POTD: Colt Model 1877 “Lightning” – Gave Grandpa’s Gun a Second Life

Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! This tells a story that’s equal parts heartbreaking and heartwarming. Someone took a legitimate 1881 Colt Model 1877 “Lightning” – one of Colt’s first double-action…

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POTD: Evolution of the Model 1924 Water-Cooled MG – Colt MG52

Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! The Colt MG52 was the re-designated name for the water-cooled version of the Model 1924 Automatic Machine Gun, a commercial .50 caliber firearm that preceded…

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