Single Action Sixguns

Single Action Sixguns

by Taffin, John

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170 Years of the Guns that Tamed the West and Made All Men Equal!The Peacemaker. The Ol' Thumb-Buster. The Hawg Laig. No firearm in the world is more immediately recognizable than the 1873 Colt Single Action Army Revolver. Yet Colt's famed six-shooter was only one of hundreds of models of single action revolvers that fought wars, tamed a wild continent and bought the long arm of the law to a new world. Single Action Six Guns is packed with fascinating facts about all makes and models: Colt, Smi…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Single Action Sixguns.

Summary

170 Years of the Guns that Tamed the West and Made All Men Equal!The Peacemaker. The Ol' Thumb-Buster. The Hawg Laig. No firearm in the world is more immediately recognizable than the 1873 Colt Single Action Army Revolver. Yet Colt's famed six-shooter was only one of hundreds of models of single action revolvers that fought wars, tamed a wild continent and bought the long arm of the law to a new world. Single Action Six Guns is packed with fascinating facts about all makes and models: Colt, Smith & Wesson, Remington, Ruger, Freedom Arms, John Linebaugh, United States Fire Arms, and many more ... Hu.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.
  • Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):F+W Media
  • Place of Publication:Cincinnati
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011.

Notes

Chapter 43: Crafting Your Own Single Action Sixgun LeatherChapter 44: Single Action Sixgun Loads.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (338 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781440224683, 1440224684
  • oclc:ocn767501957
  • LC Classification:TS537 .T35 2011
  • Dewey Decimal:683.4

Table of Contents

Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword; Contents; Introduction; Part I: The First Single Action Shotguns; Chapter 1: In The Beginning; Chapter 2: The Smith & Wesson Models #1, #2, and #3; Chapter 3: The Smith & Wesson Schofield; Chapter 4: The Remington Top-Straps -- Chapter 5: The Colt Cartridge Conversions; Chapter 6: The Colt Single Action Army First Generation; Chapter 7: The Bisley and Flat-Top Targets; Part II: One Man's Influence; Chapter 8: The Single Action Sixguns of Elmer Keith; Chapter 9: The Texas Longhorn Arms Improved Number Five.

Chapter 10: The Texas Longhorn Arms Flat-Top Target & South Texas ArmyPart III: The Post War Single Actions; Chapter 11: The Second Generation Colt Single Action Army; Chapter 12: The Third Generation Colt Single Action Army; Chapter 13: The Colt New Frontier; Chapter 14: The Great Western Single Action; Chapter 15: United States Firearms Single Action Sixguns; Part IV: The Modernization of the Single Action Shotgun; Chapter 16: The Ruger Single-Six; Chapter 17: The Ruger Flat-Top; Chapter 18: The Ruger Old Model; Chapter 19: The Ruger New Model; Chapter 20: The Ruger Bisley Model.

Chapter 21: The Ruger VaqueroChapter 22: The Ruger Hunte…

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