COLT HUNTSMAN for Sale
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Quick Look
The Colt Huntsman was introduced in the 1950s as a budget-friendly alternative within Colt's .22 LR pistol lineup. Built for reliability and ease of use, it offered classic Colt craftsmanship in a more affordable package. Though discontinued, the Huntsman remains a popular vintage choice among collectors and small-game enthusiasts.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Reliable blowback-operated .22 LR design
- Affordable entry point into classic Colt pistols
- Smooth single-action trigger for accurate shooting
- Ideal weight and feel for target practice
Key Variants
Colt Huntsman 4.5"
Features a 4.5-inch barrel for a compact, well-balanced option ideal for recreational shooting.
Colt Huntsman 6"
Offers a longer 6-inch barrel for improved sight radius and accuracy at the range.
Colt Huntsman First Series
Produced in the early 1950s, these pistols feature early push-button mag releases and classic grips.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Colt Huntsman | Ruger Mark IV | Browning Buck Mark |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued | $579+ | $449+ |
| Capacity | 10 rounds | 10 rounds | 10 rounds |
| Weight | ~32 oz | ~35 oz | ~34 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | Yes (some models) | Yes (some models) |
| Trigger Type | Single-action | Single-action | Single-action |
| Notable Pro | Classic Colt styling | Tool-less takedown | Excellent ergonomics |
| Notable Con | No longer manufactured | Heavier than rivals | Limited aftermarket triggers |
Best Use Cases
- Range practice with low recoil
- Small-game hunting
- Vintage firearm collecting
- Introductory shooting instruction
FAQs
Can I still buy the Colt Huntsman new?
No. Colt discontinued the Huntsman years ago, but used models are available in the collector market.
What is the difference between the Colt Huntsman and Woodsman?
The Huntsman was a lower-cost version of the Woodsman, lacking adjustable sights and some finish details.
How does the Colt Huntsman perform at the range?
Its fixed barrel and crisp trigger offer excellent accuracy for informal target shooting with .22 LR.
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