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Colt Single Action Army

Colt Single Action Army — documented specs: caliber .45 Colt, barrel length 121–191 mm (4.76–7.52 in), overall length 260–330 mm (10.24–12.99 in), capacity 6. The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).

Category
History & service arms
Classification (DE)
Short firearm
Designed
1873
Origin
United States
Calibers
.45 Colt

Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.

Also known as: Peacemaker · Colt 1873 · Colt Peacemaker

Specifications

Action
Revolver, single action
Sights
Open sights
Barrel length
121–191 mm (4.76–7.52 in)Depending on variant
Overall length
260–330 mm (10.24–12.99 in)Depending on variant · varies by barrel length
Capacity
6

Sources

Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.

Other models in .45 Colt

Models from other manufacturers in the same caliber, drawn from the catalog in no particular order — not a recommendation and not a comparison of specs.

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