One of the most controversial cavalry raids of the Civil War was the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren raid of late February 1864. The goal was to release Union prisoners being held near Richmond, Va., and the ...

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Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This model of revolver was used widely by United States Colored Troops (USCT), cavalry, infantry, artillery, and naval ...

The European arms industry of today produces accurate copies of many American firearms of the mid and late 19th century, not least of which are percussion revolvers from two of America’s foremost ...

These classic firearms earned loyal followings for reliability, design, or history. Many shooters still wish they’d stayed in ...

My introduction to ‘old’ guns came from the late Brian Bailey, a collector and student of everything Colt. His passion and enthusiasm for the marque rubbed off on me, along with a smattering of his ...