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*SOLD* 1900 Colt 1878 .45 Blue 6" -VERY RARE 1902 PHILIPPINE MODEL- Only 4600 Made
Bryant Ridges AnalysisThe Colt 1902 Philippine Model revolver is a modified version of the Colt 1878 Double Action Army or Frontier model pistol. This was Colt’s first entry into the large-frame double action revolver market, following just after the 1877 small-frame Lightning and Thunderer designs. It was a marginally successful gun for Colt, with more than 51,000 sold over about 30 years.The US Army had tested the Model 1878 in 1879 and rejected it – largely because of problems with light prim
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May 8th 2024
*SOLD* 1906 Colt New Army/Navy .38 Spl Blue *STUNNING EXAMPLE OF EARLY COLT DA*
Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe Colt New Army & Navy Double Action Revolver had a production run from 1892 through 1907 in Hartford, Connecticut. The M1892 Colt Army and Navy was the first general issue double action revolver with a swing out cylinder used by the US military. In 1892 the gun was adopted by the Army in .38 Long Colt caliber, and the revolver was given the name of New Army and Navy. Initial experience with the gun caused officials to request some improvements. This would be an ongo
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May 8th 2024
( LIVE ON GUN BROKER ) 1990 Colt El Presidente 38 Super Stainless *1 OF 350 MADE LEW HORTON*
SPECIFICATIONS: Manufacturer: Colt Model: El PresidenteSerial: EP108Date of Manufacture: 1990Caliber: .38 Super Finish: Polished stainless steelBarrel Length: 5"Optics/Sights: 3-White dot sightsStock/Grips: Faux pearl grips with silver Colt medallionsAction: Semi-AutomaticMarkings: Standard, "El Presidente" on slideBryant Ridge's Analysis:Colt’s 1911 served the United States military through two World Wars and several other conflicts, is still in use by some units today, and has become
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May 3rd 2024
( LIVE ON GUN BROKER ) 1963 Colt Single Action Army .38spl *RARE CALIBER AND FINISH with LETTER*
SPECIFICATIONS:Manufacturer: ColtModel: SAA Early 2nd GenerationSerial: 31439SADate of Manufacture: Shipped on November 12th, 1963, to General Dynamics/Electronics, Tuslog Det. 3-2, APO 329, New York, NY, in a shipment of one gun.Caliber: .38 SpecialFinish: NickelBarrel Length: 7 1/2"Optics/Sights: Blade Front and Frame Notch RearStock/Grips: Smooth WoodAction: Single-ActionMarkings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:The Colt Single Action Army (also known as the Model P, Peacemaker, M1873, Sing
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May 2nd 2024
( LIVE ON GUN BROKER ) 1982 Colt Detective Special .38spl *HOLY GRAIL -PINTO SET- 2 OF 500 MADE*
SPECIFICATIONS:EXAMPLE AManufacturer: ColtModel: Detective Special Fourth Issue "Pinto"Serial: S27245Date of Manufacture: 1982Caliber: .38 SpecialFinish: Nickel with Blue CylinderBarrel Length: 2" Optics/Sights: Integral Ramp Front with Frame Notched RearStock/Grips: Pachmayr Presentation/Compac Black Checkered SyntheticAction: DoubleMarkings: StandardEXAMPLE BManufacturer: ColtModel: Detective Special Fourth Issue "Pinto"Serial: P58982Date of Manufacture: 1982Caliber: .38 SpecialFinish: Blue wi
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May 1st 2024