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After re-releasing the legendary Python .357 revolver in 2020 in a revised and updated version, now the Hartford-based company, part of the CZ Group, has brought back to the market another great classic – namely the Anaconda revolver in .44 Magnum caliber, that will be produced in two barrel lengths.

The definitive agreement has been signed: CZ Group shall acquire a 100% stake in Colt for an upfront cash consideration of $220 million. This is a strategic merger for both companies – “A milestone in the history of CZ” – and marks the birth of a (real) big player in the global firearms manufacturing industry.

Česká Zbrojovka (CZ) from the Czech Republic has been building its business ever more broadly of late, and also appears to be on the fast track in the international government market for military and law enforcement guns. This is underpinned by recent reports that CZ is looking to acquire legendary US firearms manufacturer Colt, with the deal potentially being wrapped up as early as the end of …

SHOT Show 2020 – Industry Day at the Range. We are on site: here are the five handguns that particularly impressed us. Because they are brand new, and because they are somehow special – an "Editors' Choice", so to speak.

For the happiness of “Snake guns” fans, after re-introducing the King Cobra in .357 Magnum earlier this year, Colt now adds a Target version featuring a longer 4 1/4” barrel and adjustable rear sight with elevated fiber optic front sight. According to the manufacturer, it's “engineered for accurate and enjoyable shooting”.

Adopted by the US military just two years before the 1911 semi-automatic pistol changed the world of service sidearms forever, the Colt New Service revolver in .45 Long Colt remained standard issue until the end of the Second World War. Here are the very rare US Navy and USMC versions.

SHOT Show 2019 / SHOT Show Auction:  to commemorate the Colt-American Pistolsmiths Guild relationship and the continued American tradition of engraved Colt handguns, the two guns feature consecutive serial numbers, scroll engravings and 24-carat gold inscriptions. It took nine members of the American Pistolsmiths Guild representing the highest levels of skill and craftsmanship in areas including …

SHOT Show 2019 / New from GLOCK, Mossberg, SIG Sauer, Colt and Ruger: one day before the SHOT Show opens its doors there is an event called "Industry Day at the Range", were we had the chance to get some hands-on insights on new products from renowned manufacturers of the gun and defense industry. The  all4shooters.com team has made a selection of the top 5 handguns that impressed us the most. …

After twenty years, Colt re-introduces the .357 King Cobra model: a stainless steel construction double-action revolver, featuring a heavy duty frame with a full lug 3-in barrel and a 6-round capacity. Here's a preview before the SHOT Show in Las Vegas.

Good, original WW1-era Colt 1911s are rare and expensive nowadays. That's why in late 2003 the Colt Custom Shop introduced a limited production replica of the M1911 pistol based on the original 1911 blueprints. These pistols are a faithful reproduction of the Colt Government 1911 as used by the US military in the Great War. 

The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill mandating the release of all M1911/M1911A1 handguns currently stored by the Army.

SHOT Show 2017 / New from Colt. Eleven years after having halted production of its last revolver, the .44 Magnum Anaconda, the emblematic Rampant Colt gun maker is back with a revolver that bears the name of one of Colt’s classics, the Cobra.

SIG Sauer has manufactured high-quality pistols inspired by the Colt M 1911 for years. The SIG Sauer Match Elite is now also available in a 9mm version. But how does the German-American gun with the successful European calibre perform?

Are semiautomatic pistol safe or not? Or is the user the weak link in the firearm safety chain? Let's discuss about it

SHOT Show 2016 / New from from Colt: Expanse M4 semi-automatic rifle for sport shooting and collectors

SHOT Show 2016 / Colt introduces the new .45 ACP and 9mm caliber Competition Pistol