A Colt Single Action Army revolver

Ruger Vaquero single-action. 357 Magnum revolver ; modeled after the Colt Single Action Army

Famous police and military revolvers include the Webley, the Colt Single Action Army, the Smith & Wesson Model 29, the Smith & Wesson Model 10, the Smith & Wesson 1917 and the Nagant M1895.

The loading gate on the original Colt designs ( and on nearly all single-action revolvers since, such as the famous Colt Single Action Army ) is on the right side, which was done to facilitate loading while on horseback ; with the revolver held in the left hand, the cartridges can easily be ejected and loaded with the right.

Colt Single Action Army | USFA US Pre-War Single Action Army at full-cock, ready to fire

The Colt Paterson Revolver, the Walker Colt, the Colt's Dragoon and the Colt Single Action Army pistol of the American Frontier era are all good examples of this system.

An " automatic revolver " in this context is one which extracts empty fired cases " automatically ," i. e., upon breaking open the action, rather than requiring manual extraction of each case individually with a sliding rod or pin ( as in the Colt Single Action Army design ).

A well-known example of the six gun is the Colt Single Action Army, or Peacemaker, in. 45 Long Colt caliber.

The six gun has many modern incarnations, such as the Ruger Vaquero and Beretta Stampede, as well as the currently produced Colt Single Action Army.

He carried flashy ivory-handled, nickel-plated revolvers as his most famous sidearms ( a Colt Single Action Army. 45 " Peacemaker " and later also a S & W Model 27. 357 ).

An example is Western movies ' placing in frontier society of antebellum or Civil War years of firearms not introduced until the 1870s, such as the Winchester 1873 rifle or the Colt Single Action Army revolver.

Both Frank and Billy were armed with Colt Single Action Army revolvers which were identified by their serial numbers at the Spicer hearing.

* The Colt Revolver in the American West — Slim Pickens ' Single Action Army

The 45 Colt was designed for the Colt Single Action Army, circa 1873.

Additionally he had a Colt Single Action Army revolver with a nickel finish and ivory stocks bearing the serial number 89524, and a Sheffield Bowie knife with a dagger type of blade and stag handle made by George Wostenholm in an elaborate silver-studded holster and cartridge belt.

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Also Desperado and " Single Action " were filmed in Acuña at The Corona Club ( cater-corner to Ma Crosby's ) located on the main strip ( La Hidalgo ).

The popularity of the Winchester in. 44-40 led Colt to manufacture a version of the Single Action Army revolver chambered for the same round, called the " Frontier Model "; Winchester produced three variations of the Model 1873: the rifle, carbine, and musket ( although the musket variation accounted for less than 5 – 10 percent of those produced ).

* The Colt Single Action Army revolver

The most famous Colt products include the Walker Colt, Single Action Army or Peacemaker, and the Colt Python.

The Colt Single Action Army or " Peacemaker " was one of the most prevalent firearms in the American West during the end of the 19th century.

After the success of the Colt Single Action Army and Colt's conversion of existing percussion revolvers to Richards-Mason conversions, Mason went on to design Colt's first Double-action revolver, the Colt M1877.

* partly from Department of The Army Technical Manual TM 11-685 " Fundamentals of Single Sideband Communications "

Its training unit was the 307th Single Engine Flying Training Group which operated AT-6 Texans, with the base operating unit being the 403d Army Air Force Base Unit.

Winchester also produced a large number of Single Shots in. 22 caliber for the US Army as a marksmanship training rifle, the " Winder musket.

A Single Board Computer meeting the PICMG 1. 3 specification and compatible with a PICMG 1. 3 backplane is referred to as a System Host Board.

Also in case of Single Instructions Multiple Data — a case when a lot of data from the same type has to be processed, modern processors can disable parts of the pipeline so that when a single instruction is executed many times, the CPU skips the fetch and decode phases and thus greatly increases performance on certain occasions, especially in highly monotonous program engines such as video creation software and photo processing.

Other appearances include Sledge Hammer !, Boy Meets World, Hey Arnold !, The Single Guy ( where he is mistaken for Dudley Moore ), and Sabrina the Teenage Witch in which he sang " Daydream Believer " to Sabrina ( Melissa Joan Hart ).

Other variants of East Coast Swing that use altered footwork forms are known as Single Swing or " Single-step Swing " ( where the triple step is replaced by a single step forming a slow, slow, quick, quick rhythm common to Foxtrot ), and Double Swing ( using a tap-step footwork pattern ).

Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution ( EDGE ) ( also known as Enhanced GPRS ( EGPRS ), or IMT Single Carrier ( IMT-SC ), or Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution ) is a digital mobile phone technology that allows improved data transmission rates as a backward-compatible extension of GSM.

Each time a certain mutation ( Single nucleotide polymorphism ) appears in an individual and is passed on to his or her descendants a haplogroup is formed including all of the descendants of the individual who will also carry that mutation.

Single yellow lines indicate that parking is prohibited and is liable to a fine.

The ' Single effect ' describes the fact that the ascending thick limb of the loop of Henle is not permeable to water but is permeable to NaCl.

Single edged knives may uitilze a reverse edge or false edge, in which the forward section of the knife's spine ( opposing the sharpened edge ) is thinned and left unsharpened.

* Single seller: In a monopoly there is one seller of the good that produces all the output.

Single plane illumination is also accomplished using beam shaping techniques incorporating multiple-prism beam expanders.

* 1961 – The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is signed in New York City.

The Netherlands is a party to the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances, and the 1988 United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances.

Single Winner Systems tend to promote strongest two-party competition as it is in the US and in Canada.

* Single sign-on technology is claimed to eliminate the need for having multiple passwords.

The President is directly elected by secret ballot using the Alternative Vote, the single-winner analogue of the Single Transferable Vote.

* Paintings of Thomas Eakins, a group of rowing scenes, first and most famous is Max Schmitt in a Single Scull ( 1871 )

Single shotguns are not widely used in shotgun sports, as most events require the ability to quickly fire two successive shots, which would require reloading a single-shot design while a target is in the air.

The Single European Sky is a European Commission initiative by which the design, management and regulation of airspace will be coordinated throughout the European Union ( ECAA area ).