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*SOLD* 1985 Colt New Frontier.22 LR Blue 4 1/4" *GREAT COLT SINGLE-ACTION*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt New Frontier is a remarkable single-action revolver that first made its debut in 1961, with a design that would go on to define an era of revolver craftsmanship. Revived after a long hiatus since Colt ceased production of single-action revolvers during World War II to focus on military arms, the New Frontier was introduced with the intention of providing a high-end, target-sighted variant of the iconic Colt Single Action Army. Named after the slogan popularized
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Aug 13th 2025
*SOLD* 1988 Colt Storekeeper's Model .45LC 4" Royal Blue *RARE 1 of 280 only MADE*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Storekeeper’s Model is a rare and compact variation of the iconic Colt Single Action Army (SAA) revolver, designed for discreet carry in urban settings during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. While never an official factory designation, the term “Storekeeper’s Model” was adopted by collectors to describe short-barreled SAA revolvers, typically with 4" barrels and no ejector rod assembly. These guns were favored by shopkeepers, gamb
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Jul 30th 2025
*SOLD* 1983 Ruger Blackhawk .357 Rem Max Blue 7.5" *HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER MODEL*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger New Model Blackhawk chambered in .357 Remington Maximum represents a notable chapter in revolver history, blending innovation with formidable performance. Introduced in 1982 through a collaboration between Ruger and Remington, the .357 Maximum cartridge was developed to provide enhanced velocity and energy over the standard .357 Magnum, catering to handgun hunters and metallic silhouette shooters. To accommodate this powerful cartridge, Ruger designed the Black
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Jul 18th 2025
*SOLD* Freedom Arms 83 Premier Grade .454 10" *ADDITIONAL FACTORY .45 CYLINDER*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Freedom Arms is renowned for producing some of the finest single-action revolvers in the world, and the Model 83 Premier Grade is a prime example of their craftsmanship. Built with precision and durability in mind, this revolver features a robust stainless steel construction paired with an unfluted cylinder, giving it a bold, refined appearance. Chambered in the powerful .454 Casull, it’s designed for serious use, whether in the field or as a dependable backcountry
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Jun 16th 2025
*SOLD* Ruger Super Blackhawk .500 Blue 7.5" *INCREDIBLE .500 LINEBAUGH REVOLVER*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Blackhawk, introduced in 1955, is a six-shot, single-action revolver that quickly earned a reputation for reliability and durability. Manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co., the Blackhawk's simple yet robust design made it a hit in the firearms market. Initially chambered in .357 Magnum, the revolver was versatile and produced in a variety of finishes, calibers, and barrel lengths, allowing it to appeal to a wide range of shooters. In 1956, with the launch of t
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May 15th 2025