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*SOLD* -VINTAGE- 1981 Colt Python .357 Mag 8" *ICONIC SNAKE SERIES REVOLVER*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Smith & Wesson’s dominance in the .357 Mag. market changed forever in 1955; however, when Colt introduced its first revolver chambered in .357 Mag: the Python. By all accounts, Colt executives also considered this to be the finest revolver the company produced at the time. No expense was spared in the manufacturing process, from the revolver’s timing and lock-up to its Royal Blue finish, this would be the pinnacle of Colt’s manufacturing prowess and
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Jul 24th 2025
*SOLD* 1982 Colt Trooper MK V .357 Mag Blue 8" *RARE AND DESIRABLE MKV MODEL*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Trooper MK V stands as a refined evolution of the company's iconic revolver line. Finished in a sleek, deep blue, the surface gleams with a professional yet timeless finish. The 8-inch barrel is perfectly proportioned, lending the revolver both balance and a purposeful stance, ideal for target shooting or personal defense. The red ramp front sight with a white outline offers quick target acquisition, while the adjustable rear sight gives shooters the flexibility
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Jul 17th 2025
*SOLD* Colt AR-15 A2 .223 Rem. (5.56mm) Black 16" *RARE PRE-BAN GREEN LABEL MODEL*
Bryant Ridge's Anaylsis:
The Colt AR-15 A2 Government Carbine (Model R6520) is a classic and historically significant carbine that reflects the transitional design period of the late 1980s and early 1990s in American firearms development. Chambered in .223 Remington (5.56mm NATO), this semi-automatic rifle is a civilian and law enforcement counterpart to the U.S. military's M16A2, incorporating many of the same features that were standardized by the Army in the mid-1980s. The carbine features a
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Jul 4th 2025
*SOLD* Colt AR-15 SP1 .223 Rem Black 20" *AMERICAS FAVORITE SPORTING RIFLE*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt AR-15 SP1 is a historically significant rifle that closely mirrors the original military-issued M16, designed for the civilian market in a semi-automatic configuration. Chambered in .223 Remington, this model features a 20-inch chrome moly barrel with a 1:12 twist rate—ideal for stabilizing lighter 55-grain projectiles, consistent with the ammunition used during the Vietnam-era service years. Finished in anodized black, the SP1 sports classic design elemen
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Jul 4th 2025
*SOLD* 1992 Colt Anaconda .44 Mag Stainless 8" *CLASSIC BIG BORE SNAKE REVOLVER*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
In1942 Colt discontinued it's large frame double-action revolver, the New Service. Colt would not build another large frame model until 1990, when it introduced the Colt Anaconda. The Anaconda was a stainless steel revolver based on the proven King Cobra revolver design, using a transfer bar ignition-safety action. The Anaconda was specifically designed for unlimited use of .44 Magnum ammo and had a massive forged frame and cylinder heat treated to provide the maximum st
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Jun 27th 2025