Talk:.44 Colt

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Did you know... that the .44 Colt revolver cartridge was used in both percussion and centerfire and both black and smokeless powder loadings?

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44 Colt rifle chamberings

Latest comment: 1 month ago1 comment1 person in discussion

What rifles* chambered the 44 Colt? Colt Lightning? or Colt "baby" Lightning perhaps? What else? ~2026-49324-77 (talk) 06:13, 11 September 2026 (UTC)Reply