I compared the Python with a Limited Edition M1911 from Colt, a 5" steel-frame .45 ACP setup much like many of the "combat custom" .45s from the 1990s.

Bringing out such a small-caliber “snake” would make a fine bookend for what is now certainly one of the finest large-frame revolvers in the world— the new .44 Mag. Colt Anaconda.

Al Capone’s favorite gun known by the nickname “Sweetheart” is on the auction block. Capone’s family members say it saved the mob boss’s life on several occasions. The pistol has an ...

A Colt model 1911 .45-caliber pistol was taken Sunday from a display table at the Odeum Sports and Expo Center. The owner told police that the pistol was valued at $2,950. The pistol was being ...

The Colt .45-caliber revolver that sold to the New Mexico bidder was considered controversial because its serial number was rubbed off and the gun's barrel, cylinder and grips had been replaced.

Colt Python .357 Magnum To reiterate what I said in a previous article on the Python, if Rugers are the Timex of wheelguns, then the Python is the Rolex.

I have received a lot of email responses from my July 3 article on the Army’s Modular Handgun System praising .45 caliber as far superior to 9mm.

That smoothness is exceeded in my experience only by the far pricier Colt Python, which is pretty much the Rolex of .357 Magnums. Its accuracy is incredible.

For those of you who aren’t familiar with the legendary M1911 single-action semiautomatic pistol and its .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge, it became the U.S. Armed Forces’ standard ...

The Colt Model 1911 .45 caliber semiautomatic pistol remains one of the most beloved sidearms in U.S. military history.

The .45 Automatic Colt Pistol round, or .45 ACP as it is commonly known, is fairly controversial. Invented in 1905 by prolific firearms designer John Moses Browning, the .45 ACP was the standard ...

The Colt M1911, a semiautomatic .45-caliber pistol, served as the standard-issue U.S. Army sidearm for nearly 90 years, starting at the end of the 19th century through the 1980s.