Colt Walker - Wikipedia
The Colt Walker, sometimes known as the Walker Colt, is a single-action revolver with a revolving cylinder holding six charges of black powder behind six bullets (typically .44 caliber lead balls).
1847 Walker Revolvers | Uberti USA Replica Rifles and Revolvers
Texas Ranger Capt. Samuel Walker was so impressed by the performance of Colt’s first production revolver in the tide-turning Battle of Bandera Pass that he met with Colt to …
The 1847 Colt Walker: The Most Powerful Handgun Ever Used …
Feb 28, 2018 · As years passed and the Colt Walker saw increasing action, it grew into one of the most popular weapons ever used in America. It was certainly the most powerful weapon – and …
Colt Walker Pistol - National Museum of American History
The pistol was named after Captain Samuel Hamilton Walker, a renowned national hero who had fought in the Texas-Mexico wars. Captain Walker approached Samuel Colt, a leading firearms …
Uberti 1847 Walker Black Powder Revolver 44 Cal 9 Blued ... - MidwayUSA
With a total production of only 1,100, the original 1847 Walker Black Powder Revolvers are highly prized by collectors. The massive 4+ pound, steel frame, 44 caliber revolver is often referred …
The Legendary Colt Walker Revolver: The Most Powerful Black …
The Colt Walker revolver remains one of the most legendary handguns ever created. It was more than just a firearm; it was a statement of power, ingenuity, and the relentless spirit of the …
The Sad Fate of the Man Behind the Legendary Colt Walker …
Apr 11, 2022 · When all the wrangling was through, and everything was in place, Sam Colt received a contract for 1,000 revolvers in the design that would eventually be known as the …
Colt's Model 1847 Walker — 170 years of revolver history - Guns.com
Apr 6, 2017 · When the Mexican-American War broke out, Walker, who was now Captain in the United States Mounted Rifles, wanted his men equipped with two of Colt’s revolvers per man. …
The Colt Walker: The US Army’s First Fighting Handgun
The Walker Colt .44 caliber revolver put Samuel Colt on the firearms making map and gave the US Army its first fighting handgun. The Walker was the best and most powerful handgun …
Colt Walker - Wikiwand
The Colt Walker, sometimes known as the Walker Colt, is a single-action revolver with a revolving cylinder holding six charges of black powder behind six bullets (typically .44 caliber lead balls).