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Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The Colt Trooper is a medium frame, double-action revolver featuring a six-round cylinder chambered for a .22 Long Rifle, .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire, .38 Special, and .357 Magnum caliber cartridges. Designed as a less expensive alternative to the upscale Colt .357 and the later Colt Python and Colt King Cobra, it was marketed to law enforcement agencies as well as civilians. In the late 1960s, Colt began to be concerned with a decline in its market …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe National Match M1911 Pistols are hand-fitted and tuned for the National Match competitions, which began at Caldwell, NJ, and became the Camp Perry match. Among their numbers are some of the most beautiful and accurate pistols ever built. The Colt Gold Cup is known as the finest shooting semi-automatic in the world and is the standard for competitive guns. The first pistol was introduced in the late 1950s to give competitive shooters a gun to take directly from the deal …