Out on the dusty plains of the American frontier, there weren't many tools more reliable than a Colt 1871 Open Top revolver. This piece was known for its simplicity, and it could handle anything from routine rounds to the wild chaos of a gunfight. Its open top design, while unusual, made it easy to load fast. Cowboys, lawmen and outlaws alike all t

Step into the fascinating world of firearm collecting with this comprehensive guide. Discover the allure of historical firearms and learn how to identify, evaluate, and preserve these coveted pieces. Highlighting renowned manufacturers like Colt, Smith & Wesson, and Winchester, this book delves into the evolution of firearms design and their impact