How much is a 1873 Colt Peacemaker worth?

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How much is a 1873 Colt Peacemaker worth?

An 1873 single-action . 45-caliber Colt revolver – the first six-shooter of the type known as the ”Peacemaker” to be produced – was sold for $242,000, a record at auction for a firearm, at Christie’s East on Thursday.

How much is a peacemaker gun worth?

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PRICE $1,899.99
Action Revolver
Capacity 6
Barrel Length 4.75in
Finish Case Hardened & Blued

What is Umarex Colt?

The Colt Peacemaker® six-shooter is a tack-driver that fires pellets from individual cartridges. The CO2 is housed in the grip. This fully functioning replica is as much fun to look at as it is to shoot.

What kind of gun is a Colt Peacemaker?

Colt Single Action Army
The Colt Single Action Army, also known as the Single Action Army, SAA, Model P, Peacemaker and M1873, is a single-action hand gun with a revolving cylinder (a revolver) holding six metallic cartridges.

What gun did Doc Holliday use?

Colt Lightning
Doc’s weapon of choice was a . 38 caliber, nickel-plated, pearl-handled, double-action (self-cocker) 1877 Colt Lightning. He also carried a knife, some say a bowie.

What gun did Wyatt Earp carry?

Colt
Headlining the auction was a Colt . 45-caliber revolver that descendants of Earp say was carried during his time in Tombstone, Ariz., and possibly used in the shootout at the O.K. Corral. It sold to a New Mexico phone bidder for $225,000, far exceeding the pre-auction estimated high value of $150,000.

Is Peacemaker a bad guy?

Type of Villain Christopher Smith, better known as Peacemaker, is a major character in the DC Extended Universe. He made his debut as the secondary antagonist of The Suicide Squad and will return as the titular main protagonist of the HBO Max television series Peacemaker.

Where is Wyatt Earp’s peacemaker gun?

the Arizona History Museum
The Wyatt Earp gun on display at the Arizona History Museum.

Who is the fastest gun in the West?

Bob Munden
Bob Munden was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as “The Fastest Man with a Gun Who Ever Lived”. One journalist reckoned that if Munden had been at the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, on October 26, 1881, the gunfight would have been over in 5 to 10 seconds.

Is the Colt Peacemaker a real air pistol?

The iconic Six-Shooter Colt Peacemaker air gun is an authentic remake of its historic revolver counterpart. With an all-metal frame, six-round cylinder, and realistic loading action, this air pistol is an easy way to experience a piece of history. All trademarks used under license.

Are there any authentic Colt Single Action Army pellets?

Since 1873 there have been many variations of the legendary Colt Peacemaker but never a cartridge loading CO2 BB or pellet model until Colt and Umarex teamed up last year to build an authentic, Colt branded, .177 caliber Peacemaker. The Umarex Colt 1873 Single Action Army is accurate in virtually every detail, right down to the SEPT.

What kind of Revolver is the Colt Single Action Army?

Colt Single Action Army. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Revolver. The Colt Single Action Army, also known as the Single Action Army, SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, and M1873 is a single-action revolver with a revolving cylinder holding six metallic cartridges.

How does the trigger work on a Colt Peacemaker?

Cock back the hammer with your thumb and you hear 3 distinct clicks as the cylinder rotates and the trigger resets, just like it should. Open the loading gate and slide back the ejection rod and the shells drop out, just like they should. The trigger breaks crisp with no creep, just like it should.

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