Cursing himself for having ridden out the last few days without a rifle in his saddle boot, Russ drew his Colt and examined it briefly.

There I got my Colt Special and shoulder harness, slipped my coat on, and went back into the front room.

The Colt roared twice and two men dropped, writhing.

The Colt line now includes a new scattergun, the Standard or Custom Pump Model ( about $90 and $150, respectively ) in 12, 16 and 20.

Colt revolver in her brain.

One month prior to the end of the 1961 season, Richards resigned as the team's skipper to become the general manager of the expansion Houston Colt 45s.

At that point, Corbett shot Booth with his Colt revolver despite Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton's orders that Booth should be taken alive.

* Paul Mendelson, Mendelson's Guide to The Bidding Battle ( 1998 ) Colt Books, Cambridge, UK.

* Colt Automatic Rifle, a 5. 56 mm NATO firearm

The classic combination would be a Winchester lever action carbine and a Colt revolver in. 44-40 or. 38-40.

Kits of this type are available for Colt M1911 pattern and Glock pistols.

Kits exist which will convert many pistols into carbines by the addition of a shoulder stock ; notable examples are the long barrelled Colt Buntline revolver stock, the Mauser C96 " Broomhandle " holster / stock, and various others for models such as the Browning Hi-Power, Luger, Colt M1911, and the Heckler & Koch VP70.

He trained tank crews at " Camp Colt "— his first command — at the site of " Pickett's Charge " on the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Civil War battleground.

* LeBaron Bradford Colt, U. S. Senator

* 1836 – Samuel Colt is granted a United States patent for the Colt revolver.

Conversely, rifle bullets can pierce light armor and are easier to shoot accurately, but even a carbine such as the Colt M4 is larger and / or longer than a submachine gun, making it harder to maneuver in close quarters.

In 2008, Coleman was involved in an automobile accident after an altercation at a Payson, Utah bowling alley which began when Colt Rushton, age 24, photographed Coleman without his permission ; the two men argued, according to witnesses.

In 2011, the asking / selling price of a near-impeccable ten-barrel Model 1883 Colt Gatling Gun in perfect working order, with carriage and 105 round cartridge, was over $ 300, 000 USD.

The M1893, with minor revisions, became the M1895, and 94 guns were produced for the U. S. Army by Colt.

The Astros were established as the Houston Colt. 45s in.

The new Houston team was named the Colt. 45s after a " Name The Team " contest was won by William Irving Neder.

The Colt. 45s and their expansion cousins, the New York Mets, took turns choosing players left unprotected by the other National League franchises.

Colt. 45s logo, 1962 – 64

The Colt. 45s started their inaugural season on April 10, 1962, against the Chicago Cubs with Harry Craft as the Colt. 45s ' manager.

Bob Aspromonte scored the first run for the Colt. 45s on an Al Spangler triple in the first inning.

A starter for the Colt. 45s, Farrell was primarily a relief pitcher prior to playing for Houston.

In fact, the Colt. 45s finished in ninth place with a 66 – 96 record.

Umbricht was the only Colt. 45s pitcher to post a winning record in Houston's first two seasons.

With Judge Roy Hofheinz now the sole owner of the franchise and the new venue complete, the Colt. 45s moved into their new domed stadium, the Astrodome in 1965.

The Colt. 45s were renamed the Astros.

Major League Baseball sanctioned both the Houston Colt. 45s and the New York Mets as new National League franchises in 1962.

He became the first player to play for all four MLB original expansion teams: the Mets, Angels, Houston Colt. 45s / Astros and Washington Senators / Texas Rangers.

In 1964, the city built the Cocoa Expo Sports Center ( Cocoa Stadium ) for the Colt 45s spring baseball training and Grapefruit League games.

* Johnny Temple, 6 time All-Star and former MLB 2nd Baseman for the Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, and Houston Colt. 45s

* Colt Stadium, the original Houston, Texas ballpark that was home for the Houston Colt. 45s, was dismantled in the 1970s and moved to Gómez Palacio, where it became home to a Mexican League baseball team.

The Colt. 45s ( renamed the Houston Astros in 1965 ) were to begin play in 1962, along with their expansion brethren New York Mets.

* Houston Astros, a Major League Baseball franchise previously known as the Houston Colt. 45s

Colt began experimenting with revolving rifles in the early 19th century, and other manufacturers like Remington later experimented with them as well.

At the same time Richard Colt Hoare began his activities, excavating some 379 barrows on Salisbury Plain before working with Cunnington and William Coxe on some 200 in the area around the Stones.

In 1829, at the age of 15, Colt began working in his father's textile plant in Ware, Massachusetts, where he had access to tools, materials, and the factory workers ' expertise.

Colt established his London operation near Vauxhall Bridge on the Thames River and began production on January 1, 1853.

Thanks to this deal, Chrysler began selling the Galant in the United States as the Dodge Colt ( which was the first rebadged Mitsubishi product sold by Chrysler ,) pushing MMC's annual production beyond 250, 000 vehicles.

“ He had been told to shoot and kill Razmara with a Colt, the moment Tahmasibi began to shoot … Those who had examined the wounds in Razmara ’ s body were in no doubt that he had been killed by a Colt bullet, not by the bullet of a weak gun .”

In 1988, Colt began work on an new carbine design called the XM4 based on their M16A2 rifle.

Colt opened his London plant on the River Thames at Pimlico and began production on January 1, 1853.

Colt began to realize that British sales were failing to meet his expectations.

After working on these conversions, Mason began work on Colt's first metallic-cartridge revolver in 1871: the Colt open-top revolver.

In 1956 Colt resumed production of the Single Action Army revolver and in 1961 began making commemorative versions of their classic models.

The U. S. company began distributing Mitsubishis as Chrysler -, Dodge-and Plymouth-branded captive imports ( e. g. Dodge Colt ), a successful venture as the compact cars met consumer demand for smaller and more fuel-efficient vehicles in the 1970s, filling a gap at the bottom of the Chrysler group's range.

Starting in 1999, Colt began manufacturing a version of the Single Action Army revolver with a modern transfer bar safety, allowing it to be carried with the hammer resting on a loaded chamber.

This tradition began with the founder, Samuel Colt, who regularly gave such examples away as a means of publicity for Colt.

More recent legislation against " junk guns " has targeted the zinc frames used in construction by specifying a melting point ; however, this backfired when police departments began adopting polymer framed guns such as those made by every major firearms manufacturer ( with the exception of Colt ), which will burn at temperatures much lower than the commonly specified 800 ° F.

The Cricket was discontinued midway through the 1973 model year, despite the gas crisis of 1973 seeing a sharp increase in demand for small cars and despite the fact that Dodge began to see real success with its similarly-sized Dodge Colt, built by Mitsubishi Motors.

Thus began Chrysler Canada's dual marketing system, selling the Colt as both a Dodge and a Plymouth.

It became Mitsubishi's first car to be sold in the United States in 1971 when the Chrysler Corporation, the company's new partner and stakeholder, began importing the car as the Dodge Colt.

He took out an Colt AR-15 semi-automatic rifle and, firing from the hip, began shooting patrons and staff.

This can particularly be seen at Marvel Comics, where Westerns began circa 1948 and thrived until 1967, when one of their flagship titles, Kid Colt Outlaw ( 1949 – 1979 ), ceased to have new stories and entered the reprint phase.