG COLT REVOLV
$849.99
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