Small Arms Primer 152: US Colt 1878 (Patreon)

Small Arms Primer 152: US Colt 1878

Special Thanks to Kurt House and Russ Withem for access to their research notes and Daniel Michael, Curator of the Cody Firearms Museum, for his assistance! Please consider supporting the continuation and growth of this content at: https://www.patreon.com/CandRsenal https://www.subscribestar.com/candrsenal https://utreon.com/c/candrsenal Prints/patches/shirts from the show: https://candrsenal.com/shop/ Othais and Mae delve into the story of this classic. Complete with history, function, and live fire demonstration. C&Rsenal presents its Primer series; covering the firearms of this historic conflict one at a time in honor of the centennial anniversary. Join us every other Tuesday! https://candrsenal.com/primer-gallery/ Additional reading: https://candrsenal.com/recommend-reading/ Colt’s Double Action Revolver Model of 1878 Don Wilkerson A study of Colt’s New Army and Navy Pattern Double action Revolvers 1889 to 1908 Robert Best The 1877 Colt Double Action Revolver Ed Buffaloe Standard Catalog of Colt Firearms James Tarr Colt firearms from 1836 James E. Serven Revolvers of the British Services 1854-1954 WHJ Chamberlain & AWF Taylerson Canadian Military Handguns 1855 - 1985 Clive Law Ammunition data thanks to DrakeGmbH https://www.youtube.com/user/DrakeGmbH/ Animations by Bruno! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTkD8fyZRgT5icMbKeMFEbQ Snail Mail/Contact us at: https://candrsenal.com/contact/