1877 Colt Lightning
Doc’s weapon of choice was a . 38 caliber, nickel-plated, pearl-handled, double-action (self-cocker) 1877 Colt Lightning. He also carried a knife, some say a bowie.
How much is a Colt Army worth?
What is a COLT ARMY SPECIAL pistol Worth? A COLT ARMY SPECIAL pistol is currently worth an average price of $2,277.92 new and $907.97 used .
What caliber did most cowboys use?
The Colt Frontier Six Shooter Revolver and the Winchester Model 1873 or the Winchester Model 1892 in .44-40 WCF caliber were one of the most common combinations seen in “the Old West”. For example, the two mounted “Cowboys” at the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral were armed with this rifle and pistol combination. .
Can a 45 Colt kill a deer?
The 45 Colt will kill deer where they stand. The last one I shot didn’t take a single step. Two important limits. Put the bullet in the vital zone and keep the range to the 50 to 75 yards mentioned.
